FILM DIRECTOR

Sergio Amidei

1904 - 1981

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Sergio Amidei (30 October 1904 – 14 April 1981) was an Italian screenwriter and an important figure in Italy's neorealist movement. Amidei was born in Trieste. He worked with famed Italian directors such as Roberto Rossellini and Vittorio De Sica. He was nominated for four Academy Awards: in 1946 for Rome, Open City, in 1947 for Shoeshine, in 1949 for Paisà and in 1961 for Il generale della Rovere. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sergio Amidei is the 1,118th most popular film director (down from 1,023rd in 2019), the 3,721st most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,560th in 2019) and the 72nd most popular Italian Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Sergio Amidei ranks 1,118 out of 2,041Before him are Tony Gilroy, Hrafn Gunnlaugsson, Brian Yuzna, Rustam Ibragimbekov, Arne Sucksdorff, and Fred Schepisi. After him are Juliusz Machulski, Alexander Nevzorov, Pablo Larraín, Barbara Hammer, Stephen Sommers, and Károly Makk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1904, Sergio Amidei ranks 262Before him are Keye Luke, Wilmer Allison, Vasili Merkuryev, Antonio Vojak, Ralph Kronig, and Tinoco. After him are Estanislau de Figueiredo Pamplona, Zé Luiz, Paul Van den Broeck, Georges Miez, Emil František Burian, and Alfred Bohrmann. Among people deceased in 1981, Sergio Amidei ranks 200Before him are Suat Hayri Ürgüplü, Nils Asther, José María Minella, Crisant Bosch, Wilfried Puis, and Gregory Breit. After him are Ruby Payne-Scott, Irving Jaffee, Durgabai Deshmukh, Tadeusz Baird, Paul Bontemps, and Karl Struss.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Sergio Amidei ranks 3,722 out of 5,161Before him are Antonello Cuccureddu (1949), Flavio Bucci (1947), Silvano Piovanelli (1924), Daniele Orsato (1975), Simone Moro (1967), and Alberto Malesani (1954). After him are Cesare Rubini (1923), Carlo Porta (1775), Stefano Borgonovo (1964), Letícia Román (1941), Cesare Perdisa (1932), and Ersilio Tonini (1914).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Italy

Among film directors born in Italy, Sergio Amidei ranks 72Before him are Giuseppe Amato (1899), Pasqualino De Santis (1927), Carlo Di Palma (1925), Antonio Pietrangeli (1919), Nanni Loy (1925), and Vittorio De Seta (1923). After him are Gabriele Salvatores (1950), Cristina Comencini (1956), Lorenza Mazzetti (1927), Luciano Emmer (1918), Francesco Maselli (1930), and Matteo Garrone (1968).