The actor who played Saruman in "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy also starred in a 1972 science fiction-horror film directed by whom?
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Horror Express Horror Express, a.k.a Pánico en el Transiberiano in Spain ("Panic on the Trans-Siberian Express"), is a 1972 Spanish-British science fiction-horror film produced by Bernard Gordon and Gregorio Sacristan, directed by Eugenio Martín, that stars Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, Alberto de Mendoza, Silvia Tortosa and Telly Savalas. The screenplay was written by Arnaud d'Usseau and Julian Zimet (credited as Julian Halevy).
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Christopher Lee Sir Christopher Frank Carandini Lee {'1': ", '2': ", '3': ", '4': "} (27 May 1922 – 7 June 2015) was an English character actor, singer, and author. With a career spanning nearly 70 years, Lee was well known for portraying villains and became best known for his role as Count Dracula in a sequence of Hammer Horror films. His other film roles include Francisco Scaramanga in the James Bond film "The Man with the Golden Gun" (1974), Saruman in "The Lord of the Rings" film trilogy (2001–2003) and "The Hobbit" film trilogy (2012–2014), and Count Dooku in the second and third films of the "Star Wars" prequel trilogy (2002 & 2005).
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Lake of Dracula Lake of Dracula (呪いの館 血を吸う眼 , Noroi no yakata-Chi o su me ) is a 1971 Japanese horror film directed by Michio Yamamoto.
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Dune (film) Dune is a 1984 American epic science fiction film written and directed by David Lynch, based on the 1965 Frank Herbert novel of the same name. The film stars Kyle MacLachlan as young nobleman Paul Atreides, and includes an ensemble of well-known American and European actors in supporting roles. It was filmed at the Churubusco Studios in Mexico City and included a soundtrack by the rock band Toto, as well as Brian Eno.
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The Hideous Sun Demon The Hideous Sun Demon (sometimes billed as The Sun Demon, or in the UK as Blood on His Lips) is a 1958 science-fiction horror film written, directed and produced by Robert Clarke, who also starred in the film. It also stars Patricia Manning, Nan Peterson, Patrick Whyte and Fred La Porta. The film focuses on a scientist (portrayed by Clarke) who is exposed to a radioactive isotope and soon finds out that it comes with horrifying consequences.
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X the Unknown X the Unknown is a British science fiction horror film made by the Hammer Film Productions company and released in 1956. It stars Dean Jagger and Edward Chapman and was written by Jimmy Sangster. The film was directed by Leslie Norman. The film is significant in that "it firmly established Hammer's transition from B-movie thrillers to out-and-out horror/science fiction" and, with "The Quatermass Xperiment" (1955) and "Quatermass 2" (1957), completes "an important trilogy containing relevant allegorical threads revealing Cold War anxieties and a diminishing national identity resulting from Britain's decrease in status as a world power".
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The Plague of the Zombies The Plague of the Zombies is a 1966 Hammer film directed by John Gilling. It stars André Morell, John Carson, Jacqueline Pearce, Brook Williams and Michael Ripper. The film's imagery influenced many later films in the zombie genre.
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Curse of the Faceless Man Curse of the Faceless Man is an independently made 1958 low-budget black-and-white horror film, produced by Robert E. Kent, directed by Edward L. Cahn, that stars Richard Anderson, Elaine Edwards, Adele Mara and Luis van Rooten. The storyline concerns a Roman gladiator, buried alive in Pompeii during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, who returns to life in modern times to find the reincarnation of the woman he loves. The film was theatrically released in August 1958 in the US by United Artists on a double bill with "It! The Terror from Beyond Space".
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Schlock (film) Schlock is a 1973 American low-budget horror comedy film, written, directed by and starring filmmaker John Landis.
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Los Monstruos del Terror Los Monstruos del Terror (English: "The Monsters of Terror" ), also known as Dracula vs. Frankenstein, Reincarnator and Assignment Terror, is a 1970 Spanish-German-Italian horror film directed by Tulio Demicheli, Hugo Fregonese and Eberhard Meichsner. The last two filmmakers were uncredited in the film's original print. It stars Paul Naschy, Michael Rennie, Karin Dor and Craig Hill. It is the third in a series of movies featuring the werewolf Waldemar Daninsky, always played by Naschy.
