Herschell Gordon Lewis
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Herschell Gordon Lewis

Jun 15, 1929 - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Herschell Gordon Lewis (June 15, 1926 - September 26, 2016) was an American filmmaker, best known for creating the "splatter" subgenre of horror films.

Credits

Cast

Media
Movie2004Chainsaw SallyMr. Gordon
Movie2021Blood, Guts and Sunshine: The History of Horror Made in FloridaSelf [archival]
Movie2005Horror BusinessHimself
Movie1963Scum of the Earth!Narrator (voice)
Movie1963Blood FeastRadio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Movie2011American GrindhouseHimself
Movie2000Divine TrashSelf
Movie2016They Came from the Swamp: The Films of William GreféHimself
Movie2016How Herschell Found His Nichehimself
Movie2009Psycho HolocaustRadio News Broadcaster (voice)
Movie2019Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of GoreSelf
Movie2011Tonight You Die
Movie2010Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore
Movie2009Smash CutFred Sandy / Radio Announcer
Movie1961Living VenusMan on Street (uncredited)
Movie2003Bits and Pieces: Bringing Death to LifeSelf
Movie1963Goldilocks and the Three BaresVoice Introducing Sonny Seymour (voice)
Movie2016Blood FeastProfessor Lou Herschell
Movie1968The Alley TrampRadio Reporter Gene Stallion (voice)
Movie2015Terror Toons 3Himself
Movie2010Under the ScaresHimself
Movie1987CrystalstoneAntique Dealer
Movie1967The Gruesome TwosomeRadio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Movie1968How to Make a DollNarrator (voice) (uncredited)
Movie1967A Taste of BloodThe Limey Seaman / Baron Khron (voice) (as Seymour Sheldon)
Movie1967Something WeirdNarrator (voice) (as Sheldon Seymour)
Movie2015B-DocumentaryHimself
Movie2017Killer CampoutHimself- Voice
Movie20097 Deadly Sins: Inside The Ecomm Cult
Movie2007Book of LoreBingo Record (voice)
Movie2011Produce Your Own Damn Movie!Self
Movie1966Jimmy, the Boy WonderNarrator (voice) (uncredited)
Movie1989An Evening with H.G. LewisSelf
Movie2013That's Sexploitation!Self (archive footage)
TV Show1988The Incredibly Strange Film ShowSelf1

