Italian Director Tinto Brass, Known for 'Caligula,' Dies at 93

• Tinto Brass, renowned for his erotic films including 'Caligula' and 'Salon Kitty,' has died at 93.
• Brass was born in Milan in 1933 and initially studied law before pursuing a career in film.
• His family announced his death on Wednesday to Italian press agency Ansa.
• Brass' wife Caterina Varzi and children Bonifacio and Beatrice also confirmed the news.
• Brass' filmmaking career spanned multiple genres, but he is most associated with his work in the 1970s.