- BIRTH 21/12/1927
- DEATH 19/04/1994
- Country United Kingdom
- DIRECTOR 3
- SCRIPT 4
- PRODUCTION 36
Michael Carreras
Michael Henry Carreras (21 December 1927 – 19 April 1994) was a British film producer and director. He was known for his association with Hammer Films, being the son of founder James Carreras, and taking an executive role in the company during its most successful years.
As producer, he worked on The Curse of Frankenstein (1957), Dracula (1958) and The Curse of the Werewolf (1960) and She (1965) among over sixty other films. He also wrote a smaller number of screenplays. He later turned to directing, with The Savage Guns / Tierra brutal (1961), Maniac (1963), The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb (1964), Slave Girls (1967), The Lost Continent (1968) and Shatter (1975) among others. In 1971, he took over directing Blood from the Mummy's Tomb after director Seth Holt died partway through filming. Carreras died from cancer in London on 19 April 1994.
Director (3)
Blood from the Mummy's Tomb
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb
Slave Girls
Script (4)
One Million Years B.C.
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb
Slave Girls
Creatures the World Forgot
Production (36)
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Dracula
Sword of Sherwood Forest
The Lady Vanishes
Yesterday's Enemy
The Camp on Blood Island
The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll
A Challenge for Robin Hood
She
The Revenge of Frankenstein
One Million Years B.C.
Straight On Till Morning
The Brides of Dracula
The Curse of the Werewolf
The Mummy
The Men of Sherwood Forest
The Stranglers of Bombay
The Abominable Snowman
The Ugly Duckling
The Damned
Murder by Proxy
Demons of the Mind
Never Take Sweets from a Stranger
Quatermass 2
The Man Who Could Cheat Death
Tales of Frankenstein
Blood Orange
The Pirates of Blood River
Creatures the World Forgot
Slave Girls
Dracula A.D. 1972
Taste of Fear
The Curse of Frankenstein
Four Sided Triangle
X the Unknown
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb
