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Marco Leto

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Marco Leto
Born(1931-01-18)18 January 1931
Rome, Italy
Died21 April 2016(2016-04-21) (aged 85)
Rome, Italy
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter
Years active1960–1993

Marco Leto (18 January 1931 – 21 April 2016) was an Italian film and television director and screenwriter.[1][2]

Born in Rome, Leto started his career in the 1950s as an assistant director in a large number of films.[3] In 1965 he started a collaboration with RAI TV, for which he directed several serials and TV movies.[3] After signing some screenplays, Leto made his film directorial debut in 1973, with the critically appreciated Black Holiday.[3] In the following years he kept active both in cinema and in television.[3]

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ "Marco Leto". mymovies. Retrieved 24 May 2013.
  2. ^ "E' morto il regista Marco Leto". Il Giornale di Lipari. 22 April 2016.
  3. ^ a b c d Roberto Poppi (2002). I registi: dal 1930 ai giorni nostri. Gremese Editore, 2002. ISBN 8884401712.
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