Giovanni Grimaldi
Known for
Writing
Born
November 14, 1917
Birthplace
Catania, Sicily, Italy
Died
February 25, 2001 (aged 83)
Biography
Giovanni Grimaldi was an Italian screenwriter, journalist, and film director. He began his career in 1952, writing for numerous successful films, often collaborating with Bruno Corbucci. Grimaldi directed films such as Brutti di notte (1968) and I 2 deputati (1968). His work is noted for its contribution to Italian comedy and genre cinema.
Best known work
Castle of Blood
1964
Totò diabolicus
1962
Two Colonels
1963
The Two Marshals
1961
Toto and Cleopatra
1963
Gli onorevoli
1963
Totò versus Maciste
1962
The Monk of Monza
1963
Totò vs the Four
1963
He Who Hesitates Is Lost
1960Filmography
TBA
La casa di nessunoDirector of Photography
1983
Petomaniacas Louis Pujol
1976
Friends More Than BeforeDirector
1976
Frou-frou del TabarinDirector, Writer
1975
Il fidanzamentoDirector, Writer
1974
The GovernessDirector
1973
The Winsome WidowScreenplay
1973
Wife for SaleDirector, Writer
1972
When Women Were Called VirginsScreenplay
1971
Le inibizioni del dottor Gaudenzi, vedovo col complesso della buonanimaDirector, Screenplay, Story
1971
Web of the SpiderScreenplay, Story
1971
The BeastsDirector
1970
The LovemakersScreenplay, Director
1970
Symphony of LoveScreenplay
1970
Principe coronato cercasi per ricca ereditieraDirector, Story, Screenplay
1970
Paths of WarStory, Screenplay
1970
Un caso di coscienzaScreenplay, Director
1969
You Are Always In My MindScreenplay, Story
1969
Puro siccome un angelo papà mi fece monaco... di MonzaDirector, Story, Screenplay
1969
Il suo nome è Donna RosaScreenplay
1969
Il ragazzo che sorrideScreenplay, Story
1968
Don Chisciotte e Sancio PanzaDirector, Screenplay
1968
ChimeraScreenplay
1968
Ugly at NightDirector, Writer
1968
All the Gold in the WorldScreenplay, Story