Directing
Don Sharp
Born April 19, 1922 · Hobart, Tasmania, Australia · Died December 18, 2011
Biography
Donald Herman Sharp was an Australian film director. His best known films were made for Hammer in the 1960s, and included Kiss of the Vampire and Rasputin, the Mad Monk. In 1965 he directed The Face of Fu Manchu, based on the character created by Sax Rohmer, and starring Christopher Lee.
Known for
7.8 TMDB
The Avengers
Director
6.1 TMDB
The Kiss of the Vampire
Director
5.4 TMDB
The Curse of the Fly
Director
5.9 TMDB
Rasputin: The Mad Monk
Director
6.9 TMDB
The Cruel Sea
Lieutenant-Commander
5.5 TMDB
Psychomania
Director
7.0 TMDB
Hammer House of Horror
Director
6.1 TMDB
Bear Island
Director, Screenplay
6.2 TMDB
The Face of Fu Manchu
Director
6.7 TMDB
The Thirty Nine Steps
Director
5.9 TMDB
The Brides of Fu Manchu
Director, Writer
5.4 TMDB
Dark Places
Director, Adaptation
6.6 TMDB
Witchcraft
Director
6.0 TMDB
Puppet on a Chain
Writer, Director
5.5 TMDB
Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon
Director
5.9 TMDB
Our Man in Marrakesh
Director
5.8 TMDB
The Devil-Ship Pirates
Director
6.5 TMDB
The Champions
Director
4.1 TMDB
What Waits Below
Director
6.9 TMDB
Callan
Director
Filmography
- 1989Act of WillDirectorSeries
- 1988Tears in the RainDirectorMovie
- 1987Hammer: The Studio That Dripped BloodSelf - DirectorMovie
- 1987Hold the DreamDirectorSeries
- 1985A Woman of SubstanceDirectorSeries
- 1984What Waits BelowDirectorMovie
- 1982Q.E.D.DirectorSeries
- 1980Guardian of the AbyssDirectorMovie
- 1980Hammer House of HorrorDirectorSeries
- 1979Bear IslandDirector, ScreenplayMovie
- 1978The Thirty Nine StepsDirectorMovie
- 1978The Four FeathersDirectorMovie
- 1975HennessyDirectorMovie
- 1974CallanDirectorMovie
- 1973Dark PlacesDirector, AdaptationMovie
- 1973PsychomaniaDirectorMovie
- 1972Follow Me!EditorMovie
- 1971Film '72SelfSeries
- 1970Puppet on a ChainWriter, DirectorMovie
- 1969Taste of ExcitementDirector, ScreenplayMovie
- 1968The ChampionsDirectorSeries
- 1967Jules Verne's Rocket to the MoonDirectorMovie
- 1967The Violent EnemyDirectorMovie
- 1966The Brides of Fu ManchuDirector, WriterMovie
- 1966Our Man in MarrakeshDirectorMovie
- 1966Rasputin: The Mad MonkDirectorMovie
- 1965The Face of Fu ManchuDirectorMovie
- 1965The Curse of the FlyDirectorMovie
- 1964Legend of a GunfighterScreenplayMovie
- 1964The Devil-Ship PiratesDirectorMovie
- 1964WitchcraftDirectorMovie
- 1963The Kiss of the VampireDirectorMovie
- 1963It's All HappeningDirectorMovie
- 1963The Human JungleDirectorSeries
- 1961Ghost SquadDirectorSeries
- 1961The AvengersDirectorSeries
- 1960LindaDirectorMovie
- 1960The ProfessionalsDirectorMovie
- 1958The Golden DiscDirector, ScreenplayMovie
- 1957The Adventures of Hal 5DirectorMovie
- 1955The Blue PeterWriter, ScreenplayMovie
- 1955The Stolen AirlinerDirector, WriterMovie
- 1954Child's PlayWriterMovie
- 1954Conflict of WingsScreenplayMovie
- 1953The Cruel SeaLieutenant-CommanderMovie
- 1952The Planter's WifeLt. SummersMovie
- 1950Ha'penny BreezeJohnny Craig, Writer, ProducerMovie