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The Salzburg Connection The Salzburg Connection is a 1972 American DeLuxe Color thriller film directed by Lee H. Katzin, starring Barry Newman and Anna Karina in Panavision. It is based on a novel by Helen MacInnes.
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Resident Evil (film) Resident Evil is a 2002 German-British science fiction action horror film written and directed by Paul W. S. Anderson and produced by Bernd Eichinger and Jeremy Bolt. The film stars Milla Jovovich and Michelle Rodriguez. It is the first installment in the "Resident Evil" film series, which is loosely based on the Capcom survival horror video game series of same name. Alongside Jovovich and Rodriguez, it also stars Eric Mabius, James Purefoy, Martin Crewes, and Colin Salmon.
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Tormented (1960 film) Tormented is a 1960 American horror film directed and produced by Bert I. Gordon for Allied Artists Pictures Corporation, and starring Richard Carlson. The film was featured in the fourth season of the television series "Mystery Science Theater 3000" ("MST3K").
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The Sabata Trilogy The Sabata Trilogy is a series of Spaghetti Western films released between 1969 and 1971, directed by Gianfranco Parolini, and starring Lee Van Cleef in the first, "Sabata", Yul Brynner in the second, "Adiós, Sabata", and Van Cleef returning for the third, "Return of Sabata".
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Octaman Octaman is a 1971 monster film written and directed by Harry Essex, with the costume design by future Academy Award winner Rick Baker. It follows an expedition team that becomes the target of a murderous humanoid octopus. The film received negative reviews from critics upon its release but has since developed a cult following.
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Blood Freak Blood Freak is a 1972 American horror film, directed by Brad F. Grinter and starring Steve Hawkes.
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A Taste of Evil A Taste of Evil is a 1971 American made-for-television psychological horror film. Directed by John Llewellyn Moxey, it stars Barbara Stanwyck, Barbara Parkins and Roddy McDowall.
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Michael Kilgarriff Michael Kilgarriff (born 16 June 1937) is a British actor from Brighton. As an actor, he is well known for two things: his rich voice—leading to much radio and voice over work—and his height. At six feet five inches tall, he is sought for certain roles, the most notable of which has been The Cyber Controller in "Doctor Who", a role he played in 1967 and 1985. He also appeared in the series as an Ogron (1973) and as the eponymous K1 Robot in the story "Robot" in 1974. He returned to play the K1 Robot in the Big Finish Productions Bernice Summerfield audio adventure "The Relics of Jegg-Sau". He also did voice work for "The Twelve Tasks of Asterix" as Obelix, the Jim Henson movie "The Dark Crystal" in 1982 as SkekUng, the Garthim master (Named "The General" in the movie), was film director Joe Steiner in the "UFO" episode "Conflict", and played the part of the Green King in the 1970s serial "The Moon Stallion".
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The Frozen Dead The Frozen Dead is a 1966 British science fiction horror film directed by Herbert J. Leder and starring Dana Andrews, Anna Palk and Philip Gilbert. In this film, a Nazi scientist plans to revive a number of frozen Nazi leaders.
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Im Banne des Unheimlichen Im Banne des Unheimlichen (lit. "Under the Spell of the Sinister"; English title "The Zombie Walks", a.k.a. "The Hand of Power") is a 1968 West German crime film directed by Alfred Vohrer and starring Joachim Fuchsberger and . It is part of a series of German screen adaptations of Edgar Wallace's thriller novels.
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Bram Stoker's Dracula (1973 film) Dracula is a 1973 British television movie adaptation of Bram Stoker's 1897 novel "Dracula" written by Richard Matheson and directed by "Dark Shadows" creator Dan Curtis, with Jack Palance in the title role. It was the second collaboration for Curtis and Palance after the 1968 TV film "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde".
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Beast of the Yellow Night Beast of the Yellow Night is a 1971 Filipino/American horror film, directed by Eddie Romero and starring John Ashley.