Luciano Salce

Director

Born: September 25, 1922 (67 years old)

Died: December 17, 1989

Place of birth: Rome, Lazio, Italy

Biography

Luciano Salce (25 September 1922 – 17 December 1989) was an Italian film director, comedian, television host, producer, actor and lyricist. His 1962 film Le pillole di Ercole was shown as part of a retrospective on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival. As a writer of pop music, he used the pseudonym Pilantra. During World War II, he was a prisoner in Germany. He later worked for several years in Brazil.

Filmography (48)

• Fantozzi: White Collar Blues (1975, ★ 7.8)
• Vieni avanti cretino (1982, ★ 6.8)
• The Fascist (1961, ★ 6.9)
• Totò in the Moon (1958, ★ 5.6)
• Kiss the Other Sheik (1965, ★ 6.4)
• The Policeman on Horseback (1961, ★ 5.9)
• The Household (1974, ★ 5.7)
• Piccola posta (1955, ★ 6.6)
• Hospitals: The White Mafia (1973, ★ 6.6)
• The Second Tragic Fantozzi (1976, ★ 7.5)
• The Shortest Day (1963, ★ 6.2)
• Where Are You Going on Holiday? (1978, ★ 5.7)
• Duck in Orange Sauce (1975, ★ 6.1)
• Crazy Desire (1962, ★ 6.5)
• Perdutamente tuo... mi firmo Macaluso Carmelo fu Giuseppe (1976, ★ 5.5)
• Di che segno sei? (1975, ★ 5.4)
• I baccanali di Tiberio (1960, ★ 5.4)
• To My Dear Mother on Her Birthday (1974, ★ 6.1)
• Il... Belpaese (1977, ★ 5.7)
• Snow Job (1965, ★ 6.2)
• I Married You for Fun (1967, ★ 6.3)
• La cuccagna (1962, ★ 6.3)
• Medicine Italian Style (1969, ★ 6.5)
• Three Tough Guys (1974, ★ 4.7)
• Mazzabubù... quante corna stanno quaggiù? (1971, ★ 5.1)
• The Landlord (1976, ★ 5.3)
• Ride bene... chi ride ultimo (1977, ★ 4.6)
• High Infidelity (1964, ★ 5)
• The Dolls (1965, ★ 5.2)
• The Precarious Bank Teller (1980, ★ 5.3)