Mario Bava (July 31, 1914 – April 25, 1980) was an Italian director, screenwriter, and cinematographer remembered as one of the greatest names from the "golden age" of Italian horror films.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Mario Bava, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Inferno
(1980)
Second Unit Director
Planet of the Vampires
(1965)
Director
Blood and Black Lace
(1964)
Director
A Bay of Blood
(1971)
Director
Danger: Diabolik
(1968)
Director
Black Sunday
(1960)
Director
Rabid Dogs
(1974)
Director
Black Sabbath
(1963)
Director
Shock
(1977)
Director
Esther and the King
(1960)
Director
Hercules Unchained
(1959)
Assistant Director
Hatchet for the Honeymoon
(1970)
Director
Lisa and the Devil
(1973)
Director
Kill, Baby... Kill!
(1966)
Director
The Whip and the Body
(1963)
Director
Baron Blood
(1972)
Director
Full Filmography
Directing
L'orecchio
(1946)
Director
Anfiteatro Flavio
(1947)
Director
Santa Notte
(1947)
Director
Legenda Sinfonica
(1947)
Director
Variazioni Sinfoniche
(1949)
Director
Musical Whim
(1950)
Director
Lust of the Vampire
(1957)
Assistant Director
The Day the Sky Exploded
(1958)
Director
Hercules Unchained
(1959)
Assistant Director
Caltiki, the Immortal Monster
(1959)
Co-Director
The Giant of Marathon
(1959)
Director
The White Warrior
(1959)
Assistant Director
Esther and the King
(1960)
Director
Black Sunday
(1960)
Director
Son of Samson
(1960)
Second Unit Director
The Wonders of Aladdin
(1961)
Director and Second Unit Director
Erik the Conqueror
(1961)
Director
Hercules in the Haunted World
(1961)
Director
The Last of the Vikings
(1961)
Additional Second Assistant Director
Attack of the Normans
(1962)
Second Unit Director
Black Sabbath
(1963)
Director
The Whip and the Body
(1963)
Director
The Girl Who Knew Too Much
(1963)
Director
The Road to Fort Alamo
(1964)
Director
Blood and Black Lace
(1964)
Director
Planet of the Vampires
(1965)
Director
Knives of the Avenger
(1966)
Director
Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bombs
(1966)
Director
Kill, Baby... Kill!
(1966)
Director
Gunman Called Nebraska
(1966)
Director
Danger: Diabolik
(1968)
Director
Odissea
(1968)
Director
Roy Colt and Winchester Jack
(1970)
Director
Five Dolls for an August Moon
(1970)
Director
Hatchet for the Honeymoon
(1970)
Director
A Bay of Blood
(1971)
Director
Four Times That Night
(1971)
Director
Baron Blood
(1972)
Director
Lisa and the Devil
(1973)
Director
Rabid Dogs
(1974)
Director
The House of Exorcism
(1975)
Director
Shock
(1977)
Director
Inferno
(1980)
Second Unit Director
The Venus of Ille
(1981)
Director
Acting
Caltiki, the Immortal Monster
(1959)
Mexican at police station (uncredited)
The Girl Who Knew Too Much
(1963)
Uncle Augusto
Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bombs
(1966)
Angel with Harp (uncredited)
Mario Bava: Maestro of the Macabre
(2000)
Self (archive footage)
Mario Bava: Operazione paura
(2004)
Self
Danger: Diabolik - From Fumetti to Film
(2005)
Self
Camera
La vispa Teresa
(1939)
Director of Photography
Il tacchino prepotente
(1939)
Director of Photography
The White Ship
(1941)
Assistant Camera
La compagnia della teppa
(1941)
Camera Operator
L'avventura di Annabella
(1943)
Director of Photography
Sant'Elena, piccola isola
(1943)
Director of Photography
L'orecchio
(1946)
Director of Photography
Legenda Sinfonica
(1947)
Director of Photography
Christmas at Camp 119
(1947)
Director of Photography
L'elisir d'amore
(1947)
Director of Photography
Anfiteatro Flavio
(1947)
Director of Photography
Men and Skies
(1947)
Director of Photography
Santa Notte
(1947)
Director of Photography
Mad About Opera
(1948)
Director of Photography
Pagliacci
(1948)
Director of Photography
Antonio di Padova
(1949)
Director of Photography
Variazioni Sinfoniche
(1949)
Director of Photography
È arrivato il Cavaliere
(1950)
Director of Photography
Miss Italia
(1950)
Director of Photography
Her Favourite Husband
(1950)
Director of Photography
A Dog’s Life
(1950)
Director of Photography
Spring song
(1951)
Director of Photography
Love I Haven't... But... But
(1951)
Director of Photography
La famiglia Passaguai
(1951)
Director of Photography
Cops and Robbers
(1951)
Director of Photography
Sunday Heroes
(1952)
Director of Photography
Dad Becomes Mom
(1952)
Director of Photography
La famiglia Passaguai fa fortuna
(1952)
Director of Photography
The Street of Hope
(1953)
Director of Photography
Toys and perfumes
(1953)
Director of Photography
Perdonami!
