Biography
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.
Filmography
all 41
Movies 41
Director 40
Writer 1

The Great Adventure (1975)

L'ingenua (1975)

Blood River (1974)

Yellow: The Cousins (1969)

Black Jack (1968)

This Man Can't Die (1968)

Volver a vivir (1968)

Danger!! Death Ray (1967)

Kill Johnny Ringo (1966)

Gold Train (1965)

Buffalo Bill, Hero of the Far West (1964)

Sandokan Fights Back (1964)

The Lion of St. Mark (1963)

Blood of the Executioner (1963)

Tiger of the Seven Seas (1962)

Planets Around Us (1962)

The Vengeance of Ursus (1961)

Revolt of the Mercenaries (1961)

Pirates of the Coast (1960)

Knight of 100 Faces (1960)

David and Goliath (1960)

Cavalcata selvaggia (1960)

The Pirate and the Slave Girl (1959)

The Devil's Cavaliers (1959)

Il bacio del sole (1958)

Amarti è il mio destino (1957)

Adventure in Rio (1955)

Bitter Waters (1954)

Tripoli, bel suol d'amore (1954)

Aces to the fore (1954)

The Woman Who Invented Love (1952)

Delitto al luna park (1952)
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1928-11-13
Deathday1990-01-22 (61 years old)
Birth PlaceMerano, Italy
CitizenshipsItaly
Also Known AsFrank G. Carroll, Franco Baldanello
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