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Steno

Known For
Directing

Known Credits
1

Gender
Male

Birthday
January 19, 1917 (109 years old)

Place of Birth
Rome, Lazio, Italy

Steno

Biography

Steno, the artistic name of Stefano Vanzina (19 January 1917 – 13 March 1988), was an Italian film director, screenwriter and cinematographer. Two of his films, Un giorno in pretura (1954) and Febbre da cavallo (1976), were shown in a retrospective section on Italian comedy at the 67th Venice International Film Festival.

Known For

Directing

1988Big Man - Droga Polizza...Director
1988Big Man...Director
1988Metropolitan Animals...Director
1987L'ombra nera del Vesuvio...Director
1985Sue Me...Director
1983Magic Touch...Director
1983Bonnie and Clyde Italian Style...Director
1982God Makes and Then Pairs Them Up...Director
1982An Ideal Adventure...Director
1982Banana Joe...Director
1981The Tango of Jealousy...Director
1981Quando la coppia scoppia...Director
1980Prickly Pears...Director
1980Flatfoot in Egypt...Director
1979Hot Potato...Director
1979Dr. Jekyll Likes Them Hot...Director
1978My Loves...Director
1978Flatfoot in Africa...Director
1977Double Murder...Director
1977Three Tigers Against Three Tigers...Director
1976Horse Fever...Director
1976Italy is Rotten...Director
1975The Boss and the Worker...Director
1975Flatfoot in Hong Kong...Director
1974Policewoman...Director
1973The Knock Out Cop...Director
1973My Brother Anastasia...Director
1972The Terror with Cross-Eyes...Director
1972The Migratory Bird...Director
1972Execution Squad...Director
1971No One Will Notice You're Naked...Director
1971Mafia Things...Director
1970Transplant...Director
1968Caprice Italian Style...Director
1968How to Kill 400 Duponts...Director
1967Rita the Field Marshal...Director
1966The Invincible...Director
1966Love Italian Style...Director
1965Wrong Beds...Director
1964A Monster and a Half...Director
1964Twins from Texas...Director
1964Laughs Italian Style...Director
1963Heroes of the West...Director
1963Totò vs the Four...Director
1963Two Colonels...Director
1962Copacabana Palace...Director
1962Totò diabolicus...Director
1962Musketeers of the Sea...Director
1961The Girl of a Thousand Months...Director
1961Psycosissimo...Director
1960We Like It Cold...Director
1960Letto a tre piazze...Director
1960A Soldier and a Half...Director
1959Uncle Was a Vampire...Director
1959The Overtaxed...Director
1959Toto in Madrid...Director
1958Totò in the Moon...Director
1958My Police Granny...Director
1958Maid, Thief and Guard...Director
1957Female Three Times...Director
1957Susanna tutta panna...Director
1956Nero's Mistress...Director
1955Piccola posta...Director
1954Sins of Casanova...Director
1954An American in Rome...Director
1954A Day in Court...Director
1953Cinema of yesteryear...Director
1953Man, Beast and Virtue...Director
1953The Unfaithfuls...Director
1952Toto and the Women...Director
1952Toto and the Kings of Rome...Director
1952Totó in color...Director
1951Cops and Robbers...Director
1950The Knight is Here...Director
1950A Dog’s Life...Director
1949Totò Looking for a House...Director
1949Fame and the Devil...Director
1941Luce nelle tenebre...Assistant Director
1940Il pirata sono io!...First Assistant Director
1939Lo vedi come sei...lo vedi come sei?...First Assistant Director

