Duccio Tessari was born on October 11, 1926 in Genoa, Liguria, Italy as Amadeo Tessari. He was a writer and director, known for Una pistola per Ringo (1965), Il ritorno di Ringo (1965) and Kiss Kiss... Bang Bang (1966). He was married to Lorella De Luca and Laura Viola. He died on September 6, 1994 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.