Armando Crispino was born on 18 October 1924 in Biella, Piedmont, Italy. He was a writer and assistant director, known for L'etrusco uccide ancora (1972), Macchie solari (1975) and La badessa di Castro (1974). He was married to Franca Lumachi. He died on 6 October 2003 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.