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Sergio Leone (Italian: [ˈsɛrdʒo leˈoːne]; 3 January 1929 – 30 April 1989) was an Italian filmmaker, credited as the pioneer of the spaghetti Western genre. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential directors in the history of cinema.
IMDb profile of Sergio Leone, the Italian director of Spaghetti Westerns and other genres. Learn about his life, career, achievements, and collaborations with Clint Eastwood, Henry Fonda, and others.
- January 1, 1
- Rome, Lazio, Italy
- January 1, 1
- Rome, Lazio, Italy
Apr 30, 2024 · Sergio Leone (born January 3, 1929, Rome, Italy—died April 30, 1989, Rome) was an Italian motion-picture director who was known primarily for his popularization of the “spaghetti western,” a subgenre of movies that were made in Italy but set in the 19th-century American West.
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Feb 10, 2016 · As Sergio Leone’s spaghetti western masterpiece turns 50, its influence can still be felt in films made today, writes Luke Buckmaster
Learn about the life and career of Sergio Leone, the Italian film director who invented the Spaghetti Western genre and worked with Clint Eastwood, Henry Fonda and Ennio Morricone. Find out his nicknames, awards, trivia and more on IMDb.
- January 3, 1929
- April 30, 1989
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Sep 6, 2022 · A biographical documentary that celebrates the spaghetti-western auteur and his influence on cinema. Featuring interviews with Eastwood, Scorsese, Tarantino and other admirers, as well as home movies, archival footage and Morricone's last interview.
Sergio Leone (January 3, 1929 – April 30, 1989) was an Italian film director, producer and screenwriter most associated with the "Spaghetti Western" genre. Leone's film-making style includes juxtaposing extreme close-up shots with lengthy long shots.
