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name: "Claudio Argento"
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born: "15 September 1943"
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# Claudio Argento

Producer. Born 15 September 1943 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 15 September 1943, Rome, Lazio, Italy

## Biography

Claudio Argento is an Italian film producer and screenwriter. Born on 15 September 1943 in Rome, he is the son of producer Salvatore Argento and the brother of director Dario Argento.

He has produced numerous films directed by his brother, including *Deep Red* (1975), *Suspiria* (1977), *Inferno* (1980) and *Tenebre* (1982). He served as a producer on George A. Romero’s *Dawn of the Dead* (1978) alongside Dario Argento and others. Argento also produced and co-wrote the screenplay for Alejandro Jodorowsky’s *Santa Sangre* (1989).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, metacritic.com, azmovies.net.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Dawn of the Dead* (1978), Fi1m 86, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/dawn-of-the-dead.md)

## Also known for

- *Suspiria* (1977), Producer
- *Deep Red* (1975), Executive Producer
- *Tenebre* (1982), Producer
- *Inferno* (1980), Producer
- *Santa Sangre* (1989), Screenplay, Producer
- *The Mother of Tears* (2007), Producer
- *Two Evil Eyes* (1990), Executive Producer
- *Sleepless* (2001), Executive Producer

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