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Terence Fisher. Director: Horror of Dracula. Terence Fisher was born in Maida Vale, England, in 1904. Raised by his grandmother in a strict Christian Scientist environment, Fisher left school while still in his teens to join the Merchant Marine.
Terence Fisher (n. Maida Vale , Londres ; 23 de febrero de 1904 - f. Londres ; 18 de junio de 1980) fue un director de cine británico que trabajó para la Hammer Productions , autor de obras maestras del género como Drácula o El cerebro de Frankenstein .
Sep 22, 2021 · Penning a book about his very good friend Terence Fisher seemed inevitable especially as their relationship gave Dalton a privileged and unique perspective. Developed with the kind cooperation and support of Fisher’s daughter Micky, who also wrote the foreword, Terence Fisher: Master of Gothic Cinema is a hefty tomb running at over 490 pages.
Terence Fisher 's critical reputation rests almost entirely on the horror films he directed for Hammer in the 1950s and 1960s, but he was a more versatile filmmaker than his horror output suggests. Born in London on 23 February 1904, he served in the Merchant Navy before entering the film industry in 1933. From 1936 to 1947 he worked as a film ...
Terence Fisher est un réalisateur britannique né le 23 février 1904 à Londres ( Maida Vale ), et mort le 18 juin 1980 à Twickenham dans la même ville. Il est avant tout connu pour avoir réalisé les plus célèbres films de la firme britannique Hammer Film Productions, tels que Frankenstein s'est échappé, Le Cauchemar de Dracula, qui ...
A late bloomer who trained as an editor and was well into his forties before he made his first feature, Fisher was 52 when he directed Hammer's hugely successful The Curse of Frankenstein (1957), shot in lurid Eastmancolor with soon-to-be paragons of British horror, Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing, in their first onscreen paring.”.
Fisher has said that, of these early films, he is proudest of To the Public Danger (a 1948 morality film about alcohol excess). In 1952, at the age of 48, Fisher joined Hammer Films and toiled on two relatively minor science fiction pictures, The Four-Sided Triangle (which he also co-wrote) and Spaceways .
