Mario Bava

Birthday: Jul 31, 1914 Date of death: Apr 27, 1980

Place of birth: Sanremo, Liguria, Italy

Mario Bava (July 31, 1914 – April 25, 1980) was an Italian director, screenwriter, and cinematographer remembered as one of the greatest names from the "golden age" of Italian horror films.

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