Marino Girolami
Marino Girolami ( born 1 February 1914 in Rome, † February 20, 1994 ) was an Italian film director, screenwriter and film producer.
Life
Girolami broke off his short university studies in medicine and initially pursued a successful career as Amateorboxer. In this sport, he reached the European Champion title of his weight class and had his career end because of cardiac arrhythmia despite already made application to the Olympic Games in Berlin. He attended the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia and debuted in film in 1941 as an actor. After numerous obligations as an assistant director, as in Campo de ' Fiori by Mario Bonnard, with whom he collaborated frequently, and the same function at Mario Soldati Renato Castellani or. In 1951 he began his work as a director, first for Italian versions of international productions. By the end of his career he directed 80 films directed, created about 40 screenplays, produced 20 films and worked on five productions as an actor in supporting roles.
His work formed the comedy and relative, where he often worked in the 1950s with Claudio Villa; almost all of these films were (partly big ) public acclaim, while the criticism of this use goods faced hostile. Especially from 1968, his artistic field of activity of historical films, westerns and horror films stretched to action goods, often placed under the pseudonym Frank Martin on the canvas, which he used mainly for international productions; other noms -de -film Girolamis are Jean Bastide, Franco Martinelli, Charles Ramoulian, Dario Silvestri and Fred Wilson.
Girolami is the father of Enzo G. Castellari and Ennio Girolami, and the brother of Romolo Guerrieri.
He created a statue of a boxer that is in Rome at the Stadio dei Marmi.