Steno

Steno

DirectorWriterActorDirecting Jan 19 (died age 71) Rome, Lazio, Italy 1939–1998 (59 year career)
5.8 avg rating

Biography

Steno, the artistic name of Stefano Vanzina (19 January 1917 – 13 March 1988), was an Italian film director, screenwriter and cinematographer. Two of his films, Un giorno in pretura (1954) and Febbre da cavallo (1976), were shown in a retrospective section on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival.

Known For

Filmography

Acting (1)

Crew (235)

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Movies (229)

Big Man: Diva

Big Man: Diva

1998

Director

Big Man - Droga Polizza

Big Man - Droga Polizza

1988

Director

Metropolitan Animals

Metropolitan Animals

1988

Director

4.3
Metropolitan Animals

Metropolitan Animals

1988

Writer

4.3
Italian Fast Food

Italian Fast Food

1986

Story

4.3
Sue Me

Sue Me

1985

Director

4.4
Sue Me

Sue Me

1985

Writer

4.4
Bonnie and Clyde Italian Style

Bonnie and Clyde Italian Style

1983

Director

5.0
Magic Touch

Magic Touch

1983

Director

5.7
Magic Touch

Magic Touch

1983

Screenplay

5.7
Banana Joe

Banana Joe

1982

Director

6.7
Banana Joe

Banana Joe

1982

Screenplay

6.7
An Ideal Adventure

An Ideal Adventure

1982

Director

4.7
An Ideal Adventure

An Ideal Adventure

1982

Screenplay

4.7
God Makes and Then Pairs Them Up

God Makes and Then Pairs Them Up

1982

Director

4.8
The Tango of Jealousy

The Tango of Jealousy

1981

Director

6.1
The Tango of Jealousy

The Tango of Jealousy

1981

Writer

6.1
Quando la coppia scoppia

Quando la coppia scoppia

1981

Director

3.5
Prickly Pears

Prickly Pears

1980

Director

5.3
Prickly Pears

Prickly Pears

1980

Screenplay

5.3
Flatfoot in Egypt

Flatfoot in Egypt

1980

Director

6.2
Flatfoot in Egypt

Flatfoot in Egypt

1980

Screenplay

6.2
Speed Cross

Speed Cross

1980

Screenplay

2.0
Speed Cross

Speed Cross

1980

Story

2.0
Hot Potato

Hot Potato

1979

Director

6.2
Hot Potato

Hot Potato

1979

Screenplay

6.2
Dr. Jekyll Likes Them Hot

Dr. Jekyll Likes Them Hot

1979

Director

4.7
Dr. Jekyll Likes Them Hot

Dr. Jekyll Likes Them Hot

1979

Screenplay

4.7
Dr. Jekyll Likes Them Hot

Dr. Jekyll Likes Them Hot

1979

Story

4.7
My Loves

My Loves

1978

Director

5.8
Flatfoot in Africa

Flatfoot in Africa

1978

Director

6.2
Double Murder

Double Murder

1977

Director

2.0
Double Murder

Double Murder

1977

Screenplay

2.0
Three Tigers Against Three Tigers

Three Tigers Against Three Tigers

1977

Director

5.1
Horse Fever

Horse Fever

1976

Director

7.3
Horse Fever

Horse Fever

1976

Screenplay

7.3
Italy is Rotten

Italy is Rotten

1976

Director

3.6
Italy is Rotten

Italy is Rotten

1976

Screenplay

3.6
Italy is Rotten

Italy is Rotten

1976

Story

3.6
Flatfoot in Hong Kong

Flatfoot in Hong Kong

1975

Director

6.2
Flatfoot in Hong Kong

Flatfoot in Hong Kong

1975

Screenplay

6.2
The Boss and the Worker

The Boss and the Worker

1975

Director

4.2
Policewoman

Policewoman

1974

Director

5.6
The Knock Out Cop

The Knock Out Cop

1973

Director

6.5
My Brother Anastasia

My Brother Anastasia

1973

Director

6.8
Execution Squad

Execution Squad

1972

Director

6.9
Execution Squad

Execution Squad

1972

Screenplay

6.9
Execution Squad

Execution Squad

1972

Story

6.9
The Migratory Bird

The Migratory Bird

1972

Director

6.0
The Terror with Cross-Eyes

The Terror with Cross-Eyes

1972

Director

The Terror with Cross-Eyes

The Terror with Cross-Eyes

1972

Screenplay

No One Will Notice You're Naked

No One Will Notice You're Naked

1971

Director

4.8
No One Will Notice You're Naked

No One Will Notice You're Naked

1971

Writer

4.8
Let's Arm Ourselves and Go!

Let's Arm Ourselves and Go!

