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William Castle

Bio: 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 promoted, despite being reasonably low budget B-movies
Born: Sat, Apr 25 1914
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA

Death: Wed, Jun 01 1977
William Castle is 63 years old
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Poster of Bug
Bug
William Castle was
61 in Bug
as 'Screenplay, Producer'.
Fri, Jun 06 1975
Poster of Shanks
Shanks
William Castle was
60 in Shanks
as 'Executive Producer, Director'.
Wed, Oct 09 1974
Poster of The Ghost of Potter's Field
The Ghost of Potter's Field
William Castle was
58 in The Ghost of Potter's Field
as 'Executive Producer'.
Fri, Mar 23 1973
Poster of Riot
Riot
William Castle was
54 in Riot
as 'Producer'.
Wed, Jan 15 1969
Poster of Rosemary's Baby
Rosemary's Baby
William Castle was
54 in Rosemary's Baby
as 'Producer'.
Wed, Jun 12 1968
Poster of Project X
Project X
William Castle was
54 in Project X
as 'Director, Producer'.
Wed, May 01 1968
Poster of The Spirit Is Willing
The Spirit Is Willing
William Castle was
53 in The Spirit Is Willing
as 'Director, Producer'.
Fri, Jul 07 1967
Poster of The Busy Body
The Busy Body
William Castle was
52 in The Busy Body
as 'Producer, Director'.
Sun, Mar 12 1967
Poster of Let's Kill Uncle
Let's Kill Uncle
William Castle was
52 in Let's Kill Uncle
as 'Director, Producer'.
Fri, Nov 18 1966
Poster of I Saw What You Did
I Saw What You Did
William Castle was
51 in I Saw What You Did
as 'Director, Producer'.
Wed, Jul 21 1965
Poster of The Night Walker
The Night Walker
William Castle was
50 in The Night Walker
as 'Producer, Director'.
Wed, Dec 30 1964
Poster of Strait-Jacket
Strait-Jacket
William Castle was
49 in Strait-Jacket
as 'Producer, Director'.
Sun, Jan 19 1964
Poster of The Old Dark House
The Old Dark House
William Castle was
49 in The Old Dark House
as 'Producer, Director'.
Wed, Oct 30 1963
Poster of 13 Frightened Girls
13 Frightened Girls
William Castle was
48 in 13 Frightened Girls
as 'Director, Producer'.
Thu, Apr 18 1963
Poster of Zotz!
Zotz!
William Castle was
48 in Zotz!
as 'Director, Producer'.
Wed, Oct 03 1962
Poster of Mr. Sardonicus
Mr. Sardonicus
William Castle was
47 in Mr. Sardonicus
as 'Producer, Director'.
Sun, Oct 08 1961
Poster of Homicidal
Homicidal
William Castle was
47 in Homicidal
as 'Director, Producer'.
Wed, Jul 26 1961
Poster of 13 Ghosts
13 Ghosts
William Castle was
46 in 13 Ghosts
as 'Director, Producer'.
Mon, Jul 18 1960
Poster of The Tingler
The Tingler
William Castle was
45 in The Tingler
as 'Director, Producer'.
Wed, Jul 29 1959
Poster of House on Haunted Hill
House on Haunted Hill
William Castle was
44 in House on Haunted Hill
as 'Director, Producer'.
Thu, Jan 01 1959
Poster of Macabre
Macabre
William Castle was
44 in Macabre
as 'Director, Producer'.
Wed, Oct 01 1958
Poster of Uranium Boom
Uranium Boom
William Castle was
41 in Uranium Boom
as 'Director'.
Fri, Mar 02 1956
Poster of The Houston Story
The Houston Story
William Castle was
41 in The Houston Story
as 'Director'.
Wed, Feb 01 1956
Poster of Duel on the Mississippi
Duel on the Mississippi
William Castle was
41 in Duel on the Mississippi
as 'Director'.
Fri, Sep 16 1955
Poster of The Gun That Won the West
The Gun That Won the West
William Castle was
41 in The Gun That Won the West
as 'Director'.
Thu, Sep 01 1955
Poster of New Orleans Uncensored
New Orleans Uncensored
William Castle was
40 in New Orleans Uncensored
as 'Director'.
Tue, Mar 01 1955
Poster of The Americano
The Americano
William Castle was
40 in The Americano
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jan 19 1955
Poster of Masterson of Kansas
Masterson of Kansas
William Castle was
40 in Masterson of Kansas
as 'Director'.
Wed, Dec 01 1954
Poster of The Law vs. Billy the Kid
The Law vs. Billy the Kid
William Castle was
40 in The Law vs. Billy the Kid
as 'Director'.
Sun, Aug 01 1954
Poster of Battle of Rogue River
Battle of Rogue River
William Castle was
40 in Battle of Rogue River
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jun 15 1954
Poster of The Saracen Blade
The Saracen Blade
William Castle was
40 in The Saracen Blade
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jun 06 1954
Poster of Drums of Tahiti
Drums of Tahiti
William Castle was
39 in Drums of Tahiti
as 'Director'.
Fri, Apr 23 1954
Poster of Jesse James vs. the Daltons
Jesse James vs. the Daltons
William Castle was
39 in Jesse James vs. the Daltons
as 'Director'.
Fri, Apr 02 1954
Poster of The Iron Glove
The Iron Glove
William Castle was
39 in The Iron Glove
as 'Director'.
Thu, Apr 01 1954
Poster of Charge of the Lancers
Charge of the Lancers
William Castle was
39 in Charge of the Lancers
as 'Director'.
Mon, Feb 01 1954
Poster of Slaves of Babylon
Slaves of Babylon
William Castle was
