
Ruggero Deodato
Known For
Directing
Born
1939-05-07 in Potenza, Basilicata, Italy
Died
2022-12-29
Biography
Ruggero Deodato (7 May 1939 - 29 December 2022) was an Italian film director. He has worked in a wide variety of genres, but is best known for his horror and exploitation films, and particularly for directing the controversial cult classic "Cannibal Holocaust" (1980).
Most Known For

Cannibal Holocaust
as Man Sitting in NYU Campus (uncredited)

Hostel: Part II
as Cannibal

Hostel: Part II
as The Italian Cannibal

Cursed Films
as Self

Chimères
as Butcher

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

Raiders of Atlantis
as Oil Rig Assistant

Django & Django: Sergio Corbucci Unchained
as Self - Filmmaker

Dial: Help
as Man in Phone Booth (uncredited)

Concorde Affair
as Man in Nicole's Restaurant (uncredited)

The Found Footage Phenomenon
as Self

The Washing Machine
as Nosy Neighbor (uncredited)

Cult of Terror
as Self - Filmmaker

Phantom of Death
as Man That Gets on Moped at Station (uncredited)

Dead Bones
as Butcher

Non risponde più
as Himself

Ballad in Blood
as Prof. Roth

Hostel Part II: The Next Level
as Self

Hanging Shadows
as Self

Searching for Cannibal Holocaust
as Self