FILM DIRECTOR
Pupi Avati
1938 - Today

Pupi Avati
Giuseppe Avati, better known as Pupi Avati (born 3 November 1938), is an Italian film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is known to horror film fans for his two giallo movies The House with Laughing Windows (1976) and Zeder (1983). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2024). Pupi Avati is the 765th most popular film director (down from 735th in 2024), the 3,150th most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,043rd in 2019) and the 57th most popular Italian Film Director.
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Pupi Avati ranks 765 out of 2,041. Before him are Allan Dwan, Sergio Martino, Paul Greengrass, Bruno Mattei, Dadasaheb Phalke, and Gareth Edwards. After him are Tomoyuki Tanaka, Konrad Wolf, Wolfgang Becker, Emil Loteanu, Henry Selick, and Pierre Granier-Deferre.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAllan Dwan
1885 - 1981
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 759
Sergio Martino
1938 - Present
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 760
Paul Greengrass
1955 - Present
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 761
Bruno Mattei
1931 - 2007
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 762
Dadasaheb Phalke
1870 - 1944
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 763
Gareth Edwards
1975 - Present
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 764
Pupi Avati
1938 - Present
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 765
Tomoyuki Tanaka
1910 - 1997
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 766
Konrad Wolf
1925 - 1982
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 767
Wolfgang Becker
1954 - 2024
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 768
Emil Loteanu
1936 - 2003
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 769
Henry Selick
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 770
Pierre Granier-Deferre
1927 - 2007
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 771
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1938, Pupi Avati ranks 307. Before him are Teresa de Lauretis, Spencer Johnson, Kurt Moll, James Farentino, Mort Shuman, and Sergio Martino. After him are Martin Koeman, Holger Czukay, Andrey Lukanov, Leonardo Favio, Susan Strasberg, and Peter Snell.
Others Born in 1938
Go to all RankingsTeresa de Lauretis
WRITER
1938 - Present
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 301
Spencer Johnson
WRITER
1938 - 2017
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 302
Kurt Moll
SINGER
1938 - 2017
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 303
James Farentino
ACTOR
1938 - 2012
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 304
Mort Shuman
SINGER
1938 - 1991
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 305
Sergio Martino
FILM DIRECTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 306
Pupi Avati
FILM DIRECTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 307
Martin Koeman
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2013
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 308
Holger Czukay
MUSICIAN
1938 - 2017
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 309
Andrey Lukanov
POLITICIAN
1938 - 1996
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 310
Leonardo Favio
ACTOR
1938 - 2012
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 311
Susan Strasberg
ACTOR
1938 - 1999
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 312
Peter Snell
ATHLETE
1938 - 2019
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 313
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Pupi Avati ranks 3,151 out of 5,161. Before him are Luigi Capuana (1839), Sergio Martino (1938), Bruno Mattei (1931), Valentino Fioravanti (1764), Francesco Alidosi (1455), and Benedetto I Zaccaria (1240). After him are Benedetto Antelami (1150), Lorenzo Cybo de Mari (1450), Carlo Rustichelli (1916), Mantovani (1905), Quintus Marcius Philippus (-229), and Alessandro Rolla (1757).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsLuigi Capuana
WRITER
1839 - 1915
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 3,145
Sergio Martino
FILM DIRECTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 3,146
Bruno Mattei
FILM DIRECTOR
1931 - 2007
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 3,147
Valentino Fioravanti
COMPOSER
1764 - 1837
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 3,148
Francesco Alidosi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1455 - 1511
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 3,149
Benedetto I Zaccaria
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1240 - 1307
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 3,150
Pupi Avati
FILM DIRECTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 3,151
Benedetto Antelami
ARCHITECT
1150 - 1230
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 3,152
Lorenzo Cybo de Mari
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1450 - 1503
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 3,153
Carlo Rustichelli
COMPOSER
1916 - 2004
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 3,154
Mantovani
MUSICIAN
1905 - 1980
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 3,155
Quintus Marcius Philippus
POLITICIAN
229 BC - 200 BC
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 3,156
Alessandro Rolla
COMPOSER
1757 - 1841
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 3,157
Among FILM DIRECTORS In Italy
Among film directors born in Italy, Pupi Avati ranks 57. Before him are Franco Rossi (1919), Luigi Zampa (1905), Mario Salieri (1957), Clyde Geronimi (1901), Sergio Martino (1938), and Bruno Mattei (1931). After him are Giuseppe Rotunno (1923), Gianfranco Parolini (1930), Luis Trenker (1892), Gianni Amelio (1945), Steno (1917), and Bruno Bozzetto (1938).
Franco Rossi
1919 - 2000
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 51
Luigi Zampa
1905 - 1991
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 52
Mario Salieri
1957 - Present
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 53
Clyde Geronimi
1901 - 1989
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 54
Sergio Martino
1938 - Present
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 55
Bruno Mattei
1931 - 2007
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 56
Pupi Avati
1938 - Present
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 57
Giuseppe Rotunno
1923 - 2021
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 58
Gianfranco Parolini
1930 - 2018
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 59
Luis Trenker
1892 - 1990
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 60
Gianni Amelio
1945 - Present
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 61
Steno
1917 - 1988
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 62
Bruno Bozzetto
1938 - Present
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 63











































