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Bert I. Gordon

Director | Producer | Writer

Bert I. Gordon, affectionately nicknamed "Mr. B.I.G." by Forrest J Ackerman, produced, directed, and wrote more than twenty-five Sci/Fi and Horror features, such as The Magic Sword, The Amazing Colossal Man, Village of the Giants, The Cyclops, in addition to comedies such as How to Succeed with Sex. His film, The Food of the Gods, was awarded the Grand Prix du Festival International Du Paris Fantastique 1977. See full bio »

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Bert Ira Gordon
in Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA
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1990 Satan's Princess (producer)
 
1985 The Big Bet (producer)
 
1982 Let's Do It! (producer)
 
1981 Burned at the Stake (producer)
 
1977 Empire of the Ants (producer)
 
1976 The Food of the Gods (producer)
 
1973 The Mad Bomber (producer)
 
1972 Necromancy (producer)
 
1966 Picture Mommy Dead (producer)
 
1965 Village of the Giants (producer)
 
1962 The Magic Sword (producer)
 
1961 Famous Ghost Stories (TV movie) (co-executive producer - uncredited)
 
1960 Tormented (producer)
 
1960 The Boy and the Pirates (producer)
 
1958 Earth vs. the Spider (producer)
 
1958 War of the Colossal Beast (producer)
 
1958 Attack of the Puppet People (producer)
 
1957 The Amazing Colossal Man (producer)
 
1957 The Cyclops (producer)
 
1957 Beginning of the End (producer)
 
1955 King Dinosaur (producer)
 
Show ShowWriter (19 titles)
1985 The Big Bet
 
1982 Let's Do It!
 
1981 Burned at the Stake (written by)
 
1977 Empire of the Ants (screen story)
 
1976 The Food of the Gods (screenplay)
 
1973 The Mad Bomber (screenplay)
 
1972 Necromancy
 
1970 How to Succeed with Sex (written by)
 
1965 Village of the Giants (story)
 
1962 The Magic Sword (story)
 
1961 Famous Ghost Stories (TV movie)
 
1960 Tormented (story)
 
1960 The Boy and the Pirates (story)
 
1958 Earth vs. the Spider (story)
 
1958 War of the Colossal Beast (story)
 
1958 Attack of the Puppet People (story)
 
1957 The Amazing Colossal Man (screenplay)
 
1957 The Cyclops (written by)
 
1955 King Dinosaur (story)
 
Show ShowVisual Effects (7 titles)
1977 Empire of the Ants (special visual effects)
 
1976 The Food of the Gods (special visual effects - as B. I. Gordon)
 
1965 Village of the Giants (special visual effects)
 
1962 The Magic Sword (special visual effects)
 
1960 Tormented (special visual effects)
 
1960 The Boy and the Pirates (visual effects)
 
1958 War of the Colossal Beast (special visual effects)
 
Show ShowSpecial Effects (7 titles)
1962 Journey to the Seventh Planet (special effects - uncredited)
 
1958 Earth vs. the Spider (special technical effects)
 
1958 War of the Colossal Beast (special technical effects)
 
1958 Attack of the Puppet People (special technical effects)
 
1957 The Amazing Colossal Man (special technical effects)
 
1957 The Cyclops (technical effects creator)
 
1957 Beginning of the End (special technical effects)
 
Show ShowCinematographer (2 titles)
1973 The Mad Bomber (director of photography / as B.I. Gordon)
 
1954 Serpent Island
 
Show ShowEditor (1 title)
1982 Let's Do It!
 

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Began making home movies in 16mm when he was only nine years old. See more »

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Star Sign:

Libra