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Overview
Date of Birth:
Trivia:
Awards:
1 nomination
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NewsDesk:
(72 articles)
Five Minutes from the Opening Scene of Deadline
(From 28 Days Later Analysis. 20 November 2009, 4:28 PM, PST)
DVD: Review:The William Castle Film Collection
(From The AV Club. 10 November 2009, 10:01 PM, PST)
(From 28 Days Later Analysis. 20 November 2009, 4:28 PM, PST)
DVD: Review:The William Castle Film Collection
(From The AV Club. 10 November 2009, 10:01 PM, PST)
Alternate Names:
Billy Castle | Bill Castle | William C. Castle
Filmography
Jump to filmography as: Director, Producer, Actor, Writer, Miscellaneous Crew, Second Unit Director or Assistant Director, Self, Archive Footage
Director:
- Shanks (1974)
- Project X (1968)
- The Spirit Is Willing (1967)
- The Busy Body (1967)
- Let's Kill Uncle (1966)
... aka Let's Kill Uncle, Before Uncle Kills Us - I Saw What You Did (1965)
... aka I Saw What You Did and I Know Who You Are! (USA: DVD title) - The Night Walker (1964)
... aka The Dream Killer
... aka William Castle's The Night Walker (USA: complete title) - Strait-Jacket (1964)
- The Old Dark House (1963)
- 13 Frightened Girls! (1963)
... aka The Candy Web - Zotz! (1962)
- Mr. Sardonicus (1961)
... aka Sardonicus (UK) - Homicidal (1961)
- 13 Ghosts (1960)
... aka Thirteen Ghosts - The Tingler (1959)
- House on Haunted Hill (1959)
- "Man with a Camera" (1 episode, 1958)
- Closeup on Violence (1958) TV episode - Macabre (1958)
- "Target" (1 episode, 1958)
- Breaking Point (1958) TV episode - "The Californians" (1 episode, 1957)
- Truce of the Tree (1957) TV episode - "Men of Annapolis" (10 episodes, 1957)
- Counter Flood (1957) TV episode
- All American (1957) TV episode
- Blinding Light (1957) TV episode
- Change of Face (1957) TV episode
- Course of Action (1957) TV episode
(5 more) - "Science Fiction Theatre" (1 episode, 1956)
- Who Is This Man? (1956) TV episode - Uranium Boom (1956)
- The Houston Story (1956)
- "The Man Called X" (1 episode, 1956)
- Assassination (1956) TV episode - Duel on the Mississippi (1955)
- The Gun That Won the West (1955)
- New Orleans Uncensored (1955)
... aka Riot on Pier 6 (USA: alternative title) - The Americano (1955)
- Masterson of Kansas (1954)
- The Law vs. Billy the Kid (1954)
- The Saracen Blade (1954)
- The Iron Glove (1954)
- Drums of Tahiti (1954)
- Jesse James vs. the Daltons (1954)
- Battle of Rogue River (1954)
- Charge of the Lancers (1954)
- Slaves of Babylon (1953)
- Conquest of Cochise (1953)
- Serpent of the Nile (1953)
- Fort Ti (1953)
- Cave of Outlaws (1951)
- Hollywood Story (1951)
- The Fat Man (1951)
- It's a Small World (1950)
- Undertow (1949)
- Johnny Stool Pigeon (1949)
- The Gentleman from Nowhere (1948)
- Texas, Brooklyn and Heaven (1948)
... aka The Girl from Texas (UK) - Crime Doctor's Gamble (1947)
... aka Doctor's Gamble (UK) - Crime Doctor's Man Hunt (1946)
- The Return of Rusty (1946)
- Mysterious Intruder (1946)
- Just Before Dawn (1946)
- Voice of the Whistler (1945)
- Crime Doctor's Warning (1945)
... aka Doctor's Warning (UK) - The Mark of the Whistler (1944)
... aka The Marked Man (UK) - When Strangers Marry (1944)
... aka Betrayed (USA: reissue title) - She's a Soldier Too (1944)
- The Whistler (1944)
- Klondike Kate (1943)
- The Chance of a Lifetime (1943)
- Black Marketing (1943)
Producer:
- Bug (1975) (producer)
- Shanks (1974) (executive producer)
- "Ghost Story" (executive producer) (20 episodes, 1972-1973) (producer) (1 episode, 1972)
... aka Circle of Fear (USA: new title)
- The Phantom of Herald Square (1973) TV episode (executive producer)
- The Ghost of Potter's Field (1973) TV episode (executive producer)
- Graveyard Shift (1973) TV episode (executive producer)
- Legion of Demons (1973) TV episode (executive producer)
- Doorway to Death (1973) TV episode (executive producer)
(16 more) - Riot (1969) (producer)
- Rosemary's Baby (1968) (producer)
- Project X (1968) (producer)
- The Spirit Is Willing (1967) (producer)
