Born in Segni, Rome, Vari started his career as an editor of films and documentaries, collaborating among others with Federico Fellini, Damiano Damiani and Giorgio Simonelli.^[1][2] In 1953 he made his directorial debut with Infame accusa, then specialized in melodramatic films.^[1][2] From the early sixties he focused on genre films, especially Spaghetti Westerns, sometimes being credited as Joseph Warren.^[1][2]

Director edit

• Infame accusa, (also screenwriter, 1953)
• Due lacrime, (1954)
• Mamma, perdonami!, (1954)
• Vendicata!, (1955)
• Addio sogni di gloria, (also screenwriter, 1955)
• Il ricatto di un padre, (also screenwriter, 1957)
• Giovane canaglia, (also screenwriter, 1958)
• Spavaldi e innamorati, (1959)
• Revenge of the Barbarians, (1960)
• I normanni, (1962)
• Canzoni in... bikini, (1963)
• Rome Against Rome, (1964)
• Degueyo, (also screenwriter, 1966) - under the name of Joseph Warren
• Poker with Pistols, (1967) - under the name of Joseph Warren
• Death Rides Along, (1967) - under the name of Joseph Warren
• L'ultimo killer, (also editor, 1967) - under the name of Joseph Warren
• Un buco in fronte, (also editor, 1968) - under the name of Joseph Warren
• Un posto all'inferno, (also editor, 1969) - under the name of Joseph Warren
• Shoot the Living and Pray for the Dead, (also editor, 1971) - under the name of Joseph Warren
• Il 13º è sempre Giuda, (also screenwriter, 1971) - under the name of Joseph Warren
• Who Killed the Prosecutor and Why?, (1972) - under the name of Joseph Warren
• Beffe, licenzie et amori del Decamerone segreto, (1972) - under the name of Walter Pisani
• La padrina, (1973) - under the name of Al Pisani
• Metti... che ti rompo il muso, (1973)
• Il lupo dei mari, (1975) - under the name of Joseph Green
• Suor Emanuelle, (also editor, 1977) - under the name of Joseph Warren
• Ritornano quelli della calibro 38, (also screenwriter and editor, 1977)
• Urban Warriors, (1987) - under the name of Joseph Warren

Screenwriter edit

• L'attico, directed by Gianni Puccini (1962)

Film Editor edit

• Il vento mi ha cantato una canzone, directed by Camillo Mastrocinque (1947)
• Accidenti alla guerra!..., directed by Giorgio Simonelli (1948)
• Amori e veleni, directed by Giorgio Simonelli (1949)
• The Transporter, directed by Giorgio Simonelli (1950)
• The Seven Dwarfs to the Rescue, directed by Paolo W. Tamburella (1951)
• La peccatrice dell'isola, directed by Sergio Corbucci (1952)
• Il Bidone, directed by Federico Fellini (1955)
• The Reunion, directed by Damiano Damiani (1963)
• Quella dannata pattuglia, directed by Roberto Bianchi Montero (1969)

• Giuseppe Vari at IMDb