Riccardo Freda
Birthday
1909/02/24
Day of death
1999/12/20 (90 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Alexandria, Egypt
Also know as
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Biography
Riccardo Freda (24 February 1909 – 20 December 1999) was an Italian film director. He worked in a variety of genres, including sword-and-sandal, horror, giallo and spy films. Freda began directing I Vampiri in 1956. The film became the first Italian sound horror film production. Riccardo Freda was born in 1909 in Alexandria, Egypt to Italian parents. Freda attended school in Milan where he took art classes at the Centro Sperimantale. After school he took on work as a sculptor and art critic. ...Read more
Acting
(2022) Il museo degli orrori di Dario Argento
as self
(1939) The Little Adventurers
as Il maestro
(1997) The World of Dario Argento 3: Museum of Horrors
as Himself
(1941) Sundown
as Pilot (uncredited)
(1989) Once Around the Park
as Ricardo, le réalisateur
(1998) Un uomo solo: Incontro con Riccardo Freda
as ---
(2000) Kino kolossal - Herkules, Maciste & Co
as Self
(1957) Lust of the Vampire
as Il dottore (uncredited)