Biography
Piero Pierotti was an Italian film director and screenwriter active from the 1950s to the late 1960s. Born in Pisa, Tuscany, he began his career as a screenwriter, contributing to various Italian films. Pierotti made his directorial debut with The Last of the Vikings (1961), a historical adventure film. He continued to explore adventure and historical themes with films like Hercules and the Masked Rider (1963) and The Adventurer of Tortuga (1965). Pierotti's work is characterized by its dynamic storytelling and engagement with popular cinematic trends of his time.
Directed 19
1970s
- 1972
La grande avventura di Scaramouche
Director
1960s
- 1969
Heads or Tails
Director
- 1967
Assault on the State Treasure
Director
- 1966
Zorro il ribelle
Director
- 1965
Giant of the Evil Island
Director
- 1964
Lost Treasure of the Incas
Director
Hercules Against Rome
Director
The Avenger of Venice
Director
- 1963
- 1962
A Queen for Caesar
Director
- 1960
Cavalcata selvaggia
Director
1950s
- 1959
The Pirate and the Slave Girl
Director
The Black Archer
Director
- 1957
La trovatella di Pompei
First Assistant Director
- 1955
Beautiful But Dangerous
Second Unit Director
- 1952
Immortal Melodies
Assistant Director
- 1951
1940s
- 1943
Il treno crociato
Assistant Director
Wrote 33
1970s
- 1972
La grande avventura di Scaramouche
Writer
- 1970
Robin Hood, l'invincibile arciere
Screenplay
1960s
- 1969
Zorro, the Navarra Marquis
Story, Writer
Heads or Tails
Story, Screenplay
- 1968
Son of Black Eagle
Screenplay
- 1967
Assault on the State Treasure
Story, Screenplay
- 1966
Zorro il ribelle
Writer
- 1965
SuperSeven Calling Cairo
Screenplay
Giant of the Evil Island
Writer
- 1964
Lost Treasure of the Incas
Screenplay
Hercules Against Rome
Screenplay
The Avenger of Venice
Screenplay
Rome Against Rome
Screenplay
Hercules and the Pirates
Writer
- 1963
The Tyrant of Castile
Writer
- 1962
Planets Around Us
Writer
- 1961
Erik the Conqueror
Story, Screenplay
- 1960
Knight of 100 Faces
Screenplay
Cavalcata selvaggia
Writer
1950s
- 1959
The Pirate and the Slave Girl
Story, Screenplay
The Black Archer
Story, Screenplay
- 1958
The Beautiful Legs of Sabrina
Screenplay, Story
- 1957
The Love Specialist
Co-Writer
- 1955
Porta un bacione a Firenze
Story
Beautiful But Dangerous
Screenplay
The Intruder
Screenplay
The White Angel
Story
- 1954
Guai ai vinti
Screenplay
- 1953
Giuseppe Verdi
Screenplay
- 1952
Immortal Melodies
Writer