Herschell Gordon Lewis
Directing • AGE 90
Herschell Gordon Lewis (June 15, 1926 – September 26, 2016) was an American filmmaker, best known for creating the 'splatter' subgenre of horror films. He is often called the 'Godfather of Gore' (a ti...
Filmography
Blood, Guts and Sunshine: The History of Horror Made in Florida
Self [archival]
2021
Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore
Self
2019
Virgin Cheerleaders in Chains
In Memory Of
2018
Killer Campout
Himself- Voice
2017
BloodMania
The Host
2017
Blood Feast
Professor Lou Herschell
2016
They Came from the Swamp: The Films of William Grefé
Himself
2016
B-Documentary
Himself
2015
Terror Toons 3
Himself
2015
That's Sexploitation!
Self (archive footage)
2013
Tonight You Die
2011
Produce Your Own Damn Movie!
Self
2011
American Grindhouse
Himself
2011
The Chainsaw Sally Show - Season One
Executive Producer
2010
Under the Scares
Self
2010
Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore
2010
The Uh-oh Show
Uncle Herschell (uncredited)
2009
7 Deadly Sins: Inside The Ecomm Cult
2009
Smash Cut
Fred Sandy / Radio Announcer
2009
Psycho Holocaust
Radio News Broadcaster (voice)
2009
Book of Lore
Bingo Record (voice)
2007
Horror Business
Himself
2005
Chainsaw Sally
Mr. Gordon
2004
Bits and Pieces: Bringing Death to Life
Self
2003
Blood Feast 2: All U Can Eat
Director
2002
Divine Trash
Self
2000
The Incredibly Strange Film Show
Self
1988
Crystalstone
Antique Dealer
1987
Wanted: The Sundance Woman
Writer
1976
Bridger
Writer
1976
The Gore Gore Girls
Original Music Composer
1972
Black Love
Director
1971
This Stuff'll Kill Ya!
Director
1971
The Year of the Yahoo!
Director
1971
The Wizard of Gore
Director
1970
Miss Nymphet's Zap-In
Director
1970
The Great Chicago Conspiracy Circus
Writer
1970
Linda and Abilene
Director
1969
The Ecstasies of Women
Director
1969
How to Make a Doll
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1968
Just for the Hell of It
Producer
1968
The Psychic
Writer
1968
The Alley Tramp
Radio Reporter Gene Stallion (voice)
1968
Suburban Roulette
Director
1968
She-Devils on Wheels
Director
1968
Blast-Off Girls
Director
1967
The Girl, the Body, and the Pill
Director
1967
The Gruesome Twosome
Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
1967
A Taste of Blood
The Limey Seaman / Baron Khron (voice) (as Seymour Sheldon)
1967
Something Weird
Narrator (voice) (as Sheldon Seymour)
1967
Magic Land of Mother Goose
Director
1966
Jimmy, the Boy Wonder
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1966
A Hot Night at the Go-Go Lounge!
Director
1966
Color Me Blood Red
Director of Photography
1965
Monster a Go-Go!
Director
1965
Moonshine Mountain
Director of Photography
1964
Two Thousand Maniacs!
Director
1964
Scum of the Earth
Narrator (voice)
1963
Bell, Bare and Beautiful
Director
1963
Goldilocks and the Three Bares
Voice Introducing Sonny Seymour (voice)
1963
Blood Feast
Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
1963
Boin-n-g
Director
1963
Nature's Playmates
Director
1962
Daughter of the Sun
Writer
1962
The Adventures of Lucky Pierre
Writer
1962
Living Venus
Man on Street (uncredited)
1961
The Prime Time
Additional Dialogue
1960
Carving Magic
Director
1959