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William Castle

William Castle

Known For Directing
Birthday Apr 25, 1914
Died Jun 01, 1977 (63)
Birthplace New York City, New York, USA
Popularity 0.3 (history)
Updated Dec 19, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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William Castle  (April 24, 1914 – May 31, 1977) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. Castle was known for directing films with many gimmicks which were ambitiously promoted, despite being reasonably low budget B-movies. Castle began directing films in the early 1940s, an ... d later television, before moving on to the "gimmick films". Description above from the Wikipedia article William Castle, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

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Shampoo

Shampoo

1975

as Sid Roth

The Day of the Locust

The Day of the Locust

1975

as Director

The Sex Symbol

The Sex Symbol

1974

as Jack P. Harper

Shanks

Shanks

1974

as Grocer

Rosemary's Baby

Rosemary's Baby

1968

as Phone Booth Man (uncredited)

The Spirit Is Willing

The Spirit Is Willing

1967

as Mr. Hymer (uncredited)

Let's Kill Uncle

Let's Kill Uncle

1966

as Russell Harrison (in car wreck) (uncredited)

The Tingler

The Tingler

1959

as Prologue Host (uncredited)

It's a Small World

It's a Small World

1950

as Cop (uncredited)

When Strangers Marry

When Strangers Marry

1944

as Man in Photograph Given to Police (uncredited)

He Stayed for Breakfast

He Stayed for Breakfast

1940

as Policeman

The Lady in Question

The Lady in Question

1940

as Angry Juror #1 (uncredited)

Bug

Bug

1975

Screenplay

It's a Small World

It's a Small World

1950

Writer

Dillinger

Dillinger

1945

Writer

Voice of the Whistler

Voice of the Whistler

1945

Writer

Shanks

Shanks

1974

Director

Project X

Project X

1968

Director

The Busy Body

The Busy Body

1967

Director

The Spirit Is Willing

The Spirit Is Willing

1967

Director

Let's Kill Uncle

Let's Kill Uncle

1966

Director

I Saw What You Did

I Saw What You Did

1965

Director

Strait-Jacket

Strait-Jacket

1964

Director

The Night Walker

The Night Walker

1964

Director

13 Frightened Girls

13 Frightened Girls

1963

Director

The Old Dark House

The Old Dark House

1963

Director

Zotz!

Zotz!

1962

Director

Mr. Sardonicus

Mr. Sardonicus

1961

Director

Homicidal

Homicidal

1961

Director

13 Ghosts

13 Ghosts

1960

Director

House on Haunted Hill

House on Haunted Hill

1959

Director

The Tingler

The Tingler

1959

Director

Macabre

Macabre

1958

Director

Uranium Boom

Uranium Boom

1956

Director

The Houston Story

The Houston Story

1956

Director

The Americano

The Americano

1955

Director

New Orleans Uncensored

New Orleans Uncensored

1955

Director

Duel on the Mississippi

Duel on the Mississippi

1955

Director

Battle of Rogue River

Battle of Rogue River

1954

Director

Masterson of Kansas

Masterson of Kansas

1954

Director

The Iron Glove

The Iron Glove

1954

Director

The Saracen Blade

The Saracen Blade

1954

Director

Drums of Tahiti

Drums of Tahiti

1954

Director

Charge of the Lancers

Charge of the Lancers

1954

Director

Conquest of Cochise

Conquest of Cochise

1953

Director

Fort Ti

Fort Ti

1953

Director

Serpent of the Nile

Serpent of the Nile

1953

Director

Slaves of Babylon

Slaves of Babylon

1953

Director

Hollywood Story

Hollywood Story

1951

Director

The Fat Man

The Fat Man

1951

Director

Cave of Outlaws

Cave of Outlaws

1951

Director

It's a Small World

It's a Small World

1950

Director

Undertow

Undertow

1949

Director

Johnny Stool Pigeon

Johnny Stool Pigeon

1949

Director

Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven

Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven

1948

Director

Mysterious Intruder

Mysterious Intruder

1946

Director

Just Before Dawn

Just Before Dawn

1946

Director

Crime Doctor's Man Hunt

Crime Doctor's Man Hunt

1946

Director

The Return of Rusty

The Return of Rusty

1946

Director

Voice of the Whistler

Voice of the Whistler

1945

Director

When Strangers Marry

When Strangers Marry

1944

Director

The Whistler

The Whistler

1944

Director

The Mark of the Whistler

The Mark of the Whistler

1944

Director

She's a Soldier Too

She's a Soldier Too

1944

Director

Klondike Kate

Klondike Kate

1943

Director

The Chance of a Lifetime

The Chance of a Lifetime

1943

Director

Bug

Bug

1975

Producer

Shanks

Shanks

1974

Executive Producer

Riot

Riot

1969

Producer

Rosemary's Baby

Rosemary's Baby

1968

Producer

Project X

Project X

1968

Producer

The Busy Body

The Busy Body

1967

Producer

The Spirit Is Willing

The Spirit Is Willing

1967

Producer

Let's Kill Uncle

Let's Kill Uncle

1966

Producer

I Saw What You Did

I Saw What You Did

1965

Producer

The Night Walker

The Night Walker

1964

Producer

Strait-Jacket

Strait-Jacket

1964

Producer

13 Frightened Girls

13 Frightened Girls

1963

Producer

The Old Dark House

The Old Dark House

1963

Producer

Zotz!

Zotz!

1962

Producer

Mr. Sardonicus

Mr. Sardonicus

1961

Producer

Homicidal

Homicidal

1961

Producer

13 Ghosts

13 Ghosts

1960

Producer

House on Haunted Hill

House on Haunted Hill

1959

Producer

The Tingler

The Tingler

1959

Producer

Macabre

Macabre

1958

Producer

The Lady from Shanghai

The Lady from Shanghai

1947

Associate Producer

Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Ghost Story

as J.B. Filmore

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 1972

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