John Gilling (29 May 1912 – 22 November 1984) was an English film director and screenwriter, born in London. He was known for his horror movies, especially those he made for Hammer Films, for whom he directed The Shadow of the Cat (1961), The Plague of the Zombies (1966), The Reptile (1966) and The Mummy's Shroud (1967), Cross of the Devil (1975), among others. (Via Wikipedia)
- Origin
- London, England, UK
- Born
- May 29, 1912
- Died
- November 22, 1984 (40 years ago, at 72)