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Giovanni Simonelli(1926-2007)

  • Writer
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Actor
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Giovanni Simonelli was born in 1926. He was a writer and assistant director, known for Conqueror of Maracaibo (1961), The Ten Gladiators (1963) and Assassination in Rome (1965). He died on 17 November 2007 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
Born1926
DiedNovember 17, 2007
Born1926
DiedNovember 17, 2007
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Known for

Luisella Boni and Hans von Borsody in Conqueror of Maracaibo (1961)
Conqueror of Maracaibo
4.9
  • Writer
  • 1961
The Ten Gladiators (1963)
The Ten Gladiators
4.5
  • Writer
  • 1963
Assassination in Rome (1965)
Assassination in Rome
5.4
  • Writer
  • 1965
Anno 79: La distruzione di Ercolano (1962)
Anno 79: La distruzione di Ercolano
4.6
  • Writer
  • 1962

Credits

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Writer



  • Mio padre è innocente
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1997
  • Occhio di falco
    5.8
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1996
  • Padre papà (1996)
    Padre papà
    5.1
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1996
  • Nicola Farron and Agnese Nano in Edera (1992)
    Edera
    6.6
    TV Series
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1992
  • Hansel e Gretel (1990)
    Hansel e Gretel
    3.8
    TV Movie
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1990
  • A Cat in the Brain (1990)
    A Cat in the Brain
    5.5
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1990
  • Bloody Psycho (1989)
    Bloody Psycho
    3.5
    TV Movie
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1989
  • Luna di sangue (1989)
    Luna di sangue
    3.9
    • screenplay
    • story (as Gianni Simonelli)
    • 1989
  • Lee Van Cleef, Christopher Connelly, and Marina Costa in Jungle Raiders (1985)
    Jungle Raiders
    4.6
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1985
  • The Ark of the Sun God (1984)
    The Ark of the Sun God
    4.9
    • Writer
    • 1984
  • Lilli Carati in C'è un fantasma nel mio letto (1981)
    C'è un fantasma nel mio letto
    4.3
    • story
    • 1981
  • Atraco a sexo armado
    4.0
    • Writer
    • 1980
  • La parte più appetitosa del maschio (1979)
    La parte più appetitosa del maschio
    2.8
    • writer
    • 1979
  • Giuseppe Spezia in The Face with Two Left Feet (1979)
    The Face with Two Left Feet
    5.4
    • Writer (as Gianni Simonelli)
    • 1979
  • Karen Black, Lee Van Cleef, Edward Albert, Robert Alda, and Lionel Stander in The Squeeze (1978)
    The Squeeze
    5.2
    • screenplay
    • story (as Simon O'Neill)
    • 1978

Second Unit or Assistant Director



  • The Old Testament (1963)
    The Old Testament
    4.6
    • assistant director
    • 1963
  • Brad Harris in The Fury of Hercules (1962)
    The Fury of Hercules
    4.6
    • first assistant director (as G. Simonelli)
    • 1962
  • Brad Harris in Sansone (1961)
    Sansone
    4.8
    • assistant director
    • 1961
  • Luisella Boni and Hans von Borsody in Conqueror of Maracaibo (1961)
    Conqueror of Maracaibo
    4.9
    • assistant director
    • 1961

Actor



  • Kommissar X - Jagd auf Unbekannt (1966)
    Kommissar X - Jagd auf Unbekannt
    5.8
    • (as Sim O'Neill)
    • 1966
  • Le inchieste del commissario Maigret (1964)
    Le inchieste del commissario Maigret
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Un agente (as Gianni Simonelli)
    • 1965

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Harald Berg
  • Born
    • 1926
  • Died
    • November 17, 2007
    • Rome, Lazio, Italy

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