Sergio Martino

Biography

Sergio Martino (born 19 July 1938 in Rome, Italy) is an Italian film director and producer, notable for his contributions to the giallo genre. Martino is the brother of producer Luciano Martino. They collaborated frequently in their respective professions. Their grandfather was director Gennaro Righelli. Martino worked for both the big screen as well as for Italian television (where he does most of his current work). He often worked with actress Edwige Fenech who in the 1970s was married to his brother Luciano. He also worked with a lot of genre actors such as George Hilton, Ivan Rassimov and Claudio Cassinelli, as well as famed Italian screenwriter Ernesto Gastaldi. Martino's pseudonyms include: Julian Barry, Martin Dolman, Serge Martin, Christian Plummer, George Raminto. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sergio Martino, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

All the Colours of the Dark

L'allenatore nel pallone

The Violent Professionals

Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1

Dragonland: L'Urlo di Chen terrorizza ancora l'occidente

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

Silent Action

Italian Kings Of B

All Movies (26)

• Il Bar del Cult2025 · as Sé stesso
• Vamos a Matar - Storia e storie del western mediterraneo2025 · as Sé stesso
• Titanus 19042024 · as Self
• Pretendo l'inferno2024 · as Self
• The Last of Us2022 · as Self
• From Rollerball to Rome - Reflection on a Sci-Fi Classic2020 · as Self
• Italy Possessed: A Brief History of Exorcist Rip-Offs2020 · as Himself
• George Hilton - The World Belongs to the Daring2019 · as Himself
• Spaghetti alla Martino2019 · as Self
• All the Colors of Giallo2019 · as Self - Director / Screenwriter
• Banned Alive! The Rise and Fall of Italian Cannibal Movies2016
• Eaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film2015
• I Tarantiniani2013 · as Self
• Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 12008 · as Self
• Dragonland: L'Urlo di Chen terrorizza ancora l'occidente2008 · as Self
• Thrills, Chills and Cleavage2005 · as Himself
• Dark Fears Behind the Door2005 · as Himself
• Mario Bava: Operazione paura2004 · as Self
• Italian Kings Of B2003 · as Self
• Provare per credere1987 · as Uomo all'aeroporto (uncredited)
• L'allenatore nel pallone1984 · as L'Avvocato
• Silent Action1975 · as Chopper Pilot (uncredited)
• The Violent Professionals1973 · as Hospital Orderly (uncredited)
• All the Colours of the Dark1972 · as Journalist / Policeman (uncredited)
• Through the Keyhole: An Interview with Sergio Martino— · as Self
• Masters of Mayhem— · as Self