Directed credits
5
Emerging
Beginning to build directing work.
Director
Sergio Stivaletti
Crew
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
3.0
Moderate attention
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Directed movies: 5Directed series: 0All crew credits: 47
TMDB ID: 99546
IMDb ID: nm0830629
Known for: Crew
Born: March 15, 1957
Age: 68
Place of birth: Roma
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1985 - 2025
Years active: 41
Average TMDB rating: 5.5
Wikidata: Q375241
Frequent jobs
Director (3)Creature Effects Technical Director (1)Visual Effects Art Director (1)Special Effects (16)Animatronic and Prosthetic Effects (5)Visual Effects (5)Makeup Effects (4)Makeup Artist (2)Special Effects Coordinator (2)Special Effects Makeup Artist (2)Executive Producer (1)
Biography
Sergio Stivaletti is most certainly one of the greatest European experts in the field of special effects and make-up to which he has been dedicated for over 20 years. Born in Rome in 1957, he has collaborated during his career with some of the genre's most important Italian directors, like Dario Argento, Michele Soavi, Lamberto Bava, Gabriele Salvatores. He debuted in feature film directing in 1997 with Maschera di cera.
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Sergio Stivaletti.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Sergio Stivaletti.
7.2
The Embalmer
Special Effects
2002 Movie
7.1
Come Into the Light
Creature Effects Technical Director
2005 Movie
6.9
Cemetery Man
Visual Effects
1994 Movie
6.8
Phenomena
Makeup Effects
1985 Movie
6.7
Opera
Animatronic and Prosthetic Effects
1987 Movie
6.6
Demons
Makeup Effects
1985 Movie
6.5
Nirvana
Prop Designer
1997 Movie
6.2
The Sect
Animatronic and Prosthetic Effects
1991 Movie
6.1
Sleepless
Visual Effects Supervisor
2001 Movie
6.0
Mr. Devil
Special Effects
2019 Movie
6.0
The Church
Special Effects
1989 Movie
5.4
The Stendhal Syndrome
Visual Effects
1996 Movie
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Sergio Stivaletti.
7.2
The Embalmer
Special Effects
2002 Movie
4.8
Dark Glasses
Special Effects
2022 Movie
4.0
Janara
Special Effects
2015 Movie
6.7
Opera
Animatronic and Prosthetic Effects
1987 Movie
6.6
Demons
Makeup Effects
1985 Movie
6.8
Phenomena
Makeup Effects
1985 Movie
6.0
The Church
Special Effects
1989 Movie
6.9
Cemetery Man
Visual Effects
1994 Movie
6.5
Nirvana
Prop Designer
1997 Movie
5.4
The Stendhal Syndrome
Visual Effects
1996 Movie
6.1
Sleepless
Visual Effects Supervisor
2001 Movie
4.2
Giallo
Makeup Effects
2010 Movie
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Sergio Stivaletti.
6.5
The American Backyard
Special Effects
2025 Movie
7.0
CVLT
Visual Effects
2023 Movie
5.6
Daydark - The Darkness of the Day
Special Effects
2022 Movie
4.8
Dark Glasses
Special Effects
2022 Movie
4.8
The Crypt Monster
Makeup Artist
2021 Movie
5.2
Bed Number 6
Animatronic and Prosthetic Effects
2020 Movie
4.2
Everybloody's End
Special Effects
2019 Movie
6.0
Mr. Devil
Special Effects
2019 Movie
5.8
Dogman's Rabies: Underdog
Executive Producer
2018 Movie
2.6
Catacomba
Makeup Designer
2016 Movie
5.9
Stalking Eva
Special Effects Coordinator
2015 Movie
4.0
Janara
Special Effects
2015 Movie
4.6
Paura
Makeup Effects
2012 Movie
4.4
Morituris: Legions Of The Dead
Makeup Department Head
2012 Movie
3.7
Bloodline
Special Effects
2011 Movie
4.4
Ubaldo Terzani Horror Show
Special Effects Makeup Artist
2011 Movie
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Sergio Stivaletti.
6.0
Dream Time
as Sé stesso
2023 Movie
DARIO ARGENTO - The Exhibit
as Self
2022 Movie
5.8
Dogman's Rabies: Underdog
as Pescatore
2018 Movie
6.0
Of Flies and Maggots
2017 Movie
5.0
Fulci Flashbacks: Reflections on Italy's Premiere Paura Protagonist
as Self
2011 Movie
Fulci in the House: The Italian Master of Splatter
as Himself
2009 Movie
6.0
Death Is Beautiful: Michele Soavi Directs Dellamorte Dellamore
as Self
2006 Movie
6.0
Mario Bava: Operazione paura
as Self
2004 Movie
6.8
Conducting Dario Argento's 'Opera'
as Self
2001 Movie
6.0
Dario Argento: My Cinema
as Self
1999 Movie
5.6
The Wax Mask
as Brothel patron (uncredited)
1997 Movie
6.0
The World of Dario Argento 3: Museum of Horrors
as Himself
1997 Movie