Crew

Media
Movie1965Monster a Go-Go!DirectorDirecting
Movie1970The Wizard of GoreSpecial EffectsCrew
Movie1970The Wizard of GoreProducerProduction
Movie1970The Wizard of GoreDirectorDirecting
Movie1968She-Devils on WheelsDirectorDirecting
Movie1968Just for the Hell of ItDirectorDirecting
Movie2002Blood Feast 2: All U Can EatDirectorDirecting
Movie1964Moonshine MountainDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie1972The Gore Gore GirlsMakeup EffectsCrew
Movie1972The Gore Gore GirlsDirectorDirecting
Movie1972The Gore Gore GirlsOriginal Music ComposerSound
Movie1968Just for the Hell of ItProducerProduction
Movie1963Blood FeastDirectorDirecting
Movie1964Moonshine MountainProducerProduction
Movie1964Moonshine MountainDirectorDirecting
Movie1964Moonshine MountainOriginal Music ComposerSound
Movie1963Blood FeastDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie1963Blood FeastProducerProduction
Movie1968She-Devils on WheelsProducerProduction
Movie1963Blood FeastOriginal Music ComposerSound
Movie1972The Gore Gore GirlsProducerProduction
Movie1965Color Me Blood RedDirectorDirecting
Movie1964Two Thousand Maniacs!Director of PhotographyCamera
Movie1963Scum of the Earth!DirectorDirecting
Movie1964Two Thousand Maniacs!DirectorDirecting
Movie1964Two Thousand Maniacs!WriterWriting
Movie1965Color Me Blood RedDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie1963Scum of the Earth!WriterWriting
Movie1965Color Me Blood RedWriterWriting
Movie1963Scum of the Earth!Director of PhotographyCamera
Movie1972The Year of the Yahoo!DirectorDirecting
Movie1967Something WeirdDirectorDirecting
Movie1967The Gruesome TwosomeDirectorDirecting
Movie2009The Uh-oh ShowDirectorDirecting
Movie1963Goldilocks and the Three BaresDirectorDirecting
Movie1971This Stuff'll Kill Ya!DirectorDirecting
Movie1971This Stuff'll Kill Ya!WriterWriting
Movie1967A Taste of BloodDirectorDirecting
Movie1962The Adventures of Lucky PierreWriterWriting
Movie1962The Adventures of Lucky PierreDirectorDirecting
Movie1963Blood FeastStoryWriting
Movie1963Blood FeastSpecial EffectsCrew
Movie1970Miss Nymphet's Zap-InDirectorDirecting
Movie1963Boin-n-gDirectorDirecting
Movie1969The Ecstasies of WomenDirectorDirecting
Movie1969Linda and AbileneDirectorDirecting
Movie1971Black LoveDirectorDirecting
Movie1962Daughter of the SunWriterWriting
Movie1962Daughter of the SunDirectorDirecting
Movie1968How to Make a DollDirectorDirecting
Movie1968How to Make a DollScreenplayWriting
Movie1968Suburban RouletteDirectorDirecting
Movie1967Blast-Off GirlsDirectorDirecting
Movie1966Jimmy, the Boy WonderDirectorDirecting
Movie1961Living VenusDirectorDirecting
Movie1967The Girl, the Body, and the PillDirectorDirecting
Movie1960The Prime TimeAdditional DialogueCrew
Movie1962Daughter of the SunDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie1972The Year of the Yahoo!ProducerProduction
Movie1971This Stuff'll Kill Ya!ProducerProduction
Movie1971This Stuff'll Kill Ya!Original Music ComposerSound
Movie1972The Year of the Yahoo!Original Music ComposerSound
Movie1968The PsychicWriterWriting
Movie1969The Ecstasies of WomenWriterWriting
Movie1969The Ecstasies of WomenDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2017BloodManiaScreenplayWriting
Movie2017BloodManiaDirectorDirecting
Movie1962Nature's PlaymatesDirectorDirecting
Movie1963Bell, Bare and BeautifulDirectorDirecting
Movie2018Virgin Cheerleaders in ChainsIn Memory OfCrew
Movie1963Bell, Bare and BeautifulDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie1968The Alley TrampDirectorDirecting
Movie1968The Alley TrampProducerProduction
Movie1971Black LoveProducerProduction
Movie1971Black LoveCinematographyCrew
Movie1966A Hot Night at the Go-Go Lounge!DirectorDirecting
Movie1966Magic Land of Mother GooseDirectorDirecting
Movie2010The Chainsaw Sally Show - Season OneExecutive ProducerProduction
Movie1967Something WeirdCinematographyCrew
Movie1968Suburban RouletteAdditional DialogueCrew
Movie1968Suburban RouletteMusicSound
Movie1968Suburban RouletteProducerProduction
Movie1967Blast-Off GirlsProducerProduction
Movie1969Linda and AbileneDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie1967A Taste of BloodProducerProduction
Movie1968How to Make a DollSound EffectsSound
Movie1967The Gruesome TwosomeProducerProduction
Movie1968The PsychicDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie1967Blast-Off GirlsWriterWriting
Movie1968How to Make a DollProducerProduction
Movie1963Goldilocks and the Three BaresDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie1970Miss Nymphet's Zap-InWriterWriting
Movie1970Miss Nymphet's Zap-InProducerProduction
Movie1962The Adventures of Lucky PierreDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie1965Monster a Go-Go!ProducerProduction
Movie1961Living VenusProducerProduction
Movie1963Boin-n-gDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie1963Boin-n-gScreenplayWriting
Movie1962The Adventures of Lucky PierreOriginal Music ComposerSound
Movie1965Monster a Go-Go!Additional DialogueCrew
Movie1967The Girl, the Body, and the PillProducerProduction
Movie1961Living VenusScreenplayWriting
Movie1965Monster a Go-Go!Production DesignArt
Movie1963Boin-n-gOriginal Music ComposerSound
Movie1962Nature's PlaymatesDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie1970The Great Chicago Conspiracy CircusWriterWriting
Movie1976Wanted: The Sundance WomanWriterWriting
Movie2009The Uh-oh ShowWriterWriting
Movie1959Carving MagicDirectorDirecting
Movie1976BridgerWriterWriting
Movie1976BridgerSound EditorSound
Movie1960The Prime TimeProducerProduction
Movie1966Magic Land of Mother GooseDirector of PhotographyCamera