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Ruggero Deodato

Ruggero Deodato

Directing Born: May 7, 1939 • 83 years old (deceased) • Potenza, Basilicata, Italy

Biography

Ruggero Deodato (7 May 1939 - 29 December 2022) was an Italian film director. He has worked in a wide variety of genres, but is best known for his horror and exploitation films, and particularly for directing the controversial cult classic "Cannibal Holocaust" (1980).

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Also Known As

Roger RockefellerRoger GodeyRoger DrakeRoger DeodatoReggero DeodatiRoger Franklin

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Known For

Cannibal Holocaust

Cannibal Holocaust

as Man Sitting in NYU Campus (uncredited)

Cursed Films

Cursed Films

as Self

Hostel: Part II

Hostel: Part II

as Cannibal

Chimères

Chimères

as Butcher

Phantom of Death

Phantom of Death

as Man That Gets on Moped at Station (uncredited)

Inferno Rosso: Joe D'Amato on the Road of Excess

Inferno Rosso: Joe D'Amato on the Road of Excess

as Self

Dial: Help

Dial: Help

as Man in Phone Booth (uncredited)

Concorde Affair

Concorde Affair

as Man in Nicole's Restaurant (uncredited)

Raiders of Atlantis

Raiders of Atlantis

as Oil Rig Assistant

Django & Django: Sergio Corbucci Unchained

Django & Django: Sergio Corbucci Unchained

as Self - Filmmaker

Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1

Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1

as Self

The Washing Machine

The Washing Machine

as Nosy Neighbor (uncredited)

Dead Bones

Dead Bones

as Butcher

The Dark Side of Porn: Does Snuff Exist?

The Dark Side of Porn: Does Snuff Exist?

as Himself

Hostel Part II: The Next Level

Hostel Part II: The Next Level

as Self

The Last of Us

The Last of Us

as Self

Cult of Terror

Cult of Terror

as Self - Filmmaker

I Tarantiniani

I Tarantiniani

as Self

Searching for Cannibal Holocaust

Searching for Cannibal Holocaust

as Self

Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film

Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film