William Girdler
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1947-10-22 (31 years old)
Deathday
1978-01-21
Place of Birth
Louisville, Kentucky
Also known As
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William Girdler
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. William Girdler (October 22, 1947 - January 21, 1978) was an American filmmaker. In a span of seven years, from 1972 to 1978, he directed nine feature films in such genres as horror and action. Girdler also wrote and produced three of his features, Abby, Sheba, Baby and The Manitou. Girdler, born in Louisville, Kentucky started Studio One Productions in his early twenties, and directed his first feature a low-budget film entitled Asylum of Satan which was briefly released to theaters. Girdler's second effort was a gory, if overlong slasher thriller entitled Three on a Meathook. Both Asylum of Satan and...
Production
1978
as Screenplay
1978
as Director
1975
as Story
1975
as Director
1975
as Screenplay
1977
as Director
1972
as Original Music Composer
1972
as Director
1972
as Writer
1976
as Director
1972
as Writer
1972
as Music
1974
as Producer
1972
as Director
1974
as Director
1974
as Story
1974
as Screenplay
1974
as Director
1976
as Director
1974
as Story
1978
as Producer
1972
as Original Music Composer
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