Franco Lo Cascio
Luca Damiano (born Franco Lo Cascio; 29 August 1946) is an Italian film director. Born in Rome, Lo Cascio started his career as the assistant director of Fernando Di Leo in almost all the films he directed between 1967 and 1974. In 1974, he made his directorial debut with the parody film 'Piedino il questurino' starring Franco Franchi. After having directed a number of comedies and the supernatural thriller 'Un urlo dalle tenebre' in 1976, Lo Cascio withdrew from directing to focus on his distribution company 'Patrizia Cinematografica' he founded together with Diego Spadaro. In 1984, he adopted his stage name Luca Damiano and directed and produced numerous pornographic films. Description above is from the Wikipedia article Luca Damiano, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1946-08-29 · Rome, Lazio, Italy
Known for
- Caliber 9 (1972) — First Assistant Director
- The Italian Connection (1972) — Assistant Director
- Why (1971) — First Assistant Director
- The Boss (1973) — Cinema Spectator (uncredited)
- Slaughter Hotel (1971) — Assistant Director
- The Return of the Exorcist (1975) — Photographer
- Shoot First, Die Later (1974) — Barbara's Photographer (uncredited)
- Guardami (1999) — Luca
- Snow White & 7 Dwarfs (1995) — The King Father
- Loaded Guns (1975) — Assistant Director
- Le avventure eroti di Cappuccetto Rosso (1993) — Il Choco
- Hamlet: For the Love of Ophelia (1995) — The King-father
- Decameron: Tales of Desire (1995) — Story
- All the Gold in the World (1968) — First Assistant Director
- The Erotic Adventures of Aladdin X (1994) — Director
- Snow White... Ten Years Later (1999) — Director