Sergio Leone January 3 1929 April 30 1989 was an Italian film director producer and screenwriter most associated with the Spaghetti Western genre Leones filmmaking style includes juxtaposing extreme closeup shots with lengthy long shots His movies include The Colossus of Rhodes the Dollars Trilogy A Fistful of Dollars For a Few Dollars More and The Good the Bad and the Ugly Once Upon a Time in the West Duck You Sucker and Once Upon a Time in America Description above from the Wikipedia article Sergio Leone licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia