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Buddy Giovinazzo is an independent filmmaker and author who is known for his gritty-low budget debut film, Combat Shock, and his collection of harrowing short stories of low urban life in his 1993 novel, Life is Hot in Cracktown.
Born May 5, 1957 in New York City, Buddy grew up in Staten Island. He went to the College of Staten Island where he graduated with a Masters in Cinema, later teaching film there as well.
He is the brother of Rick Giovinazzo (Ricky) who is a composer, orchestrator, and the star of his premier film, Combat Shock. His cousin is television and film star, Carmine Giovinazzo.
A Buddy Giovinazzo website is Currently under construction.
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Birth Name
Carmine Giovinazzo
Born
Sunday, 05 May 1957
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business | Self | 2021 |
| Backstage: The Making Of The Theatre Bizarre | Self | 2020 |
| Tales of the Uncanny | Self | 2020 |
| Ecstasy | Radio presenter / Radio Presenter (voice) | 2017 |
| 42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street | Himself / Self - Director | 2015 |
| Tim Sander Goes to Hollywood | Self | 2012 |
| Inside Horror | Self - Guest | 2012 |
| The Meltdown Memoirs | Himself / Self | 2006 |
| Celluloid Horror | Himself / Self | 2004 |
| Suck My Dick | Wahn (Gehirngestalten) | 2001 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business | Self | 2021 |
| Backstage: The Making Of The Theatre Bizarre | Self | 2020 |
| Tales of the Uncanny | Self | 2020 |
| Ecstasy | Radio presenter / Radio Presenter (voice) | 2017 |
| 42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street | Himself / Self - Director | 2015 |
| Tim Sander Goes to Hollywood | Self | 2012 |
| Inside Horror | Self - Guest | 2012 |
| The Meltdown Memoirs | Himself / Self | 2006 |
| Celluloid Horror | Himself / Self | 2004 |
| Suck My Dick | Wahn (Gehirngestalten) | 2001 |
| The Joe Spinell Story | Self | 2001 |
| Fallen Arches | Buddy | 1998 |
| No Way Home | Man Walking / Man Walking (Uncredited) | 1997 |
| Combat Shock | Social Worker / Social Worker (as Carmine Giovinazzo) | 1986 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Lucie - geheult wird nicht | 2020 |
| Pandora | 2019 |
| Jenny: Echt gerecht | 2018 |
| Heldt | 2013 |
| A Night of Nightmares | 2012 |
| The Theatre Bizarre | 2011 |
| Femme Fatales | 2011 |
| Life Is Hot in Cracktown | 2009 |
| Der Kriminalist | 2006 |
| Leipzig Homicide | 2001 |
| Einsatz in Hamburg | 2000 |
| The Unscarred | 2000 |
| No Way Home | 1997 |
| Wilsberg | 1995 |
| Maniac 2: Mr. Robbie | 1986 |
| Combat Shock | 1986 |
| Police Call 110 | 1971 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| The Unscarred | 2000 |
| Maniac 2: Mr. Robbie | 1986 |
| Combat Shock | 1986 |
