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Don Dohler (1946–2006)

Producer | Editor | Writer

Don Dohler's admittedly cheap'n'clunky low-budget independent horror and science fiction pictures will probably never be acknowledged as true works of cinematic art, but his films still nonetheless possess a certain raw energy and infectious feeling of pure go-for-it Do-It-Yourself enthusiasm that's both endearing and entertaining in comparable measure... See full bio »

Born:

in Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Died:

(age 60) in Perry Hall, Maryland, USA
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Filmography

Hide HideProducer (10 titles)
2007 Dead Hunt (video) (executive producer, producer)
 
2004 Vampire Sisters (video) (producer)
 
2004 Crawler (video) (executive producer)
 
2002 Stakes (video) (executive producer, producer)
 
2001 Alien Factor 2: The Alien Rampage (co-producer)
 
2001 Harvesters (video) (co-executive producer)
 
1991 Blood Massacre (producer)
 
1982 Nightbeast (associate producer)
 
1980 Fiend (producer)
 
1978 The Alien Factor (producer - uncredited)
 
Show ShowEditor (10 titles)
2007 Dead Hunt (video)
 
2004 Vampire Sisters (video)
 
2004 Crawler (video)
 
2002 Stakes (video)
 
2001 Harvesters (video)
 
1991 Blood Massacre
 
1985 The Galaxy Invader (video)
 
1982 Nightbeast
 
1980 Fiend
 
1978 The Alien Factor
 
Show ShowWriter (10 titles)
2004 Vampire Sisters (video)
 
2004 Crawler (video)
 
2002 Stakes (video)
 
2001 Alien Factor 2: The Alien Rampage
 
2001 Harvesters (video)
 
1991 Blood Massacre (written by)
 
1985 The Galaxy Invader (video) (story / written by)
 
1982 Nightbeast
 
1980 Fiend
 
1978 The Alien Factor (written by / as Donald M. Dohler)
 
Show ShowDirector (7 titles)
2007 Dead Hunt (video) (co-director)
 
2001 Alien Factor 2: The Alien Rampage
 
1991 Blood Massacre
 
1985 The Galaxy Invader (video)
 
1982 Nightbeast
 
1980 Fiend
 
1978 The Alien Factor (as Donald M. Dohler)
 
Show ShowCinematographer (6 titles)
2007 Dead Hunt (video)
 
2004 Vampire Sisters (video)
 
2004 Crawler (video)
 
2002 Stakes (video)
 
2001 Harvesters (video)
 
1980 Fiend
 
Show ShowSound Department (4 titles)
2004 Vampire Sisters (video) (sound designer, sound mixer)
 
2002 Stakes (video) (sound editor)
 
1985 The Galaxy Invader (video) (special sound effects)
 
1982 Nightbeast (sound editor, sound effects)
 
Show ShowCamera and Electrical Department (3 titles)
2004 Vampire Sisters (video) (lighting designer)
 
1985 The Galaxy Invader (video) (additional photographer)
 
1982 Nightbeast (additional photographer)
 
Show ShowActor (3 titles)
2004 Crawler (video)
Coffeeshop Customer 5
 
1982 Nightbeast
Jimmy Perkins (as Don Michaels)
 
1978 The Alien Factor
Ernie
 
Show ShowMake-Up Department (1 title)
1991 Blood Massacre (special makeup effects artist)
 
Show ShowMusic Department (1 title)
1982 Nightbeast (music editor)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1981 Night of Horror (good luck to)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
1981 Night of Horror (special thanks: to the following people without whom this film could not have been made)
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
2007 Blood, Boobs & Beast (documentary)
Himself
 

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The Galaxy Invader -- An alien is hunted by a gang of drunken hillbillies who saw him crash-land his spaceship.
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(2004) Contributed pieces on The Alien Factor and Fiend to the book Gods in Polyester, or, A Survivor's Account of '70s Cinema Obscura (Succubus Press).

Publicity Listings:

1 Biographical Movie  | 1 Print Biography  | 1 Interview  | See more »

Official Sites:

Official Site | Timewarp Films (proprietor, producer/director/editor) | See more »

Alternate Names:

Donald M. Dohler | Don Michaels
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

He was the creator/editor of "Cinemagic" magazine, which he later sold to the Starlog Group. He also created and edited the "Amazing Cinema" and "Movie Club" magazines. See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius