John Gilling
Film director
1912 – 1984
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Who was John Gilling?
John Gilling was an English film director and screenwriter, born in London. He was chiefly known for his horror films, especially for Hammer Films, for whom he directed Shadow of the Cat, The Plague of the Zombies, The Reptile and The Mummy's Shroud, among others. He is also renowned for many low- to mid-budget detective films and teleplays with unexpected touches of comedy blended in.
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- Born
- May 29, 1912
London - Also known as
- Jack Gilling
- Nationality
- England
- Profession
- Lived in
- London
- Died
- Nov 22, 1984
United Kingdom
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on July 23, 2013
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