- The Busy Body (1967) (producer)
- Let's Kill Uncle (1966) (producer)
... aka Let's Kill Uncle, Before Uncle Kills Us - I Saw What You Did (1965) (producer)
... aka I Saw What You Did and I Know Who You Are! (USA: DVD title) - The Night Walker (1964) (producer)
... aka The Dream Killer
... aka William Castle's The Night Walker (USA: complete title) - Strait-Jacket (1964) (producer)
- The Old Dark House (1963) (producer)
- 13 Frightened Girls! (1963) (producer)
... aka The Candy Web - Zotz! (1962) (producer)
- Mr. Sardonicus (1961) (producer)
... aka Sardonicus (UK) - Homicidal (1961) (producer)
- 13 Ghosts (1960) (producer)
... aka Thirteen Ghosts - The Tingler (1959) (producer)
- House on Haunted Hill (1959) (producer)
- Macabre (1958) (producer)
- "Meet McGraw" (1957) TV series (producer) (unknown episodes)
... aka The Adventures of McGraw (USA: new title) - "Men of Annapolis" (1957) TV series (producer) (unknown episodes)
- The Lady from Shanghai (1947) (associate producer)
Actor:
- Bug (1975) (uncredited)
- The Day of the Locust (1975) (as William C. Castle) .... Director
- Shampoo (1975) .... Sid Roth
- Shanks (1974) .... Grocer
- The Sex Symbol (1974) (TV) .... Jack P. Harper
- "Ghost Story" .... J.B. Filmore (1 episode, 1973)
... aka Circle of Fear (USA: new title)
- Graveyard Shift (1973) TV episode .... J.B. Filmore - Rosemary's Baby (1968) (uncredited) .... Man by pay phone
- Homicidal (1961) (uncredited) .... Prologue Host
- "Hallmark Hall of Fame" .... The Cold Man (1 episode, 1959)
... aka Hallmark Television Playhouse
- A Christmas Festival (1959) TV episode (as Billy Castle) .... The Cold Man - The Tingler (1959) (uncredited) .... Prologue Himself - Host
- It's a Small World (1950) (uncredited) .... Cop
- He Stayed for Breakfast (1940) (uncredited) .... Policeman
- The Lady in Question (1940) .... Angry Juror #1
- The Man Who Cried Wolf (1937) (uncredited) .... Customer at Box Office
- It Could Happen to You! (1937) (uncredited) .... Dignified Reporter
- When Love Is Young (1937) (uncredited) .... Reporter
Writer:
- Bug (1975) (writer)
- The Plot Thickens (1963) (TV) (creator)
- It's a Small World (1950) (writer)
- The Lady from Shanghai (1947) (uncredited)
- Voice of the Whistler (1945) (writer)
- Dillinger (1945) (uncredited)
- North to the Klondike (1942) (story)
Miscellaneous Crew:
- Penny Serenade (1941) (dialogue director) (uncredited)
- Music in My Heart (1940) (dialogue director)
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director:
- The Lady from Shanghai (1947) (second unit director) (uncredited)
Self:
- The Curse of William Castle (2008) (V)
- Psychette: William Castle and 'Homicidal' (2002) (V) .... Himself
- Taking the Punishment Poll (2002) (V) .... Himself
- 13 Ghosts: The Magic of Illusion-O (2001) (V) .... Himself
- Une légende une vie: Citizen Welles (1974) (TV) .... Himself
- "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
- James Brolin (1971) TV episode .... Himself - Mia and Roman (1968) .... Himself
- How to Plan a Movie Murder (1964) .... Himself
- Zotz! (1962) (uncredited) .... Himself, Pre-Title Sequence
- Mr. Sardonicus (1961) (uncredited) .... Himself
... aka Sardonicus (UK) - 13 Ghosts (1960) (uncredited) .... Himself in prologue & epilogue
... aka Thirteen Ghosts - "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1959)
- Robb White (1959) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
- Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story (2007) .... Himself
- The Sci-Fi Boys (2006) .... Himself
- Coming Attractions: The History of the Movie Trailer (2006) .... Himself
- The Kid Stays in the Picture (2002) (as Bill Castle) .... Himself
- Battle-Axe: The Making of 'Strait-Jacket' (2002) (V) .... Himself
- Scream for Your Lives! William Castle and 'The Tingler' (1999) (V) .... Himself
- "A-Z of Horror" (1997) .... Himself
Additional Details
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3 Biographical Movies | 2 Print Biographies | 6 Articles | 3 Pictorials
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