Michele Lupo

Dec 4, 1932 - Corleone - Sicily - Italy

Born on December 4, 1932, in Corleone, Sicily, Michele Lupo began his career in the film industry as an assistant director. He made his directorial debut with Maciste il gladiatore più forte del mondo (1962), marking the start of a prolific career. Lupo directed 23 films between 1962 and 1982, spanning various genres including peplum, westerns, and comedies. Notable works include Goliath and the Sins of Babylon (1963), The Master Touch (1972), and Buddy Goes West (1981). He frequently collaborated with actor Bud Spencer, contributing to the popularity of Italian action-comedy films. Lupo passed away on June 27, 1989, in Rome, Italy.

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Movie	1979	The Sheriff and the Satellite Kid	Director	Directing
Movie	1978	They Called Him Bulldozer	Director	Directing
Movie	1972	Ben & Charlie	Director	Directing
Movie	1980	Why Did You Pick On Me?	Director	Directing
Movie	1982	Bomber	Director	Directing
Movie	1966	Arizona Colt	Director	Directing
Movie	1977	California	Director	Directing
Movie	1981	Buddy Goes West	Director	Directing
Movie	1972	The Master Touch	Director	Directing
Movie	1972	The Master Touch	Writer	Writing
Movie	1970	Una storia d'amore	Director	Directing
Movie	1973	Mean Frank and Crazy Tony	Director	Directing
Movie	1960	Signori si nasce	First Assistant Director	Directing
Movie	1960	Toto, Fabrizi and the Young People Today	First Assistant Director	Directing
Movie	1962	Totò e Peppino divisi a Berlino	Co-Director	Directing
Movie	1975	Africa Express	Director	Directing
Movie	1968	Seven Times Seven	Director	Directing
Movie	1965	Fistful of Knuckles	Director	Directing
Movie	1971	Stanza 17-17 palazzo delle tasse, ufficio imposte	Director	Directing
Movie	1962	Colossus of the Arena	Director	Directing
Movie	1961	The Orderly	First Assistant Director	Directing
Movie	1956	Sunset in Naples	First Assistant Director	Directing
Movie	1967	Your Turn to Die	Director	Directing
Movie	1967	Master Stroke	Director	Directing
Movie	1963	Goliath and the Sins of Babylon	Director	Directing
Movie	1964	Seven Slaves Against the World	Director	Directing
Movie	1964	Seven Slaves Against the World	Writer	Writing
Movie	1964	The Revenge of the Gladiators	Director	Directing
Movie	1962	Il mio amico Benito	Co-Director	Directing
Movie	1959	Winter Holidays	Assistant Director	Directing
Movie	1957	Il cocco di mamma	First Assistant Director	Directing
Movie	1956	Totò Double or Nothing?	Script Supervisor	Directing
Movie	1956	The Band of Honest Men	Script Supervisor	Directing
Movie	1956	Totò, Peppino e i fuorilegge	First Assistant Director	Directing
Movie	1956	Toto, Peppino, and the Hussy	Second Assistant Director	Directing
Movie	1961	Destination Fury	First Assistant Director	Directing
Movie	1965	Seven Rebel Gladiators	Director	Directing
Movie	1959	Sign of the Gladiator	First Assistant Director	Directing
Movie	1955	The Golden Vein	Script Supervisor	Directing
Movie	1959	Juke Box - Screams of Love	Co-Director	Directing
Movie	1971	Stanza 17-17 palazzo delle tasse, ufficio imposte	Writer	Writing
Movie	1970	The Weekend Murders	Director	Directing

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