Antonio Margheriti

Antonio Margheriti (born in Rome, September 19, 1930 - died in Monterosi, Viterbo, November 4, 2002) was a prolific Italian filmmaker. Image File history File links Antonio_Margheriti. ... Image File history File links Antonio_Margheriti. ... City motto: Senatus Populusque Romanus – SPQR (The Senate and the People of Rome) Founded 21 April 753 BC mythical, 1st millennium BC Region Latium Mayor Walter Veltroni (Left-Wing Democrats) Area  - City Proper  1290 km² Population  - City (2004)  - Metropolitan  - Density (city proper) 2,823,807 almost 4,000,000 1... September 19 is the 262nd day of the year (263rd in leap years). ... 1930 (MCMXXX) is a common year starting on Wednesday. ... This article needs copyediting (checking for proper English spelling, grammar, usage, tone, style, and voice). ... November 4 is the 308th day of the year (309th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 57 days remaining. ... 2002 (MMII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

He produced many films under the pseudonym Anthony M. Dawson. A pseudonym (Greek: false name) is a fictitious name used by an individual as an alternative to his or her legal name. ...

He was born in Rome and died from a heart attack, near Rome at the age of 72. City motto: Senatus Populusque Romanus – SPQR (The Senate and the People of Rome) Founded 21 April 753 BC mythical, 1st millennium BC Region Latium Mayor Walter Veltroni (Left-Wing Democrats) Area  - City Proper  1290 km² Population  - City (2004)  - Metropolitan  - Density (city proper) 2,823,807 almost 4,000,000 1...

Margheriti is known for his Science Fiction, Horror and Action movies. Director of "Cult" movies of the 1960's like "Horror Castle", "Spacemen", "Battle of the Worlds", "The Golden Arrow", "Wild, Wild Planet", "the Unnaturals", "Mr. Superinvisible", and other dozens of films. Science fiction is a form of speculative fiction principally dealing with the impact of imagined science and technology, or both, upon society and persons as individuals. ... DVD cover showing horror characters as depicted by Universal Studios. ... Movie poster for Die Another Day, the 20th James Bond movie. ... A cult film is a movie that attracts a small but devoted group of fans, usually failing to achieve considerable success outside that group. ...

He was the only Italian Director who worked directly for American Majors Productions, like MGM, United Artists, 20th Century Fox, Columbia Pictures, etc. with films like: "Yor, the hunter from the future", "Take a Hard Ride", "Andy Warhol's Frankenstein", "Andy Warhol's Dracula", "Killer Fish", and the four SF movies of the series "Gamma 1" (1964). MGM logo Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer or MGM, is a large media company, involved primarily in the production and distribution of cinema and television programs. ... The current United Artists logo. ... 20th Century Fox logo Fox Plaza, the company headquarters. ... The Columbia Pictures logo, since 1996. ... Flesh for Frankenstein, 1973 Flesh for Frankenstein is a 1973 film by Paul Morrissey and starring Udo Kier, Joe Dallesandro, Monique van Vooren and Arno Juerging. ... http://www. ...

His son Edoardo starting father's career in USA.

External links

• Official website
• Antonio Margheriti at the Internet Movie Database
• Senses of Cinema: Great Directors Critical Database