Dario Argento
Biography
Dario Argento was born on September 7, 1940, in Rome, Italy, the first-born son of famed Italian producer Salvatore Argento and Brazilian fashion model Elda Luxardo. Argento recalls getting his ideas for filmmaking from his close-knit family from Italian folk tales told by his parents and other family members, including an aunt who told him frighting bedtime stories. Argento based most of his thriller movies on childhood trauma, yet his own--according to him--was a normal one. Along with tales s…
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Filmography
Acting (86)
Movies (79)
The Dark Fantastic
2025as Self
The Run
2025as Priest
La nostra magnifica ossessione - Bernardo Bertolucci e la sua generazione
2025
Titanus 1904
2024as Self
Dario Argento: Panico
2024as Self
CVLT
2023as Dario Argento
Deep Argento
2023
Ennio
2022as Self
Sergio Leone: The Italian Who Invented America
2022as Self
Tripping The Dark Fantastic
2022as Himself
Il museo degli orrori di Dario Argento
2022as self
DARIO ARGENTO - The Exhibit
2022as Self
Alida Valli: In Her Own Words
2021as Self
Vortex
2021as Lui
We Are Cinema
2021as Self (archive footage)
Tales of the Uncanny
2020as Self (archive footage)
The Last Movie Painter
2020as Self
The Grand Opening
2019as Himself
All the Colors of Giallo
2019as Self - Director
Executioners, Masks, Secrets: Italian Horror in the Sixties
2019as Self
Dario Argento : soupirs dans un corridor lointain
2019
Friedkin Uncut
2018as Self
BowieNext - Nascita di una galassia
2018 Il mistero della cattedrale
2017as self
Of Flies and Maggots
2017
Cult of Terror
2017as Self - Filmmaker
Dark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productions
2017as Self - Filmmaker
Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo
2016as Self
Blood on Méliès' Moon
2016as Self
Viaggio nel cinema in 3D: Una storia vintage
2016
Nessuno siamo perfetti
2015as Self
Du sang sur la neige
2013as Self
Close Up
2012as Self (archive footage)
Horror Europa with Mark Gatiss
2012as Self
Der Fall der vier Fliegen
2012as Himself (Archive footage 2002)
Dario Argento's Monkey Business: The Making of Phenomena
2011as Himself
Fulci Flashbacks: Reflections on Italy's Premiere Paura Protagonist
2011as Self
The Other Mother: Making 'The Black Cat'
2010
L'ultimo gattopardo - Ritratto di Goffredo Lombardo
2010as Self
Fear at 400 Degrees: The Cine-Excess of Suspiria
2009 The Making of 'Mother of Tears'
2008as Self
A Dark Fairy Tale
2008as himself
Linee d'ombra
2007as Self
Director: Dario Argento
2007 Hanging Shadows
2007as Self
Tempus fugit
2006 Out of the Shadows
2005
Ban the Sadist Videos!
2005as Self
Non risponde più
2004as Himself
Western all'italiana
2004
The Dead Will Walk: The Making of Dawn of the Dead
2004as Himself
Mario Bava: Operazione paura
2004as Self
When There's no More Room in Hell
2004 Two Masters' Eyes
2003
Italian Kings Of B
2003as Self
Masters of Horror
2002as Self
Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror
2001as Self
Suspiria 25th Anniversary
2001as Self
Sergio Leone: cinema, cinema
2001as Self - Filmmaker
Tales Of The Cat
2001as Self
Conducting Dario Argento's 'Opera'
2001as Self
Dario Argento: My Cinema
1999as Self
Homo Cinematographicus
1998as Self
The World of Dario Argento 3: Museum of Horrors
1997as Himself
Bits & Pieces
1996
Innocent Blood
1992as Paramedic
Dario Argento: Master of Horror
1991as Himself
Fear in the Dark
1991as Self
Stephen King's World of Horror
1989as Self
Opera
1987as Narrator (Italian version) (voice) (uncredited)
Bellissimo: Images of the Italian Cinema
1985as Self
Dario Argento's World of Horror
1985as Self
Tenebre
1982as Narrator / Murderer's Hands (voice) (uncredited)
Inferno
1980as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Suspiria
1977as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Deep Red
1975as Murderer's Hands (uncredited)
The Five Days
1973as Bandaged Man with Tranzunto (uncredited)
Pardon, Are You for or Against?
