Duccio Tessari (11 October 1926 – 6 September 1994) was an Italian film director, screenwriter and actor, considered one of the fathers of
Spaghetti Westerns.[1]
He later touched different genres and worked in
RAI, directing some successful TV-series. He died of cancer in Rome, at 67.[2] He was married to actress
Lorella De Luca.[1][2]
Filmography
Note: The films listed as N/A are not necessarily chronological.
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