Lamberto Bava

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1944-04-03 (81 years old)

Place of Birth

Roma, Lazio, Italia

Lamberto Bava

Biography

Lamberto Bava was born in Rome, Italy, and was the first of a third generation of Italian filmmakers. His grandfather, Eugenio Bava (1886-1966), was a cameraman and optics effects artist during the early days of Italian silent cinema. His father, Mario Bava (1914-1980), was a legendary cinematographer, special effects designer and director. Lamberto entered the cinema as his father's personal assistant, starting with "Planet of the Vampires" (1965). Bit by bit he gained experience from his father, who made him the assistant director for most of the rest of his films. He even co-wrote the screenplay for "Shock" (1977), Mario's last theatrical ...

Acting

2012

1988

Graveyard Disturbance

as Shop Keeper

2007

2023

Dream Time

as Sé stesso

2013

2016

Blood on Méliès' Moon

as Lamberto Bava

1985

Demons

as 1st Man Exiting Subway (uncredited)

1986

Demons 2

as Sally's Father

1988

The Ogre

as Man in bar (uncredited)

2018

Bava Puzzle

as Himself

2019

All the Colors of Giallo

as Self - Director / son of Mario Bava

1977

Shock

as Mover / Airplane Passenger

1986

You'll Die at Midnight

as Police Photographer (uncredited)

1982

Tenebre

as Elevator Repairman #1 (uncredited)

2024

2004

Production

1977

Shock

as Screenplay

1995

Rabid Dogs

as Producer

1988

1988

1986

Demons 2

as Writer

1986

Demons 2

as Director

1975

Waves of Lust

as Screenstory

1984

Devil Fish

as Director

1985

Demons

as Director

1985

Demons

as Screenplay

1992

Body Puzzle

as Screenplay

1992

Body Puzzle

as Director

1983

1983

1983

2005

The Torturer

as Director

1990

1990

1980

Macabre

as Writer

1980

Macabre

as Director

2007

Ghost Son

as Screenplay

2007

Ghost Son

as Director

2007

Ghost Son

as Story

1994

The Dragon Ring

as Director

1984

Blastfighter

as Director

1989

1988

The Ogre

as Director

1988

The Ogre

as Writer

1978

Last Feelings

as First Assistant Director

1994

The Dragon Ring

as Producer

1990

Eyewitness

as Director

2012

Kammerspiel

as Director

1989

School of Fear

as Director

1965

Planet of the Vampires

as Second Assistant Director

1988

Until Death

as Director

1988

2012

1984

Devil Fish

as Additional Writing

1989

1970

Roy Colt and Winchester Jack

as First Assistant Director

1990

1988

Until Death

as Screenplay

2012

1980

Cannibal Holocaust

as Assistant Director

1980

Inferno

as Assistant Director

1995

Rabid Dogs

as Assistant Director

1968

Danger: Diabolik

as Assistant Director

2005

The Torturer

as Screenplay

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Twins

as Director

1971

A Bay of Blood

as Assistant Director

1966

Kill, Baby... Kill!

as Assistant Director

1975

The House of Exorcism

as Assistant Director

1973

Lisa and the Devil

as Assistant Director

1986

1986

1986

1982

Tenebre

as First Assistant Director

1970

Hatchet for the Honeymoon

as Second Unit Director

1970

Hatchet for the Honeymoon

as Assistant Director

1981

1981

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