Ruggero Deodato
- Born
- 7 May 1939 (83 years old)
- Passed away
- 29 December 2022
- Place of birth
- Potenza, Basilicata, Italy
- Gender
- Male
Ruggero Deodato (7 May 1939 - 29 December 2022) was an Italian film director. He has worked in a wide variety of genres, but is best known for his horror and exploitation films, and particularly for directing the controversial cult classic "Cannibal Holocaust" (1980).
