Biography

Umberto Lenzi (August 6, 1931—October 19, 2017) was an Italian film director who was very active in low budget crime films, peplums, Eurospy films, spaghetti westerns, Macaroni Combat movies, cannibal films and giallo murder mysteries (in addition to writing many of the screenplays himself).

Known For

Nightmare City

Reporter (uncredited)

Italian Kings Of B

Self

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

Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1

Self

All the Colors of Giallo

Self - Director (archive footage)

Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo

Self

German Grusel

Self

Love and Chatter