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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1925-02-20 (100 years old)

Place of Birth

Rome, Italy

Gianfranco Parolini

Biography:

Gianfranco Parolini (20 February 1925 in Rome, Italy – 26 April 2018 in Rome, Italy) was an Italian film director. He is often credited as Frank Kramer. Among his films are The Sabata Trilogy, several sword and sandal films, most of the Kommissar X films and a number of Spaghetti Westerns.

He claimed to have written over 100 thriller novels before becoming an assistant to Giuseppe D'Amato.

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Known For

Acting

2018

2012

2004

1987

The Secret of the Incas' Empire as Prof. Alexis Xristopoulos (as John Francis Scott)

1984

Caligula's Slaves as Senator Lucius (as John Francis Littlewords)

1975

Fists of Fire as Himself

1968

1966

1963

The Ten Gladiators as Livius Verus

Directing

1976

God's Gun as Director

1975

We Are No Angels as Director

1972

Sotto a chi tocca! as Director

1971

Return of Sabata as Director

1970

Adiós, Sabata as Director

1969

Sabata as Director
Five for Hell as Director

1966

1965

1964

Mission To Hell as Director
3 Avengers as Director

1963

The Ten Gladiators as Director
The Old Testament as Director

1962

79 A.D. as Director

1961

Samson as Director

1958

The Warrior and the Slave Girl as First Assistant Director

1954

Mata Hari's Daughter as First Assistant Director

1953

1952

The Little World of Don Camillo as Script Supervisor
Eran trecento as Second Assistant Director

1950

The Flowers of St. Francis as Script Supervisor

Writing

1984

1976

God's Gun as Screenplay

1975

1972

1971

1970

Adiós, Sabata as Writer

1969

Island of Lost Girls as Screenplay
Sabata as Story
Sabata as Screenplay
Five for Hell as Writer

1966

Kiss Kiss, Kill Kill as Screenplay
So Darling, So Deadly as Screenplay

1964

3 Avengers as Screenplay

1963

The Old Testament as Screenplay

1962

79 A.D. as Writer

1961

Samson as Screenplay

1953

Francis the Smuggler as Screenplay

Editing

1971

1970

Adiós, Sabata as Editor

1969

Five for Hell as Editor

Production

Art

1961

Conqueror of Maracaibo as Art Direction