Dario Argento
Dario Argento
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Dario Argento

Director 1940-09-07 Rome, Lazio, Italy

Dario Argento was born on September 7, 1940, in Rome, Italy, the first-born son of famed Italian producer Salvatore Argento and Brazilian fashion model Elda Luxardo. Argento recalls getting his ideas for filmmaking from his close-knit family from Italian folk tales told by his parents and other family members, including an aunt who told him frighting bedtime stories. Argento based most of his thriller movies on childhood trauma, yet his own--according to him--was a normal one. Along with tales spun by his aunt, Arg...

Known for

FILMOGRAPHY
Data from TMDB
Suspiria

Suspiria

1977 · Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Deep Red

Deep Red

1975 · Murderer's Hands (uncredited)

Tenebre

Tenebre

1982 · Narrator / Murderer's Hands (voice) (uncredited)

Inferno

Inferno

1980 · Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Opera

Opera

1987 · Narrator (Italian version) (voice) (uncredited)

Ennio

Ennio

2022 · Self

Vortex

Vortex

2021 · Lui

Innocent Blood

Innocent Blood

1992 · Paramedic

Sergio Leone: The Italian Who Invented America

Sergio Leone: The Italian Who Invented America

2022 · Self

Friedkin Uncut

Friedkin Uncut

2018 · Self

The Five Days

The Five Days

1973 · Bandaged Man with Tranzunto (uncredited)

Call My Agent: Italy

Call My Agent: Italy

2023 · Dario Argento

Ban the Sadist Videos!

Ban the Sadist Videos!

2005 · Self

All the Colors of Giallo

All the Colors of Giallo

2019 · Self - Director

Pardon, Are You for or Against?

Pardon, Are You for or Against?

1966 · Priest (uncredited)

CVLT

CVLT

2023 · Dario Argento

Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror

Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror

2001 · Self

Bits & Pieces

Bits & Pieces

1996 · Movie

Masters of Horror

Masters of Horror

2002 · Self

Dario Argento's World of Horror

Dario Argento's World of Horror

1985 · Self