Herschell Gordon Lewis

Known for DirectingBorn 1926-06-15Died 2016-09-26Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Herschell Gordon Lewis (June 15, 1926 – September 26, 2016) was an American filmmaker, best known for creating the 'splatter' subgenre of horror films. He is often called the 'Godfather of Gore' (a title also given to Lucio Fulci), though his film career included works in a range of exploitation film genres including juvenile delinquent films, nudie-cuties, two children's films, and at least one rural comedy.Read more

Movies & web series

Bridger

The Incredibly Strange Film Show

Bits and Pieces: Bringing Death to Life

Divine Trash

Blood, Guts and Sunshine: The History of Horror Made in Florida

Horror Business

American Grindhouse

The Great Chicago Conspiracy Circus

Crystalstone

Wanted: The Sundance Woman

Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore

That's Sexploitation!

This Stuff'll Kill Ya!

They Came from the Swamp: The Films of William Grefé

Terror Toons 3

Two Thousand Maniacs!

The Gore Gore Girls

Black Love

The Wizard of Gore

Scum of the Earth

Boin-n-g

The Uh-oh Show

Virgin Cheerleaders in Chains

Blood Feast 2: All U Can Eat

The Girl, the Body, and the Pill

She-Devils on Wheels

A Taste of Blood

The Gruesome Twosome

Blood Feast

Color Me Blood Red

Nature's Playmates

A Hot Night at the Go-Go Lounge!

B-Documentary

The Prime Time

The Alley Tramp

Blood Feast

Chainsaw Sally

Miss Nymphet's Zap-In

Killer Campout

Daughter of the Sun

Smash Cut

Something Weird

Goldilocks and the Three Bares

Just for the Hell of It

The Psychic

Blast-Off Girls

Bell, Bare and Beautiful

Living Venus