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Gianfranco Baldanello(1928-1990)

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Director
  • Writer
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Gianfranco Baldanello was born on 13 November 1928 in Merano, Italy. He was an assistant director and director, known for Gold Train (1965), Danger!! Death Ray (1967) and The Uranium Conspiracy (1978). He died on 22 January 1990 in Merano, Italy.
BornNovember 13, 1928
DiedJanuary 22, 1990(61)
BornNovember 13, 1928
DiedJanuary 22, 1990(61)
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Known for

Gold Train (1965)
Gold Train
4.8
  • Director(as Frank G. Carrol)
  • 1965
Danger!! Death Ray (1967)
Danger!! Death Ray
2.8
  • Director(as Frank G. Carroll)
  • 1967
The Uranium Conspiracy (1978)
The Uranium Conspiracy
4.8
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director(as Frank G. Carroll)
  • 1978
Tony Renis in Non mi dire mai good-bye (1967)
Non mi dire mai good-bye
  • Director
  • 1967

Credits

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Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • The Uranium Conspiracy (1978)
    The Uranium Conspiracy
    4.8
    • assistant director (as Frank G. Carroll)
    • 1978
  • Volver a vivir (1968)
    Volver a vivir
    5.3
    • assistant director
    • 1968
  • Rojo (1966)
    Rojo
    5.2
    • assistant director (as Franco Baldanello)
    • 1966
  • I predoni del Sahara (1965)
    I predoni del Sahara
    • assistant director (as Frank G. Carroll)
    • 1965
  • For a Handful of Gold (1965)
    For a Handful of Gold
    • assistant director
    • 1965
  • Lang Jeffries in Fire Over Rome (1965)
    Fire Over Rome
    4.6
    • second unit director
    • 1965
  • La vendetta dei gladiatori (1964)
    La vendetta dei gladiatori
    4.5
    • assistant director
    • 1964
  • Buffalo Bill (1964)
    Buffalo Bill
    4.6
    • assistant director
    • 1964
  • Sandokan contro il leopardo di Sarawak (1964)
    Sandokan contro il leopardo di Sarawak
    5.0
    • assistant director
    • 1964
  • Sandokan alla riscossa (1964)
    Sandokan alla riscossa
    5.1
    • assistant director
    • 1964
  • La jena di Londra (1964)
    La jena di Londra
    4.7
    • assistant director (as Frank Bhandy)
    • 1964
  • The Lion of St. Mark (1963)
    The Lion of St. Mark
    5.3
    • assistant director
    • 1963
  • The Executioner of Venice (1963)
    The Executioner of Venice
    5.5
    • assistant director
    • 1963
  • Zorro and the Three Musketeers (1963)
    Zorro and the Three Musketeers
    5.0
    • assistant director (as Franco Baldanello)
    • 1963
  • Cameron Mitchell in The Black Duke (1963)
    The Black Duke
    5.2
    • assistant director
    • 1963

Director

  • Very Close Encounters of the Fourth Kind (1978)
    Very Close Encounters of the Fourth Kind
    5.1
    • Director (uncredited)
    • 1978
  • The Uranium Conspiracy (1978)
    The Uranium Conspiracy
    4.8
    • Director (as Frank G. Carroll)
    • 1978
  • Maria Pia Conte in Che dottoressa ragazzi! (1976)
    Che dottoressa ragazzi!
    4.2
    • Director
    • 1976
  • L'ingenua (1975)
    L'ingenua
    5.0
    • Director
    • 1975
  • Quella provincia maliziosa (1975)
    Quella provincia maliziosa
    5.0
    • Director
    • 1975
  • Joan Collins and Jack Palance in The Great Adventure (1975)
    The Great Adventure
    4.0
    • Director
    • 1975
  • Blood River (1974)
    Blood River
    4.8
    • Director
    • 1974
  • The Son of Zorro (1973)
    The Son of Zorro
    5.3
    • Director (as Frank G. Carroll)
    • 1973
  • Mario Brega and Stelvio Rosi in Da Scaramouche or se vuoi l'assoluzione baciar devi sto... cordone! (1973)
    Da Scaramouche or se vuoi l'assoluzione baciar devi sto... cordone!
    2.5
    • Director (as Frank G. Carroll)
    • 1973
  • William Berger, George Wang, and Robert Woods in Colt in the Hand of the Devil (1973)
    Colt in the Hand of the Devil
    5.2
    • Director (as Frank G. Carrol)
    • 1973
  • Yellow: The Cousins (1969)
    Yellow: The Cousins
    5.4
    • Director
    • 1969
  • Robert Woods in Black Jack (1968)
    Black Jack
    6.0
    • Director
    • 1968
  • Long Days of Hate (1968)
    Long Days of Hate
    5.4
    • Director
    • 1968
  • Tony Renis in Non mi dire mai good-bye (1967)
    Non mi dire mai good-bye
    • Director
    • 1967
  • Danger!! Death Ray (1967)
    Danger!! Death Ray
    2.8
    • Director (as Frank G. Carroll)
    • 1967

Writer

  • Blood River (1974)
    Blood River
    4.8
    • Writer
    • 1974
  • The Girl in Room 2A (1974)
    The Girl in Room 2A
    5.3
    • screenplay
    • 1974
  • William Berger, George Wang, and Robert Woods in Colt in the Hand of the Devil (1973)
    Colt in the Hand of the Devil
    5.2
    • screenplay
    • 1973
  • Robert Woods in Black Jack (1968)
    Black Jack
    6.0
    • screenplay
    • 1968
  • Long Days of Hate (1968)
    Long Days of Hate
    5.4
    • screenplay
    • 1968
  • Tony Renis in Non mi dire mai good-bye (1967)
    Non mi dire mai good-bye
    • Writer (as Frank G. Carroll)
    • 1967
  • Gold Train (1965)
    Gold Train
    4.8
    • story
    • screenplay (as Frank G. Carrol, as Frank G. Carrol)
    • 1965

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • France Baldanello
  • Born
    • November 13, 1928
    • Merano, Italy
  • Died
    • January 22, 1990
    • Merano, Italy(Undiscolsed)

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  • Trivia
    Son of actor Emilio Baldanello.

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