Sergio Garrone | |
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Born | 1925 Rome, Italy |
Occupation | Director |
Sergio Garrone (born in 1925) is an Italian director, screenwriter and film producer.
Born in Rome, the brother of the actor Riccardo, Garrone began his career in 1948 working as assistant director, documentary filmmaker, and production assistant. In 1953 he abandoned the cinema industry, but in 1965 he resurfeced as a producer of low-budget genre films. Starting from 1968 Garrone was also active as a director and a screenwriter, specializing in the Spaghetti Western genre. He was usually credited as Willy S. Regan.