Gianfranco Baldanello

Gianfranco Baldanello was an Italian film director, screenwriter, and second unit director, sometimes credited as Frank G. Carroll. He was the son of actors Emilio Baldanello and Vanda Vianello. Baldanello began his career in the film industry in the early 1950s, working as an assistant director and screenwriter. He made his directorial debut with 30 Winchester per El Diablo (1965), a Spaghetti Western that marked the beginning of his work in the genre. Baldanello directed several Westerns, including Kill Johnny Ringo (1966) and Long Days of Hate (1968). His films are characterized by their action sequences and adherence to genre conventions, contributing to the popularity of Spaghetti Westerns during the 1960s.

Crew

Non mi dire mai goodbye

Director

Gold Train

Director, Story, Screenplay

This Man Can't Die

Screenplay, Director

Danger!! Death Ray

Director

Aces to the fore

Assistant Director

Tripoli, bel suol d'amore

First Assistant Director

The Great Adventure

Director

Kill Johnny Ringo

Director

Blood River

Director, Writer

Black Jack

Director, Writer

Colt in the Hand of the Devil

Director, Writer

Man with the Golden Winchester

Director

Very Close Encounters of the Fourth Kind

Director

David and Goliath

First Assistant Director

Bitter Waters

First Assistant Director

Blood of the Executioner

First Assistant Director

L'ingenua

Director

Tiger of the Seven Seas

First Assistant Director

The Lion of St. Mark

First Assistant Director

The Vengeance of Ursus

First Assistant Director

The Pirate and the Slave Girl

First Assistant Director

Buffalo Bill, Hero of the Far West

First Assistant Director

The Devil's Cavaliers

First Assistant Director

Revolt of the Mercenaries

First Assistant Director

Pirates of the Coast

First Assistant Director

Sandokan Fights Back

First Assistant Director

Knight of 100 Faces

First Assistant Director

Il bacio del sole

First Assistant Director

Delitto al luna park

Assistant Director

Amarti è il mio destino

First Assistant Director

Adventure in Rio

Assistant Director

The Uranium Conspiracy

Director, Assistant Director

Che dottoressa ragazzi!

Director

Da Scaramouche or se vuoi l'assoluzione baciar devi sto... cordone!

Director

Quella provincia maliziosa

Director

Planets Around Us

Assistant Director

Yellow: The Cousins

Director

Cavalcata selvaggia

Assistant Director

Volver a vivir

Assistant Director

The Woman Who Invented Love

Assistant Director