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Lamberto Bava

Directing

Born April 3, 1944 · Roma, Lazio, Italia

Also known as Larry Louis · John Old Jr.

Biography

Lamberto Bava is an Italian film director. Born in Rome, Bava began working as an assistant director for his director father Mario Bava. Lamberto co-directed the 1979 television film La Venere d'Ille with his father and in 1980 directed his first solo feature film Macabre.

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Awards & recognition

  • Sitges Film Festival Best Screenplay award · 1978

Filmography28 titles

Tailor Made Murder

2012Director

Rabid Dogs

1974Assistant Director, Producer

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

2021as Self

Dario Argento: Panico

2023as Self

All the Colors of Giallo

2019as Self - Director / son of Mario Bava

Kill, Baby... Kill!

1966Assistant Director

Tenebrae

1982as Elevator Repairman #1 (uncredited)

Demons

1985as 1st Man Exiting Subway (uncredited)

Inferno

1980Assistant Director

A Bay of Blood

1971Assistant Director

Hatchet for the Honeymoon

1970Assistant Director, Second Unit Director

Danger: Diabolik

1968Assistant Director

Planet of the Vampires

1965Second Assistant Director

Cannibal Holocaust

1980Assistant Director

Shock

1977as Mover / Airplane Passenger

Lisa and the Devil

1973Assistant Director

Demons 2

1986as Sally's Father

The Devil's Game

1981Director, Screenplay

Macabre

1980Director, Writer

A Blade in the Dark

1983Director, Editor, Producer

Delirium

1987Director

Blood on Méliès' Moon

2016as Lamberto Bava

Waves of Lust

1975Screenstory

Roy Colt and Winchester Jack

1970First Assistant Director

The Mask of Satan

1990Director, Producer, Story

Devil Fish

1984Additional Writing, Director

Visions of Murder

2012Director

The Captives

2012Director