Riccardo Freda

February 24, 1909 · Alexandria, Egypt

Riccardo Freda (24 February 1909 – 20 December 1999) was an Italian film director. He worked in a variety of genres, including sword-and-sandal, horror, giallo and spy films.

Freda began directing I Vampiri in 1956. The film became the first Italian sound horror film production.

Often works with

Gianna Maria Canale
4 titles together
Lust of the Vampire, Theodora, Slave Empress, The Mysterious Rider
Paul Müller
2 titles together
Lust of the Vampire, Tragic Ceremony
Charles Fawcett
2 titles together
Lust of the Vampire, The Witch's Curse
Barbara Steele
2 titles together
The Horrible Dr. Hichcock, The Ghost
Maria Teresa Vianello
2 titles together
The Horrible Dr. Hichcock, The Giants of Thessaly
Harriet Medin
2 titles together
The Horrible Dr. Hichcock, The Ghost

Full filmography · 49

Once Around the Park
as Ricardo, le réalisateur
1989
Murder Obsession
Director
19815
Tragic Ceremony
Director
19725
The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire
Director
19715.3
Tamar Wife of Er
Director and Writer
1971
Double Face
Director
19695.9
Mexican Slayride
Director
1967
Death at Owell Rock
Director
1967
Trap for the Assassin
Director
1966
The Exterminators
Director
1965
The Two Orphans
Director and Writer
1965
Romeo e Giulietta
Director
1964