Peter Sasdy
Directing
Born: May 27, 1935 (age 91) · Budapest, Hungary
Biography
Peter Sasdy (born May 27, 1935) is a British film and TV director. As well as numerous TV credits, notably the Nigel Kneale-scripted The Stone Tape (1972), he directed several horror films for Hammer, including Taste the Blood of Dracula (1969), Countess Dracula (1971) and Hands of the Ripper (1971). He directed Pia Zadora in the cult classic The Lonely Lady (1983), for which he earned a Razzie Award for Best Director. From 1985 to 1987 he directed the Thames TV production of The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4.
Known for
Taste the Blood of Dracula
1970
Countess Dracula
1971
Hands of the Ripper
1971
Hammer House of Horror
1980
The Stone Tape
1972
Nothing But the Night
1973
I Don't Want to Be Born
1976
Minder
1979
Doomwatch
1972
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Directing (54)
Minder
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The Wednesday Play
Director
ITV Play of the Week
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Softly, Softly
Director
Out of the Unknown
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Return of the Saint
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Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
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Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
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Hammer House of Horror
Director
Callan
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Sherlock Holmes
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Journey to the Unknown
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Storyboard
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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Londoners
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Arthur of the Britons
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Lytton's Diary
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Emergency: Ward 10
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Countess Dracula
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Supernatural
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Shirley's World
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1990
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Wuthering Heights
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The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole
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Six Days of Justice
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Taste the Blood of Dracula
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Ghost Squad
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Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson
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The Plane Makers
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Mickey Dunne
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Armchair Theatre
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The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾
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The Lonely Lady
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The Gold Robbers
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Witchcraft
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Doomwatch
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The Stone Tape
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Nothing But the Night
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I Don't Want to Be Born
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The Eye
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Hands of the Ripper
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Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady
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The Caves of Steel
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Wuthering Heights
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The Spoils of Poynton
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The Late Nancy Irving
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Welcome to Blood City
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Journey Into Darkness
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Time in Advance
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King Arthur, the Young Warlord
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Visitor from the Grave
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The Midas Plague
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The Sweet Scent of Death
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Last Video and Testament
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