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William Castle
Directing
Born: April 25, 1914
New York City, New York, USA
Biography
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. Castle began directing films in the early 1940s, and later television, before moving on to the "gimmick films". Description above from the Wikipedia article William Castle, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known For
Rosemary's Baby
as Phone Booth Man (uncredited)
13 Ghosts
as Himself (uncredited)
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
as Self
The Day of the Locust
as Director
Shampoo
as Sid Roth
The Tingler
as Prologue Host (uncredited)
Homicidal
as Self, Prologue Host (Uncredited)
The Spirit Is Willing
as Mr. Hymer (uncredited)
Hollywood Story
as Himself (uncredited)
Mr. Sardonicus
as Self (uncredited)
