William Castle
Directing • AGE 63
William Castle (April 24, 1914 – May 31, 1977) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. Castle was known for directing films with many gimmicks which were ambitiously promote...
Filmography
Elvira's 40th Anniversary, Very Scary, Very Special Special
Director
2021
Larger Than Life: The Making of "Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story"
Self (archive)
2011
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
Self (archive)
2007
Battle-Axe: the Making of 'Strait-Jacket'
Self (archive footage)
2002
Psychette: William Castle and "Homicidal"
Self (archive)
2002
Taking the Punishment Poll
Self (archive)
2002
Scream For Your Lives: William Castle and 'The Tingler'
Self (archive)
1999
Hollywood Rated 'R'
Self (archive footage)
1997
Bug
Screenplay
1975
The Day of the Locust
Director
1975
Shampoo
Sid Roth
1975
Shanks
Grocer
1974
The Sex Symbol
Jack P. Harper
1974
Ghost Story
J.B. Filmore
1972
Riot
Producer
1969
Rosemary's Baby
Phone Booth Man (uncredited)
1968
Project X
Director
1968
The Spirit Is Willing
Mr. Hymer
1967
The Busy Body
Director
1967
Let's Kill Uncle
Russell Harrison (in car wreck) (uncredited)
1966
I Saw What You Did
Director
1965
The Night Walker
Producer
1964
Strait-Jacket
Producer
1964
How to Plan a Movie Murder
Self
1964
The Old Dark House
Producer
1963
13 Frightened Girls
Director
1963
Zotz!
William Castle (uncredited)
1962
Mr. Sardonicus
Self (uncredited)
1961
Homicidal
Self, Prologue Host (Uncredited)
1961
13 Ghosts
William Castle (uncredited)
1960
The Tingler
Prologue Host (uncredited)
1959
House on Haunted Hill
Director
1959
Man with a Camera
Director
1958
Macabre
Director
1958
Meet McGraw
Producer
1957
Uranium Boom
Director
1956
The Houston Story
Director
1956
The Man Called X
Director
1956
Duel on the Mississippi
Director
1955
The Gun That Won the West
Director
1955
Science Fiction Theatre
Director
1955
New Orleans Uncensored
Director
1955
The Americano
Director
1955
Masterson of Kansas
Director
1954
The Law vs. Billy the Kid
Director
1954
Battle of Rogue River
Director
1954
The Saracen Blade
Director
1954
Drums of Tahiti
Director
1954
Jesse James vs. the Daltons
Director
1954
The Iron Glove
Director
1954
Charge of the Lancers
Director
1954
Slaves of Babylon
Director
1953
Conquest of Cochise
Director
1953
Serpent of the Nile
Director
1953
Fort Ti
Director
1953
Cave of Outlaws
Director
1951
Hollywood Story
Himself (uncredited)
1951
The Fat Man
Director
1951
It's a Small World
Cop (uncredited)
1950
Undertow
Director
1949
Johnny Stool Pigeon
Director
1949
The Gentleman from Nowhere
Director
1948
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
Director
1948
The Lady from Shanghai
Associate Producer
1947
The Crime Doctor's Gamble
Director
1947
Crime Doctor's Man Hunt
Director
1946
The Return of Rusty
Director
1946
Mysterious Intruder
Director
1946
Just Before Dawn
Director
1946
Voice of the Whistler
Director
1945
The Crime Doctor's Warning
Director
1945
Dillinger
Writer
1945
The Mark of the Whistler
Director
1944
When Strangers Marry
Man in Photograph Given to Police (uncredited)
1944
She's a Soldier Too
Director
1944
The Whistler
Director
1944
Klondike Kate
Director
1943
The Chance of a Lifetime
Director
1943
Black Marketing
Director
1943
North to the Klondike
Story
1942
He Stayed for Breakfast
Policeman
1940
The Lady in Question
Angry Juror #1 (uncredited)
1940
13 Ghosts: The Magic of Illusion-O
Self (archive)