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Jimmy Sangster

Writing · Died aged 83

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TMDB ID: 30700 ↗
Born: 1927-12-02
Died: 2011-08-19
Age at death: 83
Place of birth: North Wales, UK
Known for: Writing

Biography

James Henry Kinmel Sangster (2 December 1927 – 19 August 2011) was a Welsh screenwriter and film director, best known for his work on the initial horror films made by Hammer Film Productions, including The Curse of Frankenstein (1957) and Dracula (1958).

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Flashbackmovie · 2000

Screenplay · Age at release: 72

Dødelig kjemitv · 1992

Writer

North Beach and Rawhidemovie · 1985

Writer · Age at release: 57

The Toughest Man in the Worldmovie · 1984

Writer · Age at release: 56

The Devil and Max Devlinmovie · 1981

Story · Age at release: 53

No Place to Hidemovie · 1981

Teleplay · Age at release: 53

Once Upon a Spymovie · 1980

Teleplay · Age at release: 52

Phobiamovie · 1980

Writer · Age at release: 52

Concrete Cowboysmovie · 1979

Writer · Age at release: 51

A Man Called Sloanetv · 1979

Writer

Ebony, Ivory and Jademovie · 1979

Teleplay · Age at release: 51

The Billion Dollar Threatmovie · 1979

Writer · Age at release: 51

Murder in Music Citymovie · 1979

Writer · Age at release: 51

The Legacymovie · 1978

Screenplay · Story · Age at release: 50

Good Against Evilmovie · 1977

Writer · Age at release: 49

Wonder Womantv · 1975

Writer

The Six Million Dollar Mantv · 1974

Story

Maneatermovie · 1973

Writer · Age at release: 46

Scream, Pretty Peggymovie · 1973

Writer · Age at release: 45

The Magiciantv · 1973

Writer

Ghost Storytv · 1972

Writer · Teleplay

Banacektv · 1972

Writer

Fear in the Nightmovie · 1972

Writer · Age at release: 44

Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?movie · 1972

Screenplay · Age at release: 44

A Taste of Evilmovie · 1971

Writer · Age at release: 43

Cannontv · 1971

Writer

The Horror of Frankensteinmovie · 1970

Screenplay · Age at release: 42

Crescendomovie · 1970

Screenplay · Age at release: 42

McCloudtv · 1970

Writer · Story

Foreign Exchangemovie · 1970

Screenplay · Novel · Age at release: 42

The Spy Killermovie · 1969

Writer · Novel · Age at release: 41

The Anniversarymovie · 1968

Screenplay · Age at release: 40

Ironsidetv · 1967

Writer

Deadlier Than the Malemovie · 1967

Original Story · Screenplay · Age at release: 39

Dracula: Prince of Darknessmovie · 1966

Screenplay · Age at release: 38

The Nannymovie · 1965

Screenplay · Age at release: 37

Hysteriamovie · 1965

Writer · Age at release: 37

Traitor's Gatemovie · 1964

Screenplay · Age at release: 37

Face of a Strangermovie · 1964

Screenplay · Age at release: 36

The Devil-Ship Piratesmovie · 1964

Screenplay · Age at release: 36

Nightmaremovie · 1964

Writer · Age at release: 36

To Have and to Holdmovie · 1963

Screenplay · Age at release: 35

Maniacmovie · 1963

Writer · Age at release: 35

Paranoiacmovie · 1963

Writer · Age at release: 35

The Pirates of Blood Rivermovie · 1962

Story · Age at release: 34

Taste of Fearmovie · 1961

Writer · Age at release: 33

The Terror of the Tongsmovie · 1961

Screenplay · Age at release: 33

The Big Dealmovie · 1961

Writer · Age at release: 33

The Hellfire Clubmovie · 1961

Story · Screenplay · Age at release: 33

The Siege of Sidney Streetmovie · 1960

Screenplay · Story · Age at release: 32

The Brides of Draculamovie · 1960

Screenplay · Age at release: 32

The Mummymovie · 1959

Screenplay · Age at release: 31

The Man Who Could Cheat Deathmovie · 1959

Screenplay · Age at release: 31

Jack the Rippermovie · 1959

Screenplay · Scenario Writer · Age at release: 31

I Can Destroy the Sunmovie · 1958

Writer · Age at release: 30

Blood of the Vampiremovie · 1958

Writer · Age at release: 30

Intent to Killmovie · 1958

Screenplay · Age at release: 30

The Snorkelmovie · 1958

Screenplay · Age at release: 30

The Trollenberg Terrormovie · 1958

Screenplay · Age at release: 30

The Revenge of Frankensteinmovie · 1958

Writer · Age at release: 30

Draculamovie · 1958

Screenplay · Age at release: 30

The Curse of Frankensteinmovie · 1957

