William Castle (1914–1977) |
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William Castle was born on April 24, 1914 in New York City, New York, USA as William Schloss. He was a producer and director, known for The Lady from Shanghai (1947), Homicidal (1961) and Rosemary's Baby (1968). He was married to Ellen. He died on May 31, 1977 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
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Born:in New York City, New York, USADied:(age 63) in Los Angeles, California, USA |
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Circle of Fear
(TV Series) (executive producer - 21 episodes, 1972 - 1973) (producer - 1 episode, 1972)
- The Phantom of Herald Square
(1973)
... (executive producer)
- The Ghost of Potter's Field
(1973)
... (executive producer)
- Spare Parts
(1973)
... (executive producer)
- Graveyard Shift
(1973)
... (executive producer)
- Legion of Demons
(1973)
... (executive producer)
1963
Joan Crawford Wardrobe/Makeup Test for 'Strait-Jacket'
(Documentary short) (producer - uncredited)
1957-1958
Men of Annapolis
(TV Series) (producer - 37 episodes)
- Hot Steam
(1958)
... (producer)
- Heads Up
(1958)
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- The Fight
(1958)
... (producer)
- Fast Gun
(1958)
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- Last Chance
(1958)
... (producer)
1958
The Adventures of McGraw
(TV Series) (producer - 4 episodes)
- The Lie That Came True
(1958)
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- The Long Aloha
(1958)
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- Time for Dying
(1958)
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- Vivian
(1958)
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Director (67 credits)
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Miscellaneous Crew (5 credits)
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Second Unit Director or Assistant Director (1 credit)
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Self (10 credits)
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Archive footage (14 credits)
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Stage: Directed a production of "Dracula".Publicity Listings:
3 Biographical Movies | 4 Print Biographies | 12 Articles | 3 Pictorials | See more »Alternate Names:
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We all have a common interest: bigger and more horrible monsters--and I'm just the monster to bring them to you.Trivia:
He derived his professional name by simply translating his real family name Schloss to Castle. See more »Trademark:
Famous (infamous?) for gimmick-laden films, often with over-hyped effects, such as in The Tingler (1959) (a vibrating device attached to theater seats). See more »Star Sign:
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