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Sergio Leone (January 3, 1929 – April 30, 1989) was an Italian film director, producer and screenwriter most associated with the "Spaghetti Western" genre. Leone's film-making style includes juxtaposing extreme close-up 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 CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Sergio Leone was a pioneering Italian director, producer, and screenwriter celebrated for his visual innovations in the spaghetti western genre.
He is best known for directing The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Once Upon a Time in the West, and Once Upon a Time in America, which are seminal works in cinema history.