1971

Story

6.1
Mafia Things

Mafia Things

1971

Director

5.5
Mafia Things

Mafia Things

1971

Screenplay

5.5
Mafia Things

Mafia Things

1971

Story

5.5
Basta guardarla

Basta guardarla

1970

Screenplay

4.1
Transplant

Transplant

1970

Director

5.5
Transplant

Transplant

1970

Screenplay

5.5
Germania 7 donne a testa

Germania 7 donne a testa

1970

Story

Germania 7 donne a testa

Germania 7 donne a testa

1970

Writer

The Archangel

The Archangel

1969

Screenplay

6.0
How to Kill 400 Duponts

How to Kill 400 Duponts

1968

Director

4.3
Caprice Italian Style

Caprice Italian Style

1968

Director

6.1
Caprice Italian Style

Caprice Italian Style

1968

Writer

6.1
Rita the Field Marshal

Rita the Field Marshal

1967

Director

5.1
Love Italian Style

Love Italian Style

1966

Director

6.4
Love Italian Style

Love Italian Style

1966

Writer

6.4
Almost Perfect Crime

Almost Perfect Crime

1966

Screenplay

7.0
Pleasant Nights

Pleasant Nights

1966

Screenplay

6.3
Pleasant Nights

Pleasant Nights

1966

Story

6.3
The Invincible

The Invincible

1966

Director

4.1
The Invincible

The Invincible

1966

Writer

4.1
The Dolls

The Dolls

1965

Story

5.2
Wrong Beds

Wrong Beds

1965

Director

3.9
Beautiful Families

Beautiful Families

1964

Screenplay

6.7
Laughs Italian Style

Laughs Italian Style

1964

Director

5.9
Twins from Texas

Twins from Texas

1964

Director

5.5
A Monster and a Half

A Monster and a Half

1964

Director

5.9
A Monster and a Half

A Monster and a Half

1964

Screenplay

5.9
A Monster and a Half

A Monster and a Half

1964

Story

5.9
Heroes of the West

Heroes of the West

1963

Director

6.5
Heroes of the West

Heroes of the West

1963

Screenplay

6.5
Heroes of the West

Heroes of the West

1963

Story

6.5
Totò vs the Four

Totò vs the Four

1963

Director

6.6
Two Colonels

Two Colonels

1963

Director

7.5
Copacabana Palace

Copacabana Palace

1962

Director

4.5
Totò diabolicus

Totò diabolicus

1962

Director

7.1
Musketeers of the Sea

Musketeers of the Sea

1962

Director

5.0
Musketeers of the Sea

Musketeers of the Sea

1962

Story

5.0
Totò, Peppino and... the Sweet Life

Totò, Peppino and... the Sweet Life

1961

Story

6.8
Psycosissimo

Psycosissimo

1961

Director

6.4
Psycosissimo

Psycosissimo

1961

Screenplay

6.4
Psycosissimo

Psycosissimo

1961

Story

6.4
The Girl of a Thousand Months

The Girl of a Thousand Months

1961

Director

2.0
The Girl of a Thousand Months

The Girl of a Thousand Months

1961

Writer

2.0
A Soldier and a Half

A Soldier and a Half

1960

Director

7.0
A Soldier and a Half

A Soldier and a Half

1960

Screenplay

7.0
Letto a tre piazze

Letto a tre piazze

1960

Director

7.0
Letto a tre piazze

Letto a tre piazze

1960

Screenplay

7.0
We Like It Cold

We Like It Cold

1960

Director

6.5
We Like It Cold

We Like It Cold

1960

Writer

6.5
The Overtaxed

The Overtaxed

1959

Director

7.1
The Overtaxed

The Overtaxed

1959

Screenplay

7.1
The Overtaxed

The Overtaxed

1959

Story

7.1
Uncle Was a Vampire

Uncle Was a Vampire

1959

Director

5.4
Uncle Was a Vampire

Uncle Was a Vampire

1959

Screenplay

5.4
Uncle Was a Vampire

Uncle Was a Vampire

1959

Story

5.4