Writing

1988Big Man...Writer
1988Big Man...Story
1988Big Man...Idea
1988Metropolitan Animals...Writer
1987L'ombra nera del Vesuvio...Writer
1986Italian Fast Food...Story
1985Sue Me...Writer
1983Magic Touch...Screenplay
1982An Ideal Adventure...Screenplay
1982Banana Joe...Screenplay
1981The Tango of Jealousy...Writer
1980Prickly Pears...Screenplay
1980Flatfoot in Egypt...Screenplay
1980Speed Cross...Story
1980Speed Cross...Screenplay
1979Hot Potato...Screenplay
1979Dr. Jekyll Likes Them Hot...Screenplay
1979Dr. Jekyll Likes Them Hot...Story
1977Double Murder...Screenplay
1976Horse Fever...Screenplay
1976Italy is Rotten...Screenplay
1976Italy is Rotten...Story
1975Flatfoot in Hong Kong...Screenplay
1972The Terror with Cross-Eyes...Screenplay
1972Execution Squad...Story
1972Execution Squad...Screenplay
1971Let's Arm Ourselves and Go!...Story
1971No One Will Notice You're Naked...Writer
1971Mafia Things...Story
1971Mafia Things...Screenplay
1970Basta guardarla...Screenplay
1970Transplant...Screenplay
1970Germania 7 donne a testa...Story
1970Germania 7 donne a testa...Writer
1969The Archangel...Screenplay
1968Caprice Italian Style...Writer
1966Pleasant Nights...Story
1966Pleasant Nights...Screenplay
1966The Invincible...Writer
1966Almost Perfect Crime...Screenplay
1966Love Italian Style...Writer
1965The Dolls...Story
1964Beautiful Families...Screenplay
1964A Monster and a Half...Screenplay
1964A Monster and a Half...Story
1963Heroes of the West...Story
1963Heroes of the West...Screenplay
1962Musketeers of the Sea...Story
1961The Girl of a Thousand Months...Writer
1961Totò, Peppino and... the Sweet Life...Story
1961Psycosissimo...Story
1961Psycosissimo...Screenplay
1960We Like It Cold...Writer
1960Letto a tre piazze...Screenplay
1960A Soldier and a Half...Screenplay
1959Uncle Was a Vampire...Screenplay
1959Uncle Was a Vampire...Story
1959The Overtaxed...Story
1959The Overtaxed...Screenplay
1958Totò in the Moon...Screenplay
1958Totò in the Moon...Story
1958Totò, Peppino e le fanatiche...Screenplay
1958Totò, Peppino e le fanatiche...Story
1958Maid, Thief and Guard...Screenplay
1956Nero's Mistress...Screenplay
1955Piccola posta...Story
1955Piccola posta...Screenplay
1954Sins of Casanova...Screenplay
1954Sins of Casanova...Story
1954Io sono la Primula Rossa...Screenplay
1954An American in Rome...Screenplay
1954An American in Rome...Story
1954A Day in Court...Screenplay
1954A Day in Court...Story
1953Cinema of yesteryear...Screenplay
1953Cinema of yesteryear...Story
1953I'll See You on the Balcony...Screenplay
1953Man, Beast and Virtue...Screenplay
1953The Unfaithfuls...Screenplay
1952Toto and the Women...Screenplay
1952The Lucky Five...Screenplay
1952Toto and the Kings of Rome...Screenplay
1952Totó in color...Screenplay
1952Totó in color...Story
1952Vendetta... sarda...Story
1952Vendetta... sarda...Screenplay
1952Appointment for Murder...Story
1952Appointment for Murder...Screenplay
1951Tizio, Caio, Sempronio...Story
1951Tizio, Caio, Sempronio...Screenplay
1951My Heart Sings...Story
1951My Heart Sings...Screenplay
1951Cops and Robbers...Screenplay
1951O.K. Nero...Screenplay
1951O.K. Nero...Story
1951Damn the Taxes!!...Writer
1951Damn the Taxes!!...Screenplay
1951È l'amor che mi rovina...Screenplay
1951Napoleone...Story
1951Napoleone...Screenplay
1950The Knight is Here...Screenplay
1950Outlaw Girl...Story
1950Soho Conspiracy...Original Story
1950A Dog’s Life...Story
1950A Dog’s Life...Screenplay
1950L'inafferrabile 12...Screenplay
1950Her Favourite Husband...Screenplay
1950I'm in the Revue...Writer
1949Lure of the Sila...Story
1949Lure of the Sila...Screenplay
1949Totò Looking for a House...Story
1949Totò Looking for a House...Screenplay
1949Fame and the Devil...Screenplay
1949The Iron Swordsman...Screenplay
1949The Firemen of Viggiù...Screenplay
1949The Firemen of Viggiù...Story
1949Come scopersi l'America...Writer
1948Toto Tours Italy...Screenplay
1948Toto Tours Italy...Story
1948Fifa e arena...Story
1948Fifa e arena...Screenplay
1948The Mysterious Rider...Story
1948The Mysterious Rider...Screenplay
1948L'eroe della strada...Story
1948L'eroe della strada...Screenplay
1948Mad About Opera...Writer
1948Les Misérables - Storm Over Paris...Screenplay
1948Les Misérables...Screenplay
1947How I Lost the War...Screenplay
1947Two Little Orphans...Screenplay
1947Two Little Orphans...Story
1947The Captain's Daughter...Screenplay
1947Lo sciopero dei milioni...Writer
1946Aquila Nera...Screenplay
1946L'angelo e il diavolo...Screenplay
1945Non canto più...Writer
1945Life Begins Anew...Screenplay
1945Tutta la città canta...Story
1945Tutta la città canta...Screenplay
1945Vivere ancora...Screenplay
1945In High Places...Screenplay
1943Il viaggio del signor Perrichon...Screenplay
1943Two Hearts Against the Beast...Screenplay
1943L'avventura di Annabella...Screenplay
1942Quarta pagina...Screenplay
1942Labbra serrate...Screenplay
1942La donna è mobile...Writer
1942C'è un fantasma nel castello...Screenplay
1941La scuola dei timidi...Screenplay
1940Non me lo dire!...Story
1940Non me lo dire!...Screenplay
1940Il pirata sono io!...Screenplay
1940Abandonment...Writer
1940Abandonment...Screenplay
1939Lo vedi come sei...lo vedi come sei?...Screenplay
1939Eravamo sette vedove...Screenplay

Acting

1957Female Three Timesas