Sergio Garrone

Sergio Garrone 15 April 1925 12 July 2023 was an Italian director screenwriter and film producer Born in Rome the brother of the actor Riccardo Garrone began his career in 1948 working as assistant director documentary filmmaker and production assistant In 1953 he abandoned the cinema industry but in 1965 he resurfaced as a producer of lowbudget genre films Starting from 1968 Garrone was also active as a director and a screenwriter specializing in the Spaghetti Western genre He was usually credited as Willy S Regan Garrone died in July 2023 at the age of 98