Biography
James Henry Kinmel Sangster (2 December 1927 – 19 August 2011) was a British screenwriter and director, most famous for his work on the initial horror films made by the British company Hammer Films, including The Curse of Frankenstein (1957) and Dracula (1958).
Filmography
all 89
Movies 76
Writer 60
Director 15
TV Shows 13
self 7
Producer 1
Writer
![Flashback](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/80223-flashback.jpg)
Flashback (2000)
Movie
Writer
![Dødelig kjemi](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Dødelig kjemi (1992)
TV
Writer
![Phobia](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/64977-phobia.jpg)
Phobia (1980)
Movie
Writer
![The Legacy](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/38879-the-legacy.jpg)
The Legacy (1978)
Movie
Writer
![Wonder Woman](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/26809-wonder-woman.jpg)
Wonder Woman (1975)
TV
8
Writer
![Maneater](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/96560-maneater.jpg)
Maneater (1973)
Movie
Writer
![The Magician](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/19428-the-magician.jpg)
The Magician (1973)
TV
Writer / Teleplay
![Ghost Story](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/12215-ghost-story.jpg)
Ghost Story (1972)
TV
Writer
![Banacek](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/27009-banacek.jpg)
Banacek (1972)
TV
4
Director
![Fear in the Night](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/32077-fear-in-the-night.jpg)
Fear in the Night (1972)
Movie
Writer
![Cannon](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/27466-cannon.jpg)
Cannon (1971)
TV
6
Writer
![Crescendo](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/46299-crescendo.jpg)
Crescendo (1970)
Movie
Writer / Story
![McCloud](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/27011-mccloud.jpg)
McCloud (1970)
TV
7
Writer
![Ironside](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/25235-ironside.jpg)
Ironside (1967)
TV
6
Writer
![The Nanny](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/14001-the-nanny.jpg)
The Nanny (1965)
Movie
1
Writer
![Hysteria](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/13993-hysteria.jpg)
Hysteria (1965)
Movie
Writer
![Maniac](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/140345-maniac.jpg)
Maniac (1963)
Movie
Writer
![Paranoiac](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/14011-paranoiac.jpg)
Paranoiac (1963)
Movie
1
Producer
![The Savage Guns](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/90566-the-savage-guns.jpg)
The Savage Guns (1961)
Movie
Writer
![The Criminal](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/99394-the-criminal.jpg)
The Criminal (1960)
Movie
Writer
![The Snorkel](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/14005-the-snorkel.jpg)
The Snorkel (1958)
Movie
6
Writer
![Dracula](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/612-dracula.jpg)
Dracula (1958)
Movie
5.68
Production Manager
![Women Without Men](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/521830-women-without-men.jpg)
Women Without Men (1956)
Movie
Production Manager
![Mask of Dust](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/138479-mask-of-dust.jpg)
Mask of Dust (1954)
Movie
Production Manager
![The Men of Sherwood Forest](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/13996-the-men-of-sherwood-forest.jpg)
The Men of Sherwood Forest (1954)
Movie
Assistant Director
![Five Days](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/117055-five-days.jpg)
Five Days (1954)
Movie
Assistant Director
![The House Across the Lake](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/108346-the-house-across-the-lake.jpg)
The House Across the Lake (1954)
Movie
6.4
Assistant Director
![Blackout](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/117039-blackout.jpg)
Blackout (1954)
Movie
Assistant Director
![Face the Music](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/138359-face-the-music.jpg)
Face the Music (1954)
Movie
6
Assistant Director
![36 Hours](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/61865-36-hours.jpg)
36 Hours (1953)
Movie
Assistant Director
![Blood Orange](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/83418-blood-orange.jpg)
Blood Orange (1953)
Movie
Assistant Director
![Spaceways](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/98044-spaceways.jpg)
Spaceways (1953)
Movie
Assistant Director
![The Flanagan Boy](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/108383-the-flanagan-boy.jpg)
The Flanagan Boy (1953)
Movie
Assistant Director
![The Last Page](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/115849-the-last-page.jpg)
The Last Page (1952)
Movie
Assistant Director
![Room to Let](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Room to Let (1950)
Movie
Assistant Director
![Someone at the Door](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Someone at the Door (1950)
Movie
Third Assistant Director
![The Captive Heart](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/136763-the-captive-heart.jpg)
The Captive Heart (1946)
Movie
Self - Original Screenwriter
![Frankenstein Reborn: The Making of a Hammer Classic](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Frankenstein Reborn: The Making of a Hammer Classic
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.74
Based on 197 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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1958
1966
1960
2013
Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1927-12-02
Deathday2011-08-19 (83 years old)
Birth PlaceKinmel Bay, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom, Wales
Also Known AsJohn Sansom, James Sangster, John Samson
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