Toto in Madrid

Toto in Madrid

1959

Director

6.4
Totò, Peppino e le fanatiche

Totò, Peppino e le fanatiche

1958

Screenplay

6.5
Totò, Peppino e le fanatiche

Totò, Peppino e le fanatiche

1958

Story

6.5
Totò in the Moon

Totò in the Moon

1958

Director

5.6
Totò in the Moon

Totò in the Moon

1958

Screenplay

5.6
Totò in the Moon

Totò in the Moon

1958

Story

5.6
My Police Granny

My Police Granny

1958

Director

6.0
Maid, Thief and Guard

Maid, Thief and Guard

1958

Director

6.0
Maid, Thief and Guard

Maid, Thief and Guard

1958

Screenplay

6.0
Susanna tutta panna

Susanna tutta panna

1957

Director

5.0
Female Three Times

Female Three Times

1957

Director

7.0
Nero's Mistress

Nero's Mistress

1956

Director

5.6
Nero's Mistress

Nero's Mistress

1956

Screenplay

5.6
Piccola posta

Piccola posta

1955

Director

6.6
Piccola posta

Piccola posta

1955

Screenplay

6.6
Piccola posta

Piccola posta

1955

Story

6.6
A Day in Court

A Day in Court

1954

Director

6.3
A Day in Court

A Day in Court

1954

Screenplay

6.3
A Day in Court

A Day in Court

1954

Story

6.3
An American in Rome

An American in Rome

1954

Director

7.1
An American in Rome

An American in Rome

1954

Screenplay

7.1
An American in Rome

An American in Rome

1954

Story

7.1
Sins of Casanova

Sins of Casanova

1954

Director

2.8
Sins of Casanova

Sins of Casanova

1954

Screenplay

2.8
Sins of Casanova

Sins of Casanova

1954

Story

2.8
Io sono la Primula Rossa

Io sono la Primula Rossa

1954

Screenplay

The Unfaithfuls

The Unfaithfuls

1953

Director

5.2
The Unfaithfuls

The Unfaithfuls

1953

Screenplay

5.2
I'll See You on the Balcony

I'll See You on the Balcony

1953

Screenplay

5.5
Cinema of yesteryear

Cinema of yesteryear

1953

Director

Cinema of yesteryear

Cinema of yesteryear

1953

Screenplay

Cinema of yesteryear

Cinema of yesteryear

1953

Story

Man, Beast and Virtue

Man, Beast and Virtue

1953

Director

6.7
Man, Beast and Virtue

Man, Beast and Virtue

1953

Screenplay

6.7
The Lucky Five

The Lucky Five

1952

Screenplay

7.2
Toto and the Women

Toto and the Women

1952

Director

6.8
Toto and the Women

Toto and the Women

1952

Screenplay

6.8
Totó in color

Totó in color

1952

Director

7.3
Totó in color

Totó in color

1952

Screenplay

7.3
Totó in color

Totó in color

1952

Story

7.3
Toto and the Kings of Rome

Toto and the Kings of Rome

1952

Director

7.0
Toto and the Kings of Rome

Toto and the Kings of Rome

1952

Screenplay

7.0
Appointment for Murder

Appointment for Murder

1952

Screenplay

6.0
Appointment for Murder

Appointment for Murder

1952

Story

6.0
Vendetta... sarda

Vendetta... sarda

1952

Screenplay

5.5
Vendetta... sarda

Vendetta... sarda

1952

Story

5.5
Napoleone

Napoleone

1951

Screenplay

Napoleone

Napoleone

1951

Story

È l'amor che mi rovina

È l'amor che mi rovina

1951

Screenplay

7.0
Tizio, Caio, Sempronio

Tizio, Caio, Sempronio

1951

Screenplay

Tizio, Caio, Sempronio

Tizio, Caio, Sempronio

1951

Story

Cops and Robbers

Cops and Robbers

1951

Director

7.5
Cops and Robbers

Cops and Robbers

1951

Screenplay

7.5
Damn the Taxes!!

Damn the Taxes!!

1951

Screenplay

Damn the Taxes!!

Damn the Taxes!!

