William Castle

William Castle

Deceased · Born: Apr 24, 1914 · Died: May 31, 1977

1975
1969
1968
1964
1944

Personal Details

Height5' 6"
BornApr 24, 1914 New York City, New York, USA
Relatives
  • Kyle Newell (Grandchild)

Biography

William Castle, a renowned filmmaker, entered this world on April 24, 1914, in the bustling metropolis of New York City, New York, USA. Throughout his illustrious career, he established himself as a talented director and producer, leaving an indelible mark on the film industry.

Some of his most notable works include the chilling thriller "Homicidal" (1961),the classic horror film "House on Haunted Hill" (1959),and the critically acclaimed "The Lady from Shanghai" (1947),starring the iconic Orson Welles.

In his personal life, Castle was married to the lovely Ellen, sharing a life filled with love, laughter, and creativity.

Tragically, William Castle's life came to a close on May 31, 1977, in Los Angeles, California, USA, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and entertain audiences to this day.

Career

1975
Shampoo
Shampoo as Sid Roth
1974
The Sex Symbol
The Sex Symbol as Jack P. Harper
Shanks
Shanks as Grocer
1968
Rosemary's Baby
Rosemary's Baby as Phone Booth Man (uncredited)
1967
The Spirit Is Willing
The Spirit Is Willing as Mr. Hymer (uncredited)
1966
Let's Kill Uncle
Let's Kill Uncle as Russell Harrison (in car wreck) (uncredited)
1959
The Tingler
The Tingler as Prologue Host (uncredited)
1950
It's a Small World
It's a Small World as Cop (uncredited)
1944
When Strangers Marry
When Strangers Marry as Man in Photograph Given to Police (uncredited)
1940
The Lady in Question
The Lady in Question as Angry Juror #1 (uncredited)
1975
Bug
Bug as Screenplay
1945
Dillinger
Dillinger as Writer
1974
Shanks
Shanks as Director
1968
Project X
Project X as Director
1967
The Busy Body
The Busy Body as Director
1966
1965
1964
Strait-Jacket
Strait-Jacket as Director
1963
1962
Zotz!
Zotz! as Director
1961
Homicidal
Homicidal as Director
Mr. Sardonicus
Mr. Sardonicus as Director
1960
13 Ghosts
13 Ghosts as Director
1959
The Tingler
The Tingler as Director
1958
Macabre
Macabre as Director
1956
Uranium Boom
Uranium Boom as Director
1955
The Americano
The Americano as Director
1954
The Iron Glove
The Iron Glove as Director
1953
Fort Ti
Fort Ti as Director
1951
The Fat Man
The Fat Man as Director
1950
It's a Small World
It's a Small World as Director, Writer
1949
Undertow
Undertow as Director
1946
Voice of the Whistler
Voice of the Whistler as Director, Writer
1944
The Whistler
The Whistler as Director
1943
Klondike Kate
Klondike Kate as Director
1972
Ghost Story
Ghost Story as Creator