Directing
Herschell Gordon Lewis
- Titles
- 67movies1TV show
- Career
Active from 1959 to 2017, with a break from 1977 to 2001, busiest in 1968 with 6 main titles.
- Directed
- 38titles as director
- Average score
45/100
- Highest rated
Blood Feast73/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.5average 2.6
- Eroticism4.7average 1.8
- Crime6.6average 3.7
- Violence6.4average 4.3
- Scare4.4average 2.6
- Cringe Humor3.3average 2.2
- Dark Humor3.9average 2.9
- Uncanny3.2average 2.5
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.6, average 5.2
- Catharsis2.6, average 5.1
- Wonder1.0, average 3.4
- Family Dynamics2.5, average 4.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Exploitation Film 3
- Social Commentary 3
- 1960s 3
- Psychological Drama 2
- Crime 2
- Exploitation 2
- Low Budget 2
- Nudity 2
- 1960s Sex Comedy 2
- Nudist Camp 2
- Showbiz Setting 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
William KerwinActorBlood Feast, Carving Magic, Scum of the Earth!, Two Thousand Maniacs!, A Taste of Blood, +8 more
Allison Louise DowneActorBlood Feast, Linda and Abilene, She-Devils on Wheels, Scum of the Earth!, The Alley Tramp, +8 more- LLawrence J. AberwoodActorSomething Weird, Scum of the Earth!, The Alley Tramp, The Adventures of Lucky Pierre, Boin-n-g, +1 more
- LLarry WellingtonActorLinda and Abilene, Something Weird, The Wizard of Gore, The Psychic, Blast-Off Girls, +1 more
Ray SagerActorThis Stuff'll Kill Ya!, The Wizard of Gore, Just for the Hell of It, Blast-Off Girls, The Year of the Yahoo!, +1 more- DDavid F. FriedmanActorBlood Feast 2: All U Can Eat, The Adventures of Lucky Pierre, Bell, Bare and Beautiful, Boin-n-g, Daughter of the Sun, +1 more
- JJeffrey AllenActorMoonshine Mountain, Something Weird, This Stuff'll Kill Ya!, Two Thousand Maniacs!, The Year of the Yahoo!
- RRoy CollodiActorSomething Weird, The Alley Tramp, The Girl, the Body, and the Pill, The Gruesome Twosome
- CCraig Maudslay Jr.ActorScum of the Earth!, Goldilocks and the Three Bares, Daughter of the Sun, Nature's Playmates
- RRichard BrinkmanEditorHow to Make a Doll, Just for the Hell of It, Blast-Off Girls, Jimmy, the Boy Wonder
- AAlex AmeriEditorLinda and Abilene, This Stuff'll Kill Ya!, The Wizard of Gore, The Year of the Yahoo!
- RRodney BedellActorShe-Devils on Wheels, Just for the Hell of It, The Gruesome Twosome
Movies and TV shows
512010s
4 titles · average score 46
38
In Memory Of
Screenplay, Director
54
as Professor Lou Herschell
Executive Producer
2000s
6 titles · average score 42
47
Writer, Director
31
as Fred Sandy / Radio Announcer
as Radio News Broadcaster (voice)
as Bingo Record (voice)
41
as Mr. Gordon
1980s
1 title
as Antique Dealer
1970s
8 titles · average score 52
Writer, Sound Editor
52
Original Music Composer, Makeup Effects
Original Music Composer, Director
49
Original Music Composer, Director
49
Director, Producer
Director, Writer
1960s
30 titles · average score 43
37
Director, Director of Photography
47
Director, Producer
41
as Radio Reporter Gene Stallion (voice)
44
as Narrator (voice) (as Sheldon Seymour)
48
as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
45
Director, Writer
20
Additional Dialogue, Producer
49
Writer, Director of Photography
34
Director, Original Music Composer
73
as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
53
as Narrator (voice)
34
as Voice Introducing Sonny Seymour (voice)
1950s
2 titles
Director
Director