Biography
Roberto Mauri (8 February 1924 – 18 February 2018) was an Italian actor, film director and screenwriter. Born Giuseppe Tagliavia in Castelvetrano, Trapani, Mauri began his career as a film actor in low-budget films, occasionally even playing main roles. He debuted as a director co-directing with Andrea Bianchi the crime film La legge del mitra, in which he was also an actor. Mainly active between the 1960s and the first half of the 1970s, Mauri specialized in the Spaghetti Western genre, in which he was sometimes credited as Robert Johnson. He died in Rome, Italy on 18 February 2018, at the age of 94.
Directed
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The Slaughter of the Vampires (1962) — Director
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King of Kong Island (1968) — Director
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The Porno Killers (1980) — Director
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Sartana in the Valley of Death (1970) — Director
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Madeline, Study of a Nightmare (1974) — Director
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Gunmen and the Holy Ghost (1972) — Director
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A Bull for Mounts (1976) — Director
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Island of Lost Girls (1969) — Director
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Shotgun (1968) — Director
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The Invincible Maciste Brothers (1964) — Director
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Court Martial (1974) — Director
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Ivanhoe, the Norman Swordsman (1971) — Director
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Night of Violence (1965) — Director
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Death Is Sweet From the Soldier Of God (1972) — Director
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And His Name Was Holy Ghost (1971) — Director
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Colorado Charlie (1965) — Director
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An Animal Called Man (1972) — Director
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Wanted Sabata (1970) — Director
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The Saracens (1963) — Director
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Zorikan The Barbarian (1964) — Director
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Three Swords for Rome (1964) — Director
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Lost Souls (1959) — Director
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I mafiosi (1959) — Director
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A Dirty Business (1964) — Director
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Return of the Holy Ghost (1972) — Director
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Il segno del vendicatore (1962) — Director