Name: Dario Argento
Date of Birth: 7 September 1940 Long-term partner was Daria Nicolodi; they were never married, though this has been reported in several sources. Father of actresses Asia Argento and Fiore Argento. His favorite director and a source of inspiration is Ingmar Bergman. His scripts often contain some kind of strange scientific or medical factoid. Older brother of Claudio Argento. Son of Salvatore Argento. Has a twenty year old black cat named Liebe In November of 1997 he made a run for political office in Rome. ... For the first three of his "giallo" thrillers, his writing collaborator was Bryan Edgar Wallace, the son of British author Edgar Wallace. He is a strong supporter of the famous Italian soccer team: "Lazio" Member of the jury at the Berlin International Film Festival in 2001 Discovered actress Coralina Cataldi-Tassoni after seeing her on Italian television. He later cast her in Dèmoni 2: L'incubo ritorna (1986). Read more Dario Argento movies (director)User Comments |