Screenplay · Age at release: 29

X: The Unknownmovie · 1956

Screenplay · Story · Age at release: 28

Armchair Theatretv · 1956

Writer

A Man on the Beachmovie · 1955

Writer · Age at release: 27

Directing25

Fear in the Nightmovie · 1972

Director · Age at release: 44

Lust for a Vampiremovie · 1971

Director · Age at release: 43

The Horror of Frankensteinmovie · 1970

Director · Age at release: 42

Paid to Killmovie · 1954

Assistant Director · Age at release: 26

The House Across the Lakemovie · 1954

Assistant Director · Age at release: 26

Blackoutmovie · 1954

Assistant Director · Age at release: 26

Face the Musicmovie · 1954

Assistant Director · Age at release: 26

36 Hoursmovie · 1953

Assistant Director · Age at release: 26

The Saint's Returnmovie · 1953

Assistant Director · Age at release: 25

Blood Orangemovie · 1953

Assistant Director · Age at release: 25

Spacewaysmovie · 1953

Assistant Director · Age at release: 25

The Flanagan Boymovie · 1953

Assistant Director · Age at release: 25

Man Baitmovie · 1952

Assistant Director · Age at release: 24

Death of an Angelmovie · 1952

Assistant Director · Age at release: 24

Whispering Smith vs. Scotland Yardmovie · 1952

Assistant Director · Age at release: 24

Black Widowmovie · 1951

Assistant Director · Age at release: 23

A Case For P.C. 49movie · 1951

Assistant Director · Age at release: 23

To Have and to Holdmovie · 1951

Assistant Director · Age at release: 23

The Rossiter Casemovie · 1951

Assistant Director · Age at release: 23

The Lady Craved Excitementmovie · 1950

Assistant Director · Age at release: 22

What the Butler Sawmovie · 1950

Assistant Director · Age at release: 22

Room to Letmovie · 1950

Assistant Director · Age at release: 22

Someone at the Doormovie · 1950

Assistant Director · Age at release: 22

The Man in Blackmovie · 1950

Assistant Director · Age at release: 22

The Captive Heartmovie · 1946

Third Assistant Director · Age at release: 18

Producing21

Ebony, Ivory and Jademovie · 1979

Producer · Age at release: 51

Murder in Music Citymovie · 1979

Producer · Age at release: 51

Fear in the Nightmovie · 1972

Producer · Age at release: 44

Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?movie · 1972

Producer · Age at release: 44

The Horror of Frankensteinmovie · 1970

Producer · Age at release: 42

Foreign Exchangemovie · 1970

Producer · Age at release: 42

The Spy Killermovie · 1969

Producer · Age at release: 41

The Anniversarymovie · 1968

Producer · Age at release: 40

The Nannymovie · 1965

Producer · Age at release: 37

Hysteriamovie · 1965

Producer · Age at release: 37

Nightmaremovie · 1964

Producer · Age at release: 36

Maniacmovie · 1963

Producer · Age at release: 35

The Savage Gunsmovie · 1961

Producer · Age at release: 33

Taste of Fearmovie · 1961

Producer · Age at release: 33

X: The Unknownmovie · 1956

Production Manager · Age at release: 28

Women Without Menmovie · 1956

Production Manager · Age at release: 28

Break in the Circlemovie · 1955

Production Manager · Age at release: 27

Mask of Dustmovie · 1954

Production Manager · Age at release: 27

The Men of Sherwood Forestmovie · 1954

Production Manager · Age at release: 26

Third Party Riskmovie · 1954

Production Manager · Age at release: 26

The Unholy Fourmovie · 1954

Production Manager · Age at release: 26

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Hammer and Beyond: The Jimmy Sangster Legacymovie · 2026

Himself (Archival)

The House of Horror - Memories of Braytv · 2013

Himself

A History of Horrortv · 2010

Self

Hammer Horror: A Fan's Guidemovie · 2008

Self · Age at release: 80

Legend of Hammer: Vampiresmovie · 2008

Self · Age at release: 80

Fanex Files: Hammer Filmsmovie · 2008

Self · Age at release: 80

Lugosi: The Dark Princemovie · 2006

Self · Age at release: 78

The World of Hammertv · 1994

Self (archive footage)

Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Bloodmovie · 1987

Self · Age at release: 59

Young Dan'l Boonetv · 1977

Captain Wheeler

The Siege of Sidney Streetmovie · 1960

Winston Churchill · Age at release: 32

Crew1

Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horrormovie · 1994

Thanks · Age at release: 66