(1953)
Director of Photography
It Happened in the Park
(1953)
Director of Photography
Sins of Casanova
(1954)
Director of Photography
Crazy Things
(1954)
Director of Photography
They Stole a Tram
(1954)
Director of Photography
High School
(1954)
Director of Photography
Graziella
(1954)
Director of Photography
Good night… lawyer!
(1955)
Director of Photography
Beautiful But Dangerous
(1955)
Director of Photography
Non c'è amore più grande
(1955)
Director of Photography
Nero's Mistress
(1956)
Director of Photography
Roland the Mighty
(1956)
Director of Photography
Lust of the Vampire
(1957)
Director of Photography
The Day the Sky Exploded
(1958)
Director of Photography
Hercules
(1958)
Director of Photography
City at Night
(1958)
Director of Photography
Caltiki, the Immortal Monster
(1959)
Director of Photography
Hercules Unchained
(1959)
Director of Photography
The White Warrior
(1959)
Director of Photography
The Giant of Marathon
(1959)
Director of Photography
Esther and the King
(1960)
Director of Photography
Morgan, the Pirate
(1960)
Director of Photography
Black Sunday
(1960)
Director of Photography
Hercules in the Haunted World
(1961)
Director of Photography
Erik the Conqueror
(1961)
Director of Photography
The Last of the Vikings
(1961)
Additional Director of Photography
The Wonders of Aladdin
(1961)
Second Unit Director of Photography
The Girl Who Knew Too Much
(1963)
Director of Photography
The Road to Fort Alamo
(1964)
Director of Photography
Blood and Black Lace
(1964)
Director of Photography
Kill, Baby... Kill!
(1966)
Director of Photography
Gunman Called Nebraska
(1966)
Director of Photography
Knives of the Avenger
(1966)
Director of Photography
Danger: Diabolik
(1968)
Director of Photography
Five Dolls for an August Moon
(1970)
Director of Photography
Hatchet for the Honeymoon
(1970)
Director of Photography and Camera Operator
Four Times That Night
(1971)
Director of Photography
A Bay of Blood
(1971)
Director of Photography
Baron Blood
(1972)
Director of Photography
Rabid Dogs
(1974)
Director of Photography
The House of Exorcism
(1975)
Director of Photography
Shock
(1977)
Director of Photography
Production
Editing
Crew
Her Favourite Husband
(1950)
Special Effects
Nero's Mistress
(1956)
Special Effects
Hercules
(1958)
Special Effects
The Giant of Marathon
(1959)
Special Effects
Hercules Unchained
(1959)
Special Effects
Caltiki, the Immortal Monster
(1959)
Special Effects
Black Sunday
(1960)
Special Effects
The Wonders of Aladdin
(1961)
Special Effects
Five Dolls for an August Moon
(1970)
Additional Writing
Moses the Lawgiver
(1974)
Special Effects Coordinator
Shock
(1977)
Special Effects
Inferno
(1980)
Thanks and Second Unit
Writing
Lust of the Vampire
(1957)
Story and Screenplay
Hercules in the Haunted World
(1961)
Screenplay and Story
Erik the Conqueror
(1961)
Screenplay and Story
Black Sabbath
(1963)
Screenplay
The Girl Who Knew Too Much
(1963)
Screenplay
Blood and Black Lace
(1964)
Writer
Planet of the Vampires
(1965)
Screenplay
Knives of the Avenger
(1966)
Writer
Kill, Baby... Kill!
(1966)
Screenplay
The Young, the Evil and the Savage
(1968)
Screenplay
Danger: Diabolik
(1968)
Screenplay
Hatchet for the Honeymoon
(1970)
Screenplay
A Bay of Blood
(1971)
Screenplay
Baron Blood
(1972)
Screenplay
Lisa and the Devil
(1973)
Screenplay
Rabid Dogs
(1974)
Screenplay and Story
The House of Exorcism
(1975)
Screenplay
Rabid Dogs
(2015)
Original Film Writer
Visual Effects
Art