
Buddy Giovinazzo
Born
May 5, 1957 (68 years old)
Known For
Directing
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
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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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Known For

Splatterfest Exhumed
Self
2024

Tales of the Uncanny
Self
2020

A Thought of Ecstasy
Radio Presenter (voice)
2018

42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street
Himself
2015

The Meltdown Memoirs
Himself
2006
Celluloid Horror
Himself
2004

The Joe Spinell Story
Self
2001

No Way Home
Man Walking (Uncredited)
1997

Combat Shock
Social Worker (as Carmine Giovinazzo)
1986

Leave This World
Drums
1982
Planet T.T.
Drums
1982
Something in the Water
Drums
1982
The Lobotomy
1980