Biography
John Gilling (29 May 1912 – 22 November 1984) was an English film director and screenwriter, born in London. He was chiefly known for his horror films, especially for Hammer Films, for whom he directed Shadow of the Cat (1961), The Plague of the Zombies (1966), The Reptile (1966) (the latter two filmed back to back in Cornwall) and The Mummy's Shroud, among others. He is also renown for many low to mid budget detective films and teleplays with unexpected touches of comedy blended in. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Gilling, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
all 69
Movies 66
Director 40
Writer 25
TV Shows 3
Producer 2
Director / Writer

Cross of the Devil (1975)
Movie
Original Story

Trog (1970)
Movie
3
Director

The Champions (1968)
TV
Director

The Reptile (1966)
Movie
Director

The Night Caller (1965)
Movie
6
Director

Gideon's Way (1965)
TV
Writer

The Gorgon (1964)
Movie
6
Director

The Scarlet Blade (1963)
Movie
Director

Panic (1963)
Movie
Director / Screenplay / Writer

The Saint (1962)
TV
5
Director / Producer / Writer

Fury at Smugglers' Bay (1961)
Movie
Director

The Challenge (1960)
Movie
Director

The Bandit Of Zhobe (1959)
Movie
Director

Idol on Parade (1959)
Movie
Director

The Man Inside (1958)
Movie
Director

High Flight (1957)
Movie
Director

Interpol (1957)
Movie
Director

The Gamma People (1956)
Movie
Director

Odongo (1956)
Movie
Writer

Bond of Fear (1956)
Movie
Director

Tiger by the Tail (1955)
Movie
Director

The Gilded Cage (1955)
Movie
Director

The Embezzler (1954)
Movie
Writer

Profile (1954)
Movie
Director

Double Exposure (1954)
Movie
Director

Escape by Night (1953)
Movie
Director

Recoil (1953)
Movie
Director

Deadly Nightshade (1953)
Movie
Director

The Voice of Merrill (1952)
Movie
Director

The Frightened Man (1952)
Movie
Director

The Quiet Woman (1951)
Movie
Writer

Blackout (1950)
Movie
Director

No Trace (1950)
Movie
Writer

Room to Let (1950)
Movie
Director

A Matter of Murder (1949)
Movie
Associate Producer

Old Mother Riley's New Venture (1949)
Movie
Writer

Black Memory (1947)
Movie
Assistant Director

Wings over Africa (1936)
Movie
Director

Destination Milan
Movie
Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1912-05-29
Deathday1984-11-22 (72 years old)
Birth PlaceLondon, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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