Fabrizio De Angelis is an Italian director, screenwriter and producer.

Fabrizio De Angelis
Other namesLarry Ludman
Occupation(s)Director, screenwriter, producer

Life and career edit

Fabrizio De Angelis was born in Rome, Italy on November 15, 1940.[1] De Angelis would produce a number of genre films for other directors such as those of Joe D'Amato's Emanuelle series, Lucio Fulci's horror films and Enzo G. Castellari's action films.[1] His production companies were Fulvia Film, Fulvia CInematografica, and Deaf International Films. He often worked under the name Larry Ludman.[1]

Selected filmography edit

Title Year Credited as Notes Ref(s)
Director Screenwriter Producer Other
Violent Rome 1975 Yes Production manager [2][3]
Violent Naples 1976 Yes [2][4]
Emanuelle Around the World 1977 Yes [5][6]
Zombi 2 1979 Yes [7][8]
Zombie Holocaust 1980 Yes Screen story writer [9]
Day of the Cobra Yes Executive producer [10]
The Beyond 1981 Yes [11]
The House by the Cemetery Yes [12]
The New York Ripper 1982 Yes [13][14]
Manhattan Baby Yes [15][16]
1990: The Bronx Warriors Yes [17]
The New Barbarians 1983 Yes [18][19]
Thunder Warrior 1983 Yes Yes [20]
Impatto mortale 1984 Yes Yes [21]
Man Hunt 1985 Yes Yes [22]
Formula for a Murder Yes [23][23][24]
Operation Nam 1986 Yes Yes Yes Yes Screen story writer [25]
Karate Warrior 1987 Yes Yes Yes Screen story writer [26]
Colpo di Stato Yes Yes Yes Screen story writer, set designer [27]
Thunder Warrior II Yes Yes Yes Screen story writer [28][29]
Il ragazzo dal kimono d'oro 2 1988 Yes Yes Yes Screen story writer [30]
Paganini Horror 1989 Yes [31]
Killer Crocodile Yes Yes Yes Screen story writer [32]
Killer Crocodile 2 1990 Yes [33]

Notes edit

  1. ^ a b c Paul 2005, p. 263.
  2. ^ a b Curti 2013, p. 200.
  3. ^ Curti 2013, p. 156.
  4. ^ Curti 2013, p. 201.
  5. ^ Shipka 2011, p. 159.
  6. ^ Shipka 2011, p. 161.
  7. ^ Milne, Tom (1980). "Zombie Flesh-Eaters "(Zombi 2)"". Monthly Film Bulletin. 47 (552). London: 55. ISSN 0027-0407.
  8. ^ Firsching, Robert. "Zombie". AllMovie. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 23 November 2018.
  9. ^ "Zombi Holocaust (1980)" (in Italian). Archivio del cinema Italiano. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
  10. ^ Curti 2013, p. 271.
  11. ^ Curti 2019, p. 64.
  12. ^ Curti 2019, p. 85.
  13. ^ Howarth 2015, p. 246.
  14. ^ Firsching, Robert. "New York Ripper". AllMovie. Archived from the original on 30 August 2013. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
  15. ^ Curti 2019, p. 101.
  16. ^ Curti 2019, p. 102.
  17. ^ Newman, Kim (1983). "Bronx Warriors "(1990 I Guerrieri del Bronx)"". Monthly Film Bulletin. 50 (588). London: British Film Institute: 191–192.
  18. ^ Mannikka, Eleanor. "The New Barbarians". Archived from the original on 17 November 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  19. ^ Willis 1985, p. 439.
  20. ^ "Thunder (1983)" (in Italian). Archivio del cinema Italiano. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
  21. ^ "Impatto mortale (1984)" (in Italian). Archivio del cinema Italiano. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
  22. ^ "Cane arrabbiato (1984)" (in Italian). Archivio del cinema Italiano. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
  23. ^ a b Curti 2022, p. 377.
  24. ^ Curti 2022, p. 9.
  25. ^ "Die Rückkehr der Wildgänse". Filmportal.de (in German). Retrieved 13 February 2019.
  26. ^ "Il ragazzo dal kimono d'oro (1987)" (in Italian). Archivio del cinema Italiano. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
  27. ^ "Colpo di Stato" (in Italian). Archivio del cinema Italiano. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
  28. ^ "Thunder 2 (1987)" (in Italian). Archivio del cinema Italiano. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
  29. ^ Mues, Ingeborg, ed. (1988). Fischer Film Almanach . 1988 (in German). Fischer Taschenbuch Verlag. p. 311. ISBN 359624479X.
  30. ^ "Il ragazzo dal kimono d'oro 2 (1988)" (in Italian). Archivio del cinema Italiano. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
  31. ^ Curti 2019, p. 181.
  32. ^ "Killer Crocodile (1989)" (in Italian). Archivio del cinema Italiano. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
  33. ^ Willis, Donald C. (1997). Horror and Science Fiction Films IV. Scarecrow Press. p. 271. ISBN 978-0810830554.

References edit

  • Curti, Roberto (2013). Italian Crime Filmography, 1968-1980. McFarland. ISBN 978-0786469765.
  • Curti, Roberto (2019). Italian Gothic Horror Films, 1980-1989. McFarland. ISBN 978-1476672434.
  • Curti, Roberto (2022). Italian Giallo in Film and Television. McFarland. ISBN 978-1-4766-8248-8.
  • Howarth, Troy (2015). Splintered Visions: Lucio Fulci and His Films. Midnight Marquee Press, Inc. ISBN 978-1936168538.
  • Paul, Louis (2005). Italian Horror Film Directors. McFarland & Company. ISBN 978-0-7864-6113-4.
  • Shipka, Danny (2011). Perverse Titillation: The Exploitation Cinema of Italy, Spain and France, 1960–1980. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-4888-3.
  • Willis, Donald, ed. (1985). Variety's Complete Science Fiction Reviews. Garland Publishing Inc. ISBN 978-0-8240-6263-7.

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