Actor
Guido Malatesta
Born 1919 · Gallarate, Lombardy, Italy
Guido Malatesta was an Italian screenwriter and film director active from the 1950s to the early 1970s. He began his career as a screenwriter, contributing to various Italian films before transitioning to directing. Malatesta directed numerous genre films, including peplum, adventure, and Spaghetti Westerns. His notable works include Colossus and the Amazon Queen (1960), Fury of Achilles (1962), and Django's Cut Price Corpses (1971). Malatesta's films are characterized by their action sequences and adherence to genre conventions, contributing to the popularity of Italian genre cinema during his active years.
Directed

Valley of the Doomed
Director · 1960

Maniacs on Wheels
Director · 1970

Fire Over Rome
Director · 1965

Operation Apocalypse
Director · 1966

Marauders of the Sahara
Director · 1965

Agosto, donne mie non vi conosco
Director · 1959

Mission Phantom
Director · 1967

Maciste, Avenger of the Mayans
Director · 1966

Human Torpedoes
Script Supervisor · 1954

Fury of the Pagans
Director · 1960

Valeria ragazza poco seria
Director · 1958

Goliath Against the Giants
Director · 1961

Riuscirà il nostro eroe a ritrovare il più grande diamante del mondo?
Director · 1971

Colossus of the Stone Age
Director · 1963

Son of Black Eagle
Director · 1968

Samoa, Queen of the Jungle
Director · 1968

The Revolt of the Barbarians
Director · 1964

The Tanks of El Alamein
Director · 1957
Writing

The Sheriff Won't Shoot
Story · 1965

Serenatella Sciuè Sciuè
Screenplay · 1958

Incatenata dal destino
Writer · 1956

Spies Kill Silently
Writer · 1966

Maniacs on Wheels
Writer · 1970

Samson and the Slave Queen
Story · 1963

Fire Over Rome
Writer · 1965

Il prezzo della gloria
Story · 1956

Operation Apocalypse
Story · 1966

Mission Phantom
Screenplay · 1967

Barrier of the Law
Screenplay · 1954

Per salvarti ho peccato
Writer · 1953