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Peter Sasdy

Known For
Directing

Known Credits
2

Gender
Male

Birthday
May 27, 1935 (91 years old)

Place of Birth
Budapest, Hungary

Peter Sasdy

Biography

Peter Sasdy (born May 27, 1935) is a British film and TV director.

As well as numerous TV credits, notably the Nigel Kneale-scripted The Stone Tape (1972), he directed several horror films for Hammer, including Taste the Blood of Dracula (1969), Countess Dracula (1971) and Hands of the Ripper (1971). He directed Pia Zadora in the cult classic The Lonely Lady (1983), for which he earned a Razzie Award for Best Director. From 1985 to 1987 he directed the Thames TV production of The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4.

Known For

Directing

1993Korda: I Don't Grow on Trees: Part One...Director
1992Witchcraft...Director
1991Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady...Director
1989Ending Up...Director
1987The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole...Director
1985The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾...Director
1985Lytton's Diary...Director
1984The Sweet Scent of Death...Director
1984The Late Nancy Irving...Director
1984Last Video and Testament...Director
1984Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense...Director
1983The Lonely Lady...Director
1983Storyboard...Director
1980Visitor from the Grave...Director
1980Hammer House of Horror...Director
1979Minder...Director
1979Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson...Director
1979Murder at the Wedding...Director
1978Return of the Saint...Director
19771990...Director
1977Supernatural...Director
1977Welcome to Blood City...Director
1976I Don't Want to Be Born...Director
1975King Arthur, the Young Warlord...Director
1973Orson Welles' Great Mysteries...Director
1973Nothing But the Night...Director
1972The Stone Tape...Director
1972Arthur of the Britons...Director
1972Six Days of Justice...Director
1972Shirley's World...Director
1972Doomwatch...Director
1971Hands of the Ripper...Director
1971Countess Dracula...Director
1970Taste the Blood of Dracula...Director
1970The Spoils of Poynton...Director
1969The Gold Robbers...Director
1968The Tenant of Wildfell Hall...Director
1968Journey to the Unknown...Director
1968The Jazz Age...Director
1968Journey Into Darkness...Director
1967Wuthering Heights...Director
1967Wuthering Heights...Director
1967Callan...Director
1967Mickey Dunne...Director
1967Sir Arthur Conan Doyle...Director
1966The Eye...Director
1966King of the River...Director
1966Softly, Softly...Director
1966This Man Craig...Director
1965The Midas Plague...Director
1965Time in Advance...Director
1965Out of the Unknown...Director
1965Londoners...Director
1964The Wednesday Play...Director
1964The Hidden Truth...Director
1964The Caves of Steel...Director
1964Sherlock Holmes...Director
1964Story Parade...Director
1963The Plane Makers...Director
196324-Hour Call...Director
1961Ghost Squad...Director
1961Harpers West One...Director
1961Drama 61-67...Director
1959Probation Officer...Director
1957Emergency: Ward 10...Director
1956Armchair Theatre...Director
1955ITV Play of the Week...Director

Production

1989Ending Up...Producer

Writing

1971Countess Dracula...Story

Acting

2018Hammer Horror: The Warner Bros. Yearsas Self
1993Korda: I Don't Grow on Trees: Part Oneas Self