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Michael Carreras

Michael Carreras

Known For Production
Birthday Dec 21, 1927
Died Apr 19, 1994 (66)
Birthplace Wandsworth, London, England, UK
Popularity 0.2 (history)
Updated Aug 10, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Michael Henry Carreras (21 December 1927 – 19 April 1994) was a British film producer and director. He was known for his association with Hammer Films, being the son of founder James Carreras, and taking an executive role in the company during its most successful years. As producer, he worked on Th ... e Curse of Frankenstein (1957), Dracula (1958) and The Curse of the Werewolf (1960) and She (1965) among over sixty other films. He also wrote a smaller number of screenplays. He later turned to directing, with The Savage Guns / Tierra brutal (1961), Maniac (1963), The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb (1964), Slave Girls (1967), The Lost Continent (1968) and Shatter (1975) among others. In 1971, he took over directing Blood from the Mummy's Tomb after director Seth Holt died partway through filming. Carreras died from cancer in London on 19 April 1994.

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Moon Zero Two

Moon Zero Two

1969

Screenplay

The Lost Continent

The Lost Continent

1968

Screenplay

Slave Girls

Slave Girls

1967

Screenplay

One Million Years B.C.

One Million Years B.C.

1966

Screenplay

A Stranger Came Home

A Stranger Came Home

1954

Screenplay

Death of an Angel

Death of an Angel

1952

Casting Director

The Last Page

The Last Page

1952

Casting Director

Lady in the Fog

Lady in the Fog

1952

Casting

Shatter

Shatter

1974

Director

The Lost Continent

The Lost Continent

1968

Director

Slave Girls

Slave Girls

1967

Director

Maniac

Maniac

1963

Director

What a Crazy World

What a Crazy World

1963

Director

The Savage Guns

The Savage Guns

1961

Director

Visa to Canton

Visa to Canton

1960

Director

The Steel Bayonet

The Steel Bayonet

1958

Director

The Lady Vanishes

The Lady Vanishes

1979

Executive Producer

Shatter

Shatter

1974

Producer

Demons of the Mind

Demons of the Mind

1972

Producer

Straight On Till Morning

Straight On Till Morning

1972

Producer

That's Your Funeral

That's Your Funeral

1972

Producer

Nearest and Dearest

Nearest and Dearest

1972

Producer

Dracula A.D. 1972

Dracula A.D. 1972

1972

Executive Producer

Crescendo

Crescendo

1970

Producer

Moon Zero Two

Moon Zero Two

1969

Producer

The Lost Continent

The Lost Continent

1968

Producer

Slave Girls

Slave Girls

1967

Producer

A Challenge for Robin Hood

A Challenge for Robin Hood

1967

Executive Producer

One Million Years B.C.

One Million Years B.C.

1966

Producer

She

She

1965

Producer

What a Crazy World

What a Crazy World

1963

Producer

The Pirates of Blood River

The Pirates of Blood River

1962

Executive Producer

The Damned

The Damned

1962

Executive Producer

The Curse of the Werewolf

The Curse of the Werewolf

1961

Executive Producer

Taste of Fear

Taste of Fear

1961

Executive Producer

Cash on Demand

Cash on Demand

1961

Executive Producer

The Terror of the Tongs

The Terror of the Tongs

1961

Executive Producer

Visa to Canton

Visa to Canton

1960

Producer

Sword of Sherwood Forest

Sword of Sherwood Forest

1960

Executive Producer

Hell Is a City

Hell Is a City

1960

Producer

Never Take Sweets from a Stranger

Never Take Sweets from a Stranger

1960

Executive Producer

The Brides of Dracula

The Brides of Dracula

1960

Executive Producer

The Mummy

The Mummy

1959

Producer

The Stranglers of Bombay

The Stranglers of Bombay

1959

Executive Producer

Yesterday's Enemy

Yesterday's Enemy

1959

Producer

Ten Seconds to Hell

Ten Seconds to Hell

1959

Producer

The Ugly Duckling

The Ugly Duckling

1959

Producer

The Hound of the Baskervilles

The Hound of the Baskervilles

1959

Executive Producer

The Snorkel

The Snorkel

1958

Producer

The Camp on Blood Island

The Camp on Blood Island

1958

Executive Producer

The Steel Bayonet

The Steel Bayonet

1958

Producer

A Clean Sweep

A Clean Sweep

1958

Executive Producer

Dracula

Dracula

1958

Executive Producer

The Revenge of Frankenstein

The Revenge of Frankenstein

1958

Executive Producer

Tales of Frankenstein

Tales of Frankenstein

1958

Producer

Quatermass 2

Quatermass 2

1957

Executive Producer

The Abominable Snowman

The Abominable Snowman

1957

Executive Producer

The Curse of Frankenstein

The Curse of Frankenstein

1957

Executive Producer

X the Unknown

X the Unknown

1956

Executive Producer

Break in the Circle

Break in the Circle

1955

Producer

The Right Person

The Right Person

1955

Producer

Face the Music

Face the Music

1954

Producer

A Stranger Came Home

A Stranger Came Home

1954

Producer

Blackout

Blackout

1954

Producer

Spaceways

Spaceways

1953

Producer

Four Sided Triangle

Four Sided Triangle

1953

Producer

Blood Orange

Blood Orange

1953

Producer

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