Herschell Gordon Lewis

Herschell Gordon Lewis

Herschell Gordon Lewis (June 15, 1926 – September 26, 2016) was an American filmmaker, best known for creating the 'splatter' subgenre of horror films. He is often called the 'Godfather of Gore' (a title also given to Lucio Fulci), though his film career included works in a range of exploitation fil…

Filmography

The Incredibly Strange Film Show

1988 · TV

as Self

Psycho Holocaust

2009 · Movie

as Radio News Broadcaster (voice)

2004 · Movie

as Mr. Gordon

American Grindhouse

2011 · Movie

as Himself

1963 · Movie

as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Horror Business

2005 · Movie

as Himself

Blood, Guts and Sunshine: The History of Horror Made in Florida

2021 · Movie

as Self [archival]

That's Sexploitation!

2013 · Movie

as Self (archive footage)

2000 · Movie

as Self

Bits and Pieces: Bringing Death to Life

2003 · Movie

as Self

The Gruesome Twosome

1967 · Movie

as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore

2010 · Movie

Under the Scares

2010 · Movie

as Self

The Alley Tramp

1968 · Movie

as Radio Reporter Gene Stallion (voice)

2016 · Movie

as Professor Lou Herschell

Produce Your Own Damn Movie!

2011 · Movie

as Self

Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore

2019 · Movie

as Self

2009 · Movie

as Fred Sandy / Radio Announcer

2015 · Movie

as Himself

1987 · Movie

as Antique Dealer

They Came from the Swamp: The Films of William Grefé

2016 · Movie

as Himself

7 Deadly Sins: Inside The Ecomm Cult

2009 · Movie

Scum of the Earth

1963 · Movie

as Narrator (voice)

2009 · Movie

as Uncle Herschell (uncredited)