Lamberto Bava

ActorCrewDirectorWriterProducer Apr 3 (age 81) Roma, Lazio, Italia 1965–2025 (60 year career)

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Biography

Lamberto Bava was born in Rome, Italy, and was the first of a third generation of Italian filmmakers. His grandfather, Eugenio Bava (1886-1966), was a cameraman and optics effects artist during the early days of Italian silent cinema. His father, Mario Bava (1914-1980), was a legendary cinematographer, special effects designer and director. Lamberto entered the cinema as his father's personal assistant, starting with "Planet of the Vampires" (1965). Bit by bit he gained experience from his fathe…

Known For

Film

Cannibal Holocaust

Assistant Director

Film

Tenebre

Elevator Repairman #1 (uncredited)

Film

Inferno

Assistant Director

Film

Demons

1st Man Exiting Subway (uncredited)

Film

Rabid Dogs

Assistant Director

Film

A Bay of Blood

Assistant Director

Film

Kill, Baby... Kill!

Assistant Director

Film

Planet of the Vampires

Second Assistant Director

Filmography

Acting (31)

Movies (30)

The Dark Fantastic

2025

as Self

Titanus 1904

2024

as Self

Dario Argento: Panico

as Self

Dream Time

as Sé stesso

Inferno Rosso: Joe D'Amato on the Road of Excess

2021

as Self

6.9

Erinnerungen an Lucio Fulci

2019

as Self

All the Colors of Giallo

2019

as Self - Director / son of Mario Bava

6.9

Bava Puzzle

2018

as Himself

Il mistero della cattedrale

2017

as self

8.0

Blood on Méliès' Moon

2016

as Lamberto Bava

4.4

Screaming for a Sequel: The Delirious Legacy of Demons 2

2014

I Tarantiniani

2013

as Self

Of Fire And Darkness

2012

as himself

Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1

2008

as Self

6.0

Hanging Shadows

2007

as Self

The Exorcism of Lisa

2004

Scerbanenco Noir

2004

as Self

Mario Bava: Operazione paura

2004

as Self

6.0

The Three Faces of Terror

as Himself

The Art of Crime

as Himself

Italian Kings Of B

as Self

Mario Bava: Maestro of the Macabre

2000

as Self

5.9

The Ogre

1988

as Man in bar (uncredited)

5.4

Graveyard Disturbance

1988

as Shop Keeper

4.4

You'll Die at Midnight

1986

as Police Photographer (uncredited)

Demons 2

as Sally's Father

Demons

as 1st Man Exiting Subway (uncredited)

6.6

Tenebre

1982

as Elevator Repairman #1 (uncredited)

6.8

Shock

1977

as Mover / Airplane Passenger

6.3

Masters of Mayhem

as Self

Television (1)

Inspector Coliandro

2006

as Questore

7.9

Crew (90)

Movies (78)

Dogman's Rabies: Underdog

2018

Thanks

5.8

Visions of Murder

2012

Director

The Captives

2012

Director

Tailor Made Murder

Director

Ghost Son

Director

Ghost Son

Screenplay

Ghost Son

Story

The Torturer

Director

The Torturer

Screenplay

The Princess and the Pauper

1997

Director

6.1

The Princess and the Pauper

1997

Producer

6.1

The Cave of the Golden Rose 5

1996

Director

5.7

The Cave of the Golden Rose 4

Director

The Dragon Ring

Director

The Dragon Ring

Producer

The Cave of the Golden Rose 3

1993

Director

6.3

The Cave of the Golden Rose 2

Director

Body Puzzle

Director

Body Puzzle

Screenplay

The Cave of the Golden Rose

Director

The Mask of Satan

Director

The Mask of Satan

Producer

The Mask of Satan

Story

Eyewitness

Director

Eyewitness

Producer

The Prince of Terror

Director

The Prince of Terror

Producer

The Man Who Didn't Want to Die

1989

Director

3.0

The Man Who Didn't Want to Die

Producer

School of Fear

Director

School of Fear

Producer

Until Death

Director

Until Death

Screenplay

The Ogre

Director

The Ogre

Writer

Dinner with a Vampire

1988

Director

5.1

Dinner with a Vampire

1988

Screenplay

5.1

Graveyard Disturbance

1988

Director

4.4

Graveyard Disturbance

1988

Writer

4.4

Delirium: Photo of Gioia

1987

Director

5.4

You'll Die at Midnight

1986

Director

5.2

You'll Die at Midnight

1986

Editor

5.2

You'll Die at Midnight

1986

Producer

5.2

You'll Die at Midnight

Screenplay

Demons 2

Director

Demons 2

Writer

Demons

Director

Demons

Screenplay

Blastfighter

Director

Devil Fish

Additional Writing

Devil Fish

Director

A Blade in the Dark

Director

A Blade in the Dark

Editor

A Blade in the Dark

Producer

Tenebre

First Assistant Director

The Venus of Ille

Director

The Venus of Ille

Writer

Cannibal Holocaust

Assistant Director

Inferno

Assistant Director

Macabre

Director

Macabre

Writer

Last Feelings

First Assistant Director

Shock

Screenplay

Waves of Lust

Screenstory

The House of Exorcism

Assistant Director

Lisa and the Devil

Assistant Director

Rabid Dogs

Assistant Director

Rabid Dogs

Producer

The Kiss

First Assistant Director

2.0

A Bay of Blood

1971

Assistant Director

6.6

Hatchet for the Honeymoon

1970

Assistant Director

6.4

Hatchet for the Honeymoon

1970

Second Unit Director

6.4

Roy Colt and Winchester Jack

1970

First Assistant Director

Danger: Diabolik

Assistant Director

Kill, Baby... Kill!

Assistant Director

Planet of the Vampires

1965

Second Assistant Director

6.4

Twins

Director

Untitled Geretta Geretta Horror

Producer

Television (12)

6 passi nel giallo

2012

Director

5.5

L'Impero

2001

Director

Pirates: Blood Brothers

1999

Director

5.4

La principessa e il povero

1997

Director

Alisea and the Dream Prince

1996

Director

5.2

Desideria e l'anello del drago

1995

Director

7.5

The Cave of the Golden Rose

1991

Director

7.0

Sabbath

1989

Director

Sabbath

1989

Script

Night Shift

Director

The Devil's Game

Director

The Devil's Game

Screenplay