Biography
Bruno Nicolai (20 May 1926 – 16 August 1991) was an Italian film music composer, orchestra director, conductor, pianist and musical editor, most active in the 1960s through the 1980s.While studying piano and composition at the Santa Cecilia Conservatory in Rome, he befriended Ennio Morricone and formed a long working relationship, with Nicolai eventually conducting for and co-scoring films with Morricone. Morricone noted in an interview discussing the Dollars Trilogy, "I chose a great musician and friend to be my conductor: Bruno Nicolai, who conducted almost every score of mine from that point on until 1974." Nicolai also scored a number of giallo exploitation films and wrote many scores for director Jesús Franco.
His work was featured in the Quentin Tarantino films Kill Bill: Volume 2 and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.
Filmography
all 186
Movies 181
Director 14
TV Shows 5
In Pursuit of Barbara (1991)
Zeno's Conscience (1988)
Buckeye and Blue (1988)
Notte italiana (1987)
Walking, Walking (1983)
Parole e sangue (1982)
Chocolate (1980)
The Persian Lamb Coat (1980)
Caligula (1979)
Traffic Jam (1979)
The Smile of Pythia (1979)
Don Giovanni in Sicilia (1977)
Il maestro di violino (1976)
Two .38 Magnums for a City of Carrion (1975)
Manhunt in the City (1975)
Eyeball (1975)
The Antichrist (1974)
And Then There Were None (1974)
Allonsanfan (1974)
Almost Human (1974)
Fifteen Year Old Captain (1974)
The Fighting Fists of Shanghai Joe (1973)
Eleonora (1973)
A Virgin Among the Living Dead (1973)
Here We Go Again, Eh Providence? (1973)
Lovers of Devil's Island (1973)
Hell Hounds of Alaska (1973)
Massacre in Rome (1973)
Property Is No Longer a Theft (1973)
Revolver (1973)
Défense de savoir (1973)
The Winsome Widow (1973)
Once Upon a Time in the West There Was a Man Called Invincible (1973)
Eugenie de Sade (1973)
A Full Day's Work (1973)
The Big Family (1973)
Diary of a Teacher (1973)
Woman Buried Alive (1973)
What Am I Doing in the Middle of the Revolution? (1972)
A White Dress for Marialé (1972)
Dracula, Prisoner of Frankenstein (1972)
Ubalda, All Naked and Warm (1972)
The Red Queen Kills Seven Times (1972)
My Horse, My Gun, Your Widow (1972)
Your Vice Is a Locked Room and Only I Have the Key (1972)
The Case of the Bloody Iris (1972)
God in Heaven... Arizona on Earth (1972)
The French Sex Murders (1972)
His Name Was Holy Ghost (1972)
What Have You Done to Solange? (1972)
All the Colors of the Dark (1972)
When Women Lost Their Tails (1972)
Winged Devils (1972)
1870 (1972)
Four Flies on Grey Velvet (1971)
She Killed in Ecstasy (1971)
Come un uragano (1971)
Paolo e Francesca (1971)
Romance (1971)
Short Night of Glass Dolls (1971)
Why (1971)
The Automobile (1971)
A Bullet for a Stranger (1971)
The Working Class Goes to Heaven (1971)
Armiamoci e partite! (1971)
X312 - Flight to Hell (1971)
The Night Evelyn Came Out of the Grave (1971)
At the End of the Rainbow (1971)
The Case of the Scorpion's Tail (1971)
And the Crows Will Dig Your Grave (1971)
The Christ of the Ocean (1971)
Cold Eyes of Fear (1971)
Equinox (1971)
A Lizard in a Woman's Skin (1971)
The Cat o' Nine Tails (1971)
Light the Fuse… Sartana Is Coming (1970)
Apocalypse Joe (1970)
I due maghi del pallone (1970)
A Pocketful of Chestnuts (1970)
Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion (1970)
When Women Had Tails (1970)
Have a Good Funeral, My Friend… Sartana Will Pay (1970)
Adiós, Sabata (1970)
Violent City (1970)
Arizona Colt Returns (1970)
Naked and Violent (1970)
Nightmares Come at Night (1970)
The Howl (1970)
The Year of the Cannibals (1970)
Count Dracula (1970)
Robin Hood, l'invincibile arciere (1970)
The Most Beautiful Wife (1970)
Metello (1970)
Operation Snafu (1970)
The Bird with the Crystal Plumage (1970)
Eugenie (1970)
The Bloody Judge (1970)
Kill the Fatted Calf and Roast It (1970)
Sex Charade (1970)
Burn! (1969)
Zenabel (1969)
The Sicilian Clan (1969)
Unknown Woman (1969)
Love Birds (1969)
Giacomo Casanova: Childhood and Adolescence (1969)
The Five Man Army (1969)
Flashback (1969)
H2S (1969)
Geminus (1969)
Desert Assault (1969)
Land Raiders (1969)
Love Circle (1969)
That Splendid November (1969)
Marquis de Sade: Justine (1969)
The Degenerates (1969)
99 Women (1969)
Dirty Angels (1969)
Alibi (1969)
Tepepa (1969)
The Last Mercenary (1968)
The Mercenary (1968)
Serafino (1968)
Bandits in Rome (1968)
Partner (1968)
Criminal Affair (1968)
Ace High (1968)
A Fine Pair (1968)
Listen, Let's Make Love (1968)
Theorem (1968)
Run, Man, Run (1968)
I Protect Myself Against My Enemies (1968)
A Sky Full of Stars for a Roof (1968)
One Dollar Too Many (1968)
Seven Into Hell (1968)
Run, Psycho, Run (1968)
Phenomenal and the Treasure of Tutankamen (1968)
Escalation (1968)
The Great Silence (1968)
The Day of the Owl (1968)
The Seven Cervi Brothers (1968)
Face to Face (1967)
Spy Pit (1967)
God Forgives... I Don't! (1967)
The Stranger (1967)
The Harem (1967)
The Head of the Family (1967)
Grand Slam (1967)
The Rover (1967)
China Is Near (1967)
Dirty Heroes (1967)
Gentleman Killer (1967)
Days of Violence (1967)
Lucky, the Inscrutable (1967)
Operation Kid Brother (1967)
The Big Gundown (1967)
The Witches (1967)
Misunderstood (1967)
A Bullet for the General (1967)
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)
The Christmas That Almost Wasn't (1966)
Django Shoots First (1966)
Cisco (1966)
Almost a Man (1966)
The Battle of Algiers (1966)
Special Mission Lady Chaplin (1966)
Kiss Kiss... Bang Bang (1966)
The Hawks and the Sparrows (1966)
Seasons of Our Love (1966)
We'll Go to the City (1966)
Smoke Over London (1966)
The Spy with Ten Faces (1966)
Me, Me, Me... and the Others (1966)
K.O. Go and Kill (1966)
For a Few Dollars More (1965)
$100,000 for Ringo (1965)
Thrilling (1965)
A Pistol for Ringo (1965)
Vita di Michelangelo (1964)
Mondo Inferno (1964)
I 4 tassisti (1963)
One Day an Airplane (1963)
Natika (1963)
Il naufrago del Pacifico (1962)
Arturo's Island (1962)
Echo in the Village (1961)
Il Conte Aquila (1955)
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GenderMale
Birthday1926-05-26
Deathday1991-08-16 (65 years old)
Birth PlaceRome, Italy
CitizenshipsKingdom of Italy, Italy
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