Marcello Baldi
Writer, Director
August 1, 1923 — July 22, 2008 (84 years)
Birth Date: 08/01/1923
Birth Place: Telve, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
Day of Death: 07/22/2008
Marcello Baldi was an Italian film director and screenwriter known for his work in documentaries and feature films. He began his career as an assistant director, collaborating with notable filmmakers such as Alessandro Blasetti and Pietro Germi. Baldi made his directorial debut with the documentary Italia K2 (1955), which chronicled the first Italian expedition to K2. He directed over 30 films, including Goliath and the Dragon (1960) and Countdown to Doomsday (1966). Baldi's films often explored historical and adventure themes, contributing to Italian cinema's diverse landscape.
Birth Place: Telve, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
Day of Death: 07/22/2008
Marcello Baldi was an Italian film director and screenwriter known for his work in documentaries and feature films. He began his career as an assistant director, collaborating with notable filmmakers such as Alessandro Blasetti and Pietro Germi. Baldi made his directorial debut with the documentary Italia K2 (1955), which chronicled the first Italian expedition to K2. He directed over 30 films, including Goliath and the Dragon (1960) and Countdown to Doomsday (1966). Baldi's films often explored historical and adventure themes, contributing to Italian cinema's diverse landscape.
Known For
Filmography
| 1972 | |
| 1968 | Stuntman · as Screenplay |
| 1966 | |
| 1965 | I grandi condottieri · as Screenplay |
| 1964 | Saul e David · as Screenplay |
| 1962 | |
| 1962 | |
| 1961 | Mole Men Against the Son of Hercules · as Screenplay |
| 1960 | Goliath and the Dragon · as Screenplay |
| 1972 | The Great Fire · as Scenario Writer |
| 1971 | Arsène Lupin · as Adaptation & Dialogue |
| 1954 | I tre ladri · as First Assistant Director |
| 1954 | 100 Years of Love · as First Assistant Director |
| 1953 | Too Young for Love · as First Assistant Director |