
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Buddy Giovinazzo is an independent filmmaker and author who is known for his gritty-low budget debut film, Combat Shock, and his collection of harrowing short stories of low urban life in his 1993 novel, Life is Hot in Cracktown. Born May 5, 1957 in New York City, Buddy grew up in Staten Island. He went to the College of Staten Island where he graduated with a Masters in Cinema, later teaching film there as well. He is the brother of Rick Giovinazzo (Ricky) who is a composer, orchestrator, and the star of his premier film, Combat Shock. His cousin is television and film star, Carmine Giovinazzo. A Buddy Giovinazzo website is Currently under construction. Description above from the Wikipedia article Buddy Giovinazzo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Directed 14
2020s
- 2024
One-Way Ticket to the Other Side
Director
2010s
- 2013
- 2011
The Theatre Bizarre
Director
2000s
- 2009
Life Is Hot in Cracktown
Director
- 2000
1990s
- 1997
- 1995
1980s
- 1986
Maniac II: Mr. Robbie
Director
- 1982
Maniac Drummer
Director
1970s
- 1971
- 1970
No release date
Uncle Frank's Wine
Director
Wrote 6
2020s
- 2023
Resurrected
Script Consultant
2010s
- 2011
The Theatre Bizarre
Screenplay
2000s
- 2009
Life Is Hot in Cracktown
Writer
1990s
- 1997
1980s
- 1989
She's Back
Writer
- 1986
Acted in 4
2010s
- 2018
A Thought of Ecstasy
Radio Presenter (voice)
- 2016
Tango Europa
Director Buddy Giovinazzo
1990s
- 1997
Produced 4
2000s
- 2000
1980s
- 1986
Maniac II: Mr. Robbie
Producer
No release date
Uncle Frank's Wine
Producer
Edited 1
1980s
- 1986
Appearances6
2020s
- 2024
Splatterfest Exhumed
Self
- 2020
Tales of the Uncanny
Self
2000s
- 2006
The Meltdown Memoirs
Himself
- 2004
Celluloid Horror
Self
- 2001
The Joe Spinell Story
Self