Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Birthday
1929-06-15
Deathday
2016-09-26
Place of Birth
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Herschell Gordon Lewis
Biography
Herschell Gordon Lewis (June 15, 1926 - September 26, 2016) was an American filmmaker, best known for creating the "splatter" subgenre of horror films.
Known For
Blood Feast
as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
American Grindhouse
as Himself
Smash Cut
as Fred Sandy / Radio Announcer
Divine Trash
as Self
Blood Feast
as Professor Lou Herschell
The Gruesome Twosome
as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore
Something Weird
as Narrator (voice) (as Sheldon Seymour)
Scum of the Earth!
as Narrator (voice)
Goldilocks and the Three Bares
as Voice Introducing Sonny Seymour (voice)