1951

Writer

O.K. Nero

O.K. Nero

1951

Screenplay

5.5
O.K. Nero

O.K. Nero

1951

Story

5.5
My Heart Sings

My Heart Sings

1951

Screenplay

5.0
My Heart Sings

My Heart Sings

1951

Story

5.0
Her Favourite Husband

Her Favourite Husband

1950

Screenplay

5.6
A Dog’s Life

A Dog’s Life

1950

Director

6.8
A Dog’s Life

A Dog’s Life

1950

Screenplay

6.8
A Dog’s Life

A Dog’s Life

1950

Story

6.8
I'm in the Revue

I'm in the Revue

1950

Writer

4.8
Outlaw Girl

Outlaw Girl

1950

Story

6.7
The Knight is Here

The Knight is Here

1950

Director

5.0
The Knight is Here

The Knight is Here

1950

Screenplay

5.0
L'inafferrabile 12

L'inafferrabile 12

1950

Screenplay

6.8
Soho Conspiracy

Soho Conspiracy

1950

Original Story

3.5
Lure of the Sila

Lure of the Sila

1949

Screenplay

6.3
Lure of the Sila

Lure of the Sila

1949

Story

6.3
Totò Looking for a House

Totò Looking for a House

1949

Director

6.8
Totò Looking for a House

Totò Looking for a House

1949

Screenplay

6.8
Totò Looking for a House

Totò Looking for a House

1949

Story

6.8
The Firemen of Viggiù

The Firemen of Viggiù

1949

Screenplay

5.4
The Firemen of Viggiù

The Firemen of Viggiù

1949

Story

5.4
Come scopersi l'America

Come scopersi l'America

1949

Writer

5.0
The Iron Swordsman

The Iron Swordsman

1949

Screenplay

6.5
Fame and the Devil

Fame and the Devil

1949

Director

4.5
Fame and the Devil

Fame and the Devil

1949

Screenplay

4.5
The Mysterious Rider

The Mysterious Rider

1948

Screenplay

4.3
The Mysterious Rider

The Mysterious Rider

1948

Story

4.3
Toto Tours Italy

Toto Tours Italy

1948

Screenplay

6.5
Toto Tours Italy

Toto Tours Italy

1948

Story

6.5
L'eroe della strada

L'eroe della strada

1948

Screenplay

L'eroe della strada

L'eroe della strada

1948

Story

Mad About Opera

Mad About Opera

1948

Writer

7.5
Les Misérables

Les Misérables

1948

Screenplay

6.0
Fifa e arena

Fifa e arena

1948

Screenplay

6.7
Fifa e arena

Fifa e arena

1948

Story

6.7
Les Misérables - Storm Over Paris

Les Misérables - Storm Over Paris

1948

Screenplay

6.0
Two Little Orphans

Two Little Orphans

1947

Screenplay

5.9
Two Little Orphans

Two Little Orphans

1947

Story

5.9
The Captain's Daughter

The Captain's Daughter

1947

Screenplay

6.5
How I Lost the War

How I Lost the War

1947

Screenplay

Lo sciopero dei milioni

Lo sciopero dei milioni

1947

Writer

Aquila Nera

Aquila Nera

1946

Screenplay

6.5
Tutta la città canta

Tutta la città canta

1945

Screenplay

7.0
Tutta la città canta

Tutta la città canta

1945

Story

7.0
Non canto più

Non canto più

1945

Writer

In High Places

In High Places

1945

Screenplay

5.0
Life Begins Anew

Life Begins Anew

1945

Screenplay

7.5
Vivere ancora

Vivere ancora

1945

Screenplay

Il viaggio del signor Perrichon

Il viaggio del signor Perrichon

1943

Screenplay

Totò nella fossa dei leoni

Totò nella fossa dei leoni

1943

Screenplay

5.7
L'avventura di Annabella

L'avventura di Annabella

1943

Screenplay

La donna è mobile

La donna è mobile

1942

Writer

Quarta pagina

Quarta pagina

1942

Screenplay

Labbra serrate

Labbra serrate

1942

Screenplay

C'è un fantasma nel castello

C'è un fantasma nel castello

1942

Screenplay

Luce nelle tenebre

Luce nelle tenebre

1941

Assistant Director

Non me lo dire!

Non me lo dire!

1940

Screenplay

7.0
Non me lo dire!

Non me lo dire!

1940

Story

7.0
Il pirata sono io!

Il pirata sono io!

1940

First Assistant Director

Il pirata sono io!

Il pirata sono io!

1940

Screenplay

Abandonment

Abandonment

1940

Screenplay

Abandonment

Abandonment

1940

Writer

Eravamo sette vedove

Eravamo sette vedove

1939

Screenplay

Lo vedi come sei...lo vedi come sei?

Lo vedi come sei...lo vedi come sei?

1939

First Assistant Director

Lo vedi come sei...lo vedi come sei?

Lo vedi come sei...lo vedi come sei?

1939

Screenplay