Biography
Herschell Gordon Lewis (June 15, 1926 - September 26, 2016) was an American filmmaker, best known for creating the "splatter" subgenre of horror films.
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Filmography
all 71
Movies 69
Director 36
self 15
Writer 5
Producer 4
Voice 2
TV Shows 2
Self [archival]
Blood, Guts and Sunshine: The History of Horror Made in Florida (2021)
Movie
Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore (2019)
Movie
In Memory Of
Virgin Cheerleaders in Chains (2018)
Movie
Self
Killer Campout (2017)
Movie
Director
Herschell Gordon Lewis' BloodMania (2017)
Movie
Self
How Herschell Found His Niche (2016)
Movie
Professor Lou Herschell
Blood Feast (2016)
Movie
Himself
They Came from the Swamp: The Films of William Grefé (2016)
Movie
Self
B-Documentary (2015)
Movie
Self
Terror Toons 3 (2015)
Movie
Actor
Tonight You Die (2011)
Movie
Self
Produce Your Own Damn Movie! (2011)
Movie
Himself
American Grindhouse (2011)
Movie
Executive Producer
The Chainsaw Sally Show - Season One (2010)
Movie
Himself
Under the Scares (2010)
Movie
Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore (2010)
Movie
Director
The Uh-oh Show (2009)
Movie
7 Deadly Sins: Inside The Ecomm Cult (2009)
Movie
Fred Sandy / Radio Announcer
Smash Cut (2009)
Movie
Radio News Broadcaster (voice)
Psycho Holocaust (2009)
Movie
Bingo Record (voice)
Book of Lore (2007)
Movie
Writer
The Wizard of Gore (2007)
Movie
Himself
Horror Business (2005)
Movie
Mr. Gordon
Chainsaw Sally (2004)
Movie
Self - Godfather of Gore
Bits and Pieces: Bringing Death to Life (2003)
Movie
Director
Blood Feast 2: All U Can Eat (2002)
Movie
6
Himself
Divine Trash (1998)
Movie
Self
Reel Wild Cinema (1995)
TV
Self
The Incredibly Strange Film Show: Herschell Gordon Lewis (1988)
Movie
Self
The Incredibly Strange Film Show (1988)
TV
Antique Dealer
Crystalstone (1987)
Movie
Writer
Wanted: The Sundance Woman (1976)
Movie
Writer
Bridger (1976)
Movie
Director
The Gore Gore Girls (1972)
Movie
Director
The Year of the Yahoo! (1972)
Movie
Director
This Stuff'll Kill Ya! (1971)
Movie
Director
The Wizard of Gore (1970)
Movie
Producer
Stick It in Your Ear (1970)
Movie
Director
Miss Nymphet's Zap-In (1970)
Movie
Writer
The Great Chicago Conspiracy Circus (1970)
Movie
Director
Linda and Abilene (1969)
Movie
Director
The Ecstasies of Women (1969)
Movie
Director
How to Make a Doll (1968)
Movie
Director
Just for the Hell of It (1968)
Movie
Writer
The Psychic (1968)
Movie
Director
The Alley Tramp (1968)
Movie
Director
Suburban Roulette (1968)
Movie
Director
She-Devils on Wheels (1968)
Movie
Director
Magic Land of Mother Goose (1967)
Movie
Director
Blast-Off Girls (1967)
Movie
Director
The Girl, the Body, and the Pill (1967)
Movie
Director
The Gruesome Twosome (1967)
Movie
Director
A Taste of Blood (1967)
Movie
Director
Something Weird (1967)
Movie
Director
Jimmy, the Boy Wonder (1966)
Movie
Director
A Hot Night at the Go-Go Lounge! (1966)
Movie
Director
Color Me Blood Red (1965)
Movie
6
Director
Monster a Go-Go! (1965)
Movie
Director
Moonshine Mountain (1964)
Movie
Director
Two Thousand Maniacs! (1964)
Movie
Director
Scum of the Earth! (1963)
Movie
Director / Director of Photography
Bell, Bare and Beautiful (1963)
Movie
Voice Introducing Sonny Seymour (voice) / Director / Director of Photography
Goldilocks and the Three Bares (1963)
Movie
Director
Blood Feast (1963)
Movie
3.5
Director
Boin-n-g (1963)
Movie
Director
Nature's Playmates (1962)
Movie
Director / Director of Photography / Writer
Daughter of the Sun (1962)
Movie
Director
The Adventures of Lucky Pierre (1962)
Movie
Man on Street (uncredited) / Screenplay / Director / Producer
Living Venus (1961)
Movie
Producer / Additional Dialogue
The Prime Time (1960)
Movie
Director
Carving Magic (1959)
Movie
Ratings
Average 4.5
Based on 56.8 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1959
1967
1972
1968
2021
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Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1929-06-15
Deathday2016-09-26 (87 years old)
Birth PlacePittsburgh, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
ResidencesPittsburgh, United States of America
Also Known AsLewis H. Gordon, Mark Hansen, Marvin Lester, H.G. Lewis, Herschell G. Lewis, Georges Parades, George Parades, Armand Parys, Armand Pays, Francis X. Ploitation, Marvin Lester Schmidt, Sheldon S. Seymour, Sheldon Seymour, Seymour Sheldon, R.L. Smith
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