Sergio Leone
(January 3, 1929 - April 30, 1989)Sergio Leone was an Italian film director, producer and screenwriter most associated with the "Spaghetti Western" genre. Leone's film-making style includes juxtaposing extreme close-up shots with lengthy long shots. His movies include
The Last Days of Pompeii, The Colossus of Rhodes, the Dollars Trilogy (
A Fistful of Dollars, For a Few Dollars More and
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly),
Once Upon a Time in the West, Duck, You Sucker! and
Once Upon a Time in America.