Biography
Born on January 13, 1917, in Codevigo, Veneto, Italy, Sergio Grieco was a prolific director and writer. He began his career in the Soviet Union in 1931, working as an assistant to Nikolai Ekk on the first Soviet sound film, Road to Life. Upon returning to Italy, Grieco worked as a script supervisor and assistant director before making his directorial debut with Il sentiero dell'odio (1950). He directed a variety of films, including Il sergente Klems (1971) and Beast with a Gun (1977). Grieco was known for his versatility, directing films across multiple genres such as peplum, spy thrillers, and crime dramas. He passed away on March 30, 1982, in Rome, Italy.
Directed 39
1970s
- 1977
Il signor Ministro li pretese tutti e subito
Director
- 1976
Violence for Kicks
Director
La nipote del prete
Director
- 1975
One Man Against the Organization
Director
- 1974
The Sinful Nuns of Saint Valentine
Director
- 1972
Where the Bullets Fly
Director
- 1971
Sergeant Klems
Director
1960s
- 1968
Fuller Report, Base Stockholm
Director
- 1967
Tiffany Memorandum
Director
- 1966
Rififi ad Amsterdam
Director
Special Mission Lady Chaplin
Director
Password: Kill Agent Gordon
Director
- 1965
From the Orient with Fury
Director
Mission Bloody Mary
Director
- 1964
Sword of the Empire
Director
- 1963
Son of the Circus
Director
La chica del trébol
Director
- 1962
The Iron Captain
Director
- 1961
Slave of Rome
Director
- 1960
The Loves of Salammbo
Director
1950s
- 1959
Hello, Hello Baby! (Rains)
Director
The Nights of Lucretia Borgia
Director
- 1958
Pia de' Tolomei
Director
The Pirate of the Black Hawk
Director
- 1957
The Black Devil
Director
- 1956
The Violent Patriot
Director
The Mysterious Swordsman
Director
- 1955
Tua per la vita
Director
- 1954
Loving You Is My Sin (Sister Celeste)
Director
- 1953
Fermi tutti... arrivo io!
Director
- 1952
Non è vero... ma ci credo!
Director
I morti non pagano tasse
Director
Il tallone di Achille
Co-Director
1940s
- 1947
Tragic Hunt
Co-Director
- 1941
Giuliano de' Medici
Assistant Director
Wrote 15
1970s
- 1978
The Inglorious Bastards
Story, Screenplay
- 1977
Il signor Ministro li pretese tutti e subito
Writer
- 1976
Violence for Kicks
Writer
La nipote del prete
Writer
- 1975
One Man Against the Organization
Screenplay
- 1974
The Sinful Nuns of Saint Valentine
Screenplay, Story
- 1972
Where the Bullets Fly
Screenplay
- 1971
Sergeant Klems
Writer
1960s
- 1963
Son of the Circus
Writer
- 1960
The Loves of Salammbo
Writer
1950s
- 1959
The Nights of Lucretia Borgia
Writer
- 1958
The Pirate of the Black Hawk
Story, Screenplay
- 1957
The Black Devil
Writer
- 1956
The Mysterious Swordsman
Screenplay, Story