Sergio Leone

Born:January 3, 1929

Place of Birth:Rome, Italy

Died:April 30, 1989

Known For:Directing

Biography

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. His movies include The Colossus of Rhodes, the Dollars Trilogy (A Fistful of Dollars; For a Few Dollars More; and The Good, the Bad and the Ugly), Once Upon a Time in the West; Duck, You Sucker!; and Once Upon a Time in America.

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Filmography

Acting

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For a Few Dollars More

Whistling Bounty Hunter (voice) (uncredited)

1965

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Bicycle Thieves

A Seminary Student (uncredited)

1948

Production

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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Story

1966

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Once Upon a Time in the West

Story

1968

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Once Upon a Time in America

Director

1984

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Unforgiven

Thanks

1992

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A Fistful of Dollars

Screenplay

1964

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Ben-Hur

Second Unit Director

1959

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For a Few Dollars More

Story

1965

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Quo Vadis

Second Unit Director

1951

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Duck, You Sucker

Story

1971

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My Name Is Nobody

Second Unit Director

1973