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Birthday: Jun 15, 1929
Place of Birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Herschell Gordon Lewis

Herschell Gordon Lewis (June 15, 1926 - September 26, 2016) was an American filmmaker, best known for creating the "splatter" subgenre of horror films.

Filmography
Movie Cast Year
Chainsaw Sally Mr. Gordon 2004
Blood, Guts and Sunshine: The History of Horror Made in Florida Self [archival] 2021
Horror Business Himself 2005
Scum of the Earth! Narrator (voice) 1963
Blood Feast Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited) 1963
American Grindhouse Himself 2011
Divine Trash Self 2000
They Came from the Swamp: The Films of William Grefé Himself 2016
How Herschell Found His Niche himself 2016
Psycho Holocaust Radio News Broadcaster (voice) 2009
Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore 2019
Tonight You Die 2011
Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore 2010
Smash Cut Fred Sandy / Radio Announcer 2009
Living Venus Man on Street (uncredited) 1961
Bits and Pieces: Bringing Death to Life Self 2003
Goldilocks and the Three Bares Voice Introducing Sonny Seymour (voice) 1963
Blood Feast Professor Lou Herschell 2016
The Alley Tramp Radio Reporter Gene Stallion (voice) 1968
Terror Toons 3 Himself 2015
Under the Scares Himself 2010
Crystalstone Antique Dealer 1987
The Gruesome Twosome Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited) 1967
How to Make a Doll Narrator (voice) (uncredited) 1968
A Taste of Blood The Limey Seaman / Baron Khron (voice) (as Seymour Sheldon) 1967
Something Weird Narrator (voice) (as Sheldon Seymour) 1967
B-Documentary Himself 2015
Killer Campout Himself- Voice 2017
7 Deadly Sins: Inside The Ecomm Cult 2009
Book of Lore Bingo Record (voice) 2007
Produce Your Own Damn Movie! Self 2011
Series Cast Year
The Incredibly Strange Film Show Self 1988
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