1966as Priest (uncredited)
I Am Not God But I Am Michelangelo Antonioni
as Self
Crew (114)
Movies (106)
CVLT
2023Director
CVLT
2023Screenplay
CVLT
2023Story
Dark Glasses
2022Director
Dark Glasses
2022Screenplay
She Will
2022Producer
Suspiria
2018Original Film Writer
Dogman's Rabies: Underdog
2018Thanks
Macbeth
2015Stage Director
Dracula 3D
2012Director
Dracula 3D
2012Writer
Masks
2011Thanks
Giallo
2010Director
Giallo
2010Screenplay
The Mother of Tears
2007Director
The Mother of Tears
2007Producer
The Mother of Tears
2007Writer
Pelts
2006Director
Jenifer
2005Director
Do You Like Hitchcock?
2005Director
Do You Like Hitchcock?
2005Writer
The Card Player
2004Director
The Card Player
2004Producer
The Card Player
2004Screenplay
The Card Player
2004Story
Sleepless
2001Director
Sleepless
2001Producer
Sleepless
2001Screenplay
Sleepless
2001Story
Scarlet Diva
2000Producer
The Phantom of the Opera
1998Director
The Phantom of the Opera
1998Screenplay
The Wax Mask
1997Producer
The Wax Mask
1997Story
The Stendhal Syndrome
1996Director
The Stendhal Syndrome
1996Producer
The Stendhal Syndrome
1996Story
The Stendhal Syndrome
1996Writer
DeGenerazione
1994Thanks
Trauma
1993Director
Trauma
1993Producer
Trauma
1993Writer
The Sect
1991Producer
The Sect
1991Writer
The King of Ads
1991Director
Two Evil Eyes
1990Director
Two Evil Eyes
1990Executive Producer
Two Evil Eyes
1990Screenplay
The Church
1989Presenter
The Church
1989Producer
The Church
1989Screenplay
The Church
1989Story
Opera
1987Director
Opera
1987Producer
Opera
1987Screenplay
Opera
1987Story
Demons 2
1986Producer
Demons 2
1986Writer
Demons
1985Producer
Demons
1985Screenplay
Phenomena
1985Director
Phenomena
1985Producer
Phenomena
1985Screenplay
Phenomena
1985Story
Tenebre
1982Director
Tenebre
1982Screenplay
Tenebre
1982Story
Inferno
1980Director
Inferno
1980Screenplay
Inferno
1980Story
Dawn of the Dead
1978Co-Producer
Dawn of the Dead
1978Music
Dawn of the Dead
1978Script Consultant
Suspiria
1977Director
Suspiria
1977Original Music Composer
Suspiria
1977Screenplay
Deep Red
1975Director
Deep Red
1975Writer
The Five Days
1973Director
The Five Days
1973Screenplay
The Five Days
1973Story
Man Called Amen
1972Writer
Four Flies on Grey Velvet
1971Director
Four Flies on Grey Velvet
1971Screenplay
Four Flies on Grey Velvet
1971Story
The Cat o' Nine Tails
1971Director
The Cat o' Nine Tails
1971Screenplay
The Cat o' Nine Tails
1971Story
The Bird with the Crystal Plumage
1970Director
The Bird with the Crystal Plumage
1970Screenplay
The Bird with the Crystal Plumage
1970Story
Battle of the Commandos
1969Screenplay
Possibility Zero
1969Writer
Cemetery Without Crosses
1969Writer
The 5-Man Army
1969Screenplay
The 5-Man Army
1969Story
Love Circle
1969Screenplay
Season of the Senses
1969Writer
Once Upon a Time in the West
1968Story
Today We Kill, Tomorrow We Die!
1968Writer
Commandos
1968Screenplay
The Sexual Revolution
1968Screenplay
Commandments for a Gangster
1968Writer
Every Man Is My Enemy
1967Additional Writing
The Sandman
Director
Untitled Dario Argento / Isabelle Huppert Project
Director
Television (8)
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