39 in Slaves of Babylon
as 'Director'.
Wed, Oct 21 1953
Poster of Conquest of Cochise
Conquest of Cochise
William Castle was
39 in Conquest of Cochise
as 'Director'.
Tue, Sep 01 1953
Poster of Serpent of the Nile
Serpent of the Nile
William Castle was
39 in Serpent of the Nile
as 'Director'.
Fri, May 08 1953
Poster of Fort Ti
Fort Ti
William Castle was
39 in Fort Ti
as 'Director'.
Thu, Apr 30 1953
Poster of Cave of Outlaws
Cave of Outlaws
William Castle was
37 in Cave of Outlaws
as 'Director'.
Thu, Nov 01 1951
Poster of Hollywood Story
Hollywood Story
William Castle was
37 in Hollywood Story
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jun 01 1951
Poster of The Fat Man
The Fat Man
William Castle was
37 in The Fat Man
as 'Director'.
Sat, May 19 1951
Poster of It's a Small World
It's a Small World
William Castle was
36 in It's a Small World
as 'Writer, Director'.
Sat, Jun 24 1950
Poster of Undertow
Undertow
William Castle was
35 in Undertow
as 'Director'.
Sat, Dec 03 1949
Poster of Johnny Stool Pigeon
Johnny Stool Pigeon
William Castle was
34 in Johnny Stool Pigeon
as 'Director'.
Wed, Apr 20 1949
Poster of The Gentleman from Nowhere
The Gentleman from Nowhere
William Castle was
34 in The Gentleman from Nowhere
as 'Director'.
Thu, Sep 09 1948
Poster of Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
William Castle was
34 in Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jul 16 1948
Poster of The Lady from Shanghai
The Lady from Shanghai
William Castle was
33 in The Lady from Shanghai
as 'Associate Producer'.
Wed, Dec 24 1947
Poster of The Crime Doctor's Gamble
The Crime Doctor's Gamble
William Castle was
33 in The Crime Doctor's Gamble
as 'Director'.
Thu, Nov 27 1947
Poster of Crime Doctor's Man Hunt
Crime Doctor's Man Hunt
William Castle was
32 in Crime Doctor's Man Hunt
as 'Director'.
Thu, Oct 24 1946
Poster of The Return of Rusty
The Return of Rusty
William Castle was
32 in The Return of Rusty
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jun 27 1946
Poster of Mysterious Intruder
Mysterious Intruder
William Castle was
31 in Mysterious Intruder
as 'Director'.
Thu, Apr 11 1946
Poster of Just Before Dawn
Just Before Dawn
William Castle was
31 in Just Before Dawn
as 'Director'.
Thu, Mar 07 1946
Poster of Voice of the Whistler
Voice of the Whistler
William Castle was
31 in Voice of the Whistler
as 'Director, Writer'.
Tue, Oct 30 1945
Poster of The Crime Doctor's Warning
The Crime Doctor's Warning
William Castle was
31 in The Crime Doctor's Warning
as 'Director'.
Thu, Sep 27 1945
Poster of Dillinger
Dillinger
William Castle was
31 in Dillinger
as 'Writer'.
Wed, Apr 25 1945
Poster of The Mark of the Whistler
The Mark of the Whistler
William Castle was
30 in The Mark of the Whistler
as 'Director'.
Mon, Oct 09 1944
Poster of When Strangers Marry
When Strangers Marry
William Castle was
30 in When Strangers Marry
as 'Director'.
Mon, Aug 21 1944
Poster of She's a Soldier Too
She's a Soldier Too
William Castle was
30 in She's a Soldier Too
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jun 29 1944
Poster of The Whistler
The Whistler
William Castle was
29 in The Whistler
as 'Director'.
Thu, Mar 30 1944
Poster of Klondike Kate
Klondike Kate
William Castle was
29 in Klondike Kate
as 'Director'.
Thu, Dec 16 1943
Poster of The Chance of a Lifetime
The Chance of a Lifetime
William Castle was
29 in The Chance of a Lifetime
as 'Director'.
Tue, Oct 26 1943
Poster of Black Marketing
Black Marketing
William Castle was
29 in Black Marketing
as 'Director'.
Thu, Aug 19 1943
Poster of North to the Klondike
North to the Klondike
William Castle was
27 in North to the Klondike
as 'Story'.
Fri, Jan 23 1942

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Poster of Elvira's 40th Anniversary, Very Scary, Very Special Special
Elvira's 40th Anniversary, Very Scary, Very Special Special
William Castle would have been no older than
63 in Elvira's 40th Anniversary, Very Scary, Very Special Special
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 25 2021
Poster of Ghost Story
Ghost Story
William Castle was
58+ in Ghost Story
as 'Producer, Creator'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 15 1972
Poster of Man with a Camera
Man with a Camera
William Castle was
44+ in Man with a Camera
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 10 1958
Poster of Meet McGraw
Meet McGraw
William Castle was
43+ in Meet McGraw
as 'Producer'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jun 17 1957
Poster of The Man Called X
The Man Called X
William Castle was
41+ in The Man Called X
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 27 1956
Poster of Science Fiction Theatre
Science Fiction Theatre
William Castle was
40+ in Science Fiction Theatre
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sat, Apr 09 1955