GZ
Guido Zurli
Director, Writer, Additional Credits
Born January 9, 1929Died October 23, 2009 (80 years)
Guido Zurli was an Italian film director and screenwriter known for his work across various genres, including Spaghetti Westerns, comedies, and adventure films. Born in Foiano della Chiana, Tuscany, he began his career as an assistant director and screenwriter in the 1950s. Zurli made his directorial debut with Il terrore dei mari (1961), an adventure film set in the pirate era. He directed several Spaghetti Westerns, such as El Cisco (1966) and The Man Who Killed Billy the Kid (1967). Zurli's versatility allowed him to work in various international markets, including Turkey, where he directed films like Kara Murat: Fatih'ın Fermanı (1973). His career spanned over four decades, contributing significantly to genre cinema. Zurli passed away in Rome in 2009 at the age of 80.
Guido Zurli Filmography
| 1979 | |
| 1977 | |
| 1977 | |
| 1975 | The Daughter of Emanuelle · as Screenplay |
| 1968 | |
| 1968 | |
| 1964 | |
| 1963 | Le verdi bandiere di Allah · as Screenplay |
| 1961 | The Last of the Vikings · as Screenplay |
| 1958 | The Pirate of the Black Hawk · as Screenplay |
| 1957 |
| 1973 | The Son of Zorro · as Story |
| 1965 | One Hundred Thousand Dollars for Ringo · as Story |
| 1961 | The Two Marshals · as First Assistant Director |
| 1961 | Duel of the Titans · as First Assistant Director |
| 1961 | Goliath and the Vampires · as First Assistant Director |
| 1961 | The Last of the Vikings · as Second Unit Director |