Tonino Ricci (23 October 1927 – 9 March 2014), sometimes credited as Anthony Richmond,
was an Italian film director and screenwriter. Ricci was born Teodoro Ricci in Rome on October 23, 1927.
He began working in film as an assistant director in the early 1960s and is credited in such films as ''
The Mercenaries'' (1961), ''
Sword of the Conqueror'' (1961), and ''
Superargo and the Faceless Giants'' (1968).
He made his directorial debut with the 1969 war film ''
Salt in the Wound''.
Ricci died March 9, 2014, in Rome.
Filmography
Assistant director
* ''
The Mercenaries'' (1961)
* ''
Sword of the Conqueror'' (1961)
* ''
Vacanze alla Baia d'Argento'' (1961)
* ''
Erik the Conqueror
''Erik the Conqueror'' ( it, Gli invasori, lit. "The invaders") is a 1961 Italian-French epic swashbuckling film directed by Mario Bava and starring George Ardisson and Cameron Mitchell as long-lost Viking brothers in the 9th century, one of w ...
'' (1961)
* ''
Conquest of the Normans'' (1962)
* ''
Thor and the Amazon Women
''Thor and the Amazon Women'' (Italian: ''Le gladiatrici'', lit. "The female gladiators") is a 1963 Italian / Yugoslavian sword and sandal film directed by Antonio Leonviola. The film is also known as ''The Amazon Women'' (United Kingdom censored ...
'' (1963)
* ''
E Mezzzanotte...Butta Giu il Cadavere'' (1966)
* ''
10,000 Dollars for a Massacre'' (1967)
* ''
Superargo and the Faceless Giants'' (1968)
* ''
God Made Them...I Kill Them'' (1968)
* ''
Ciccio Forgives, I Don't
''Ciccio perdona... Io no!'' (internationally known as ''Ciccio Forgives, I Don't'') is a 1968 Italian comedy film directed by Marcello Ciorciolini starring the comic duo Franco and Ciccio. It is a Spaghetti Western parody of '' God Forgives... ...
'' (1968)
* ''
The Nephews of Zorror'' (1968)
* ''
White Fang
''White Fang'' is a novel by American author Jack London (1876–1916) — and the name of the book's eponymous character, a wild wolfdog. First serialized in ''Outing'' magazine between May and October 1906, it was published in book form in Oct ...
'' (1973)
* ''
Challenge to White Fang
''The Return of White Fang'' ( it, Il ritorno di Zanna Bianca) is a 1974 Northern film. A sequel to ''White Fang'', it was directed, as was its predecessor, by Lucio Fulci, as part of a trend of films inspired by '' Call of the Wild'' (1972), wh ...
'' (1974)
As director
* ''
The Liberators'' (1969)
* ''
Cross Current'' (1971)
* ''
Great Treasure Hunt'' (1971)
* ''
Colpo Grosso.. Grossissimo...Anzi Probabile'' (1972)
* ''
The Big Family
''The Big Family'' ( it, L'onorata famiglia - Uccidere è cosa nostra) is a 1973 Italian mafia film written and directed by Tonino Ricci and starring Raymond Pellegrin, Simonetta Stefanelli and Richard Conte.
Plot
Cast
*Raymond Pellegrin as D ...
'' (1973)
* ''
Karate, Fists and Beans'' (1973)
* ''
Bad Kids of the West'' (1973)
* ''
White Fang to the Rescue'' (1974)
* ''
Storia di Arcieri, Pugni e Occhi Neri'' (1976)
* ''
Delirio d'Amore'' (1977)
* ''
Pasion (film, 1977)'' (1977)
* ''
The Shark's Cave'' (1978)
* ''
Encounter in the Deep'' (1979)
* ''
Panic
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'' (1982)
* ''
Thor the Conqueror'' (1983)
* ''
Rush
Rush(es) may refer to:
Places
United States
* Rush, Colorado
* Rush, Kentucky
* Rush, New York
* Rush City, Minnesota
* Rush Creek (Kishwaukee River tributary), Illinois
* Rush Creek (Marin County, California), a stream
* Rush Creek (Mono Cou ...
'' (1983)
* ''
A Man Called Rage'' (1984)
* ''
Days of Hell'' (1986)
* ''
Night of the Sharks
''Night of the Sharks'' ( it, La notte degli squali) is a 1988 Italian-Spanish-Mexican film directed and co-written by Tonino Ricci. The film's story takes place in Miami, Florida and Cancún, Mexico, although it was filmed in the Dominican Repu ...
'' (1988)
* ''
Predators of the Magic Stone'' (1988)
* ''
Buck and the Magic Bracelet'' (1998)
References
External links
*
Italian film directors
Giallo film directors
1927 births
2014 deaths
Italian film producers
Films directed by Tonino Ricci
category:People from Rome
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