John Gilling
Filmography

John Gilling

WriterBorn May 29, 1912London, England, UK70 titles

John Gilling (29 May 1912 – 22 November 1984) was an English film director and screenwriter, born in London. He was chiefly known for his horror films, especially for Hammer Films, for whom he directed Shadow of the Cat (1961), The Plague of the Zombies (1966), The Reptile (1966) (the latter two filmed back to back in Cornwall) and The Mummy's Shroud, among others. He is also renowned for many low to mid-budget detective films and teleplays with unexpected touches of comedy blended in.

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Dark Passage
Dark Passage
1952
Writer
The Gorgon
The Gorgon
1964 · 6.4
Screenplay
The Flesh and the Fiends
The Flesh and the Fiends
1960 · 6.6
Director, Original Story
The Gamma People
The Gamma People
1956 · 5.2
Director, Screenplay
The Showdown
The Showdown
1952
Writer
The Reptile
The Reptile
1966 · 6.1
Director
Idol on Parade
Idol on Parade
1959 · 7.0
Director
The Case of the Scarlet Letters
The Case of the Scarlet Letters
1952
Writer
The Plague of the Zombies
The Plague of the Zombies
1966 · 6.4
Director
Where the Bullets Fly
Where the Bullets Fly
1966 · 5.7
Director, Screenplay