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William Castle

Bio: William Castle  (April 24, 1914 – May 31, 1977) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. Castle was known for directing films with many gimmicks which were ambitiously promoted, despite being reasonably low budget B-movies
Born: Sat, Apr 25 1914
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA

Death: Wed, Jun 01 1977
William Castle is 63 years old
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Poster of Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
William Castle would have been no older than 63 in Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 08 2007
Poster of Battle-Axe: the Making of 'Strait-Jacket'
Battle-Axe: the Making of 'Strait-Jacket'
William Castle would have been no older than 63 in Battle-Axe: the Making of 'Strait-Jacket' as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 02 2002
Poster of Hollywood Rated 'R'
Hollywood Rated 'R'
William Castle would have been no older than 63 in Hollywood Rated 'R' as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 19 1997
Poster of The Day of the Locust
The Day of the Locust
William Castle was 61 in The Day of the Locust as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 07 1975
Poster of Shampoo
Shampoo
William Castle was 60 in Shampoo as 'Sid Roth'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 11 1975
Poster of Shanks
Shanks
William Castle was 60 in Shanks as 'Grocer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 09 1974
Poster of The Sex Symbol
The Sex Symbol
William Castle was 60 in The Sex Symbol as 'Jack P. Harper'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 17 1974
Poster of Rosemary's Baby
Rosemary's Baby
William Castle was 54 in Rosemary's Baby as 'Phone Booth Man (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 12 1968
Poster of The Spirit Is Willing
The Spirit Is Willing
William Castle was 53 in The Spirit Is Willing as 'Mr. Hymer (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 07 1967
Poster of Let's Kill Uncle
Let's Kill Uncle
William Castle was 52 in Let's Kill Uncle as 'Russell Harrison (in car wreck) (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 18 1966
Poster of How to Plan a Movie Murder
How to Plan a Movie Murder
William Castle was 49 in How to Plan a Movie Murder as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1964
Poster of Zotz!
Zotz!
William Castle was 48 in Zotz! as 'Himself (prologue)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 03 1962
Poster of Mr. Sardonicus
Mr. Sardonicus
William Castle was 47 in Mr. Sardonicus as 'Self (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 08 1961
Poster of Homicidal
Homicidal
William Castle was 47 in Homicidal as 'Self, Prologue Host (Uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 26 1961
Poster of 13 Ghosts
13 Ghosts
William Castle was 46 in 13 Ghosts as 'Himself (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 18 1960
Poster of The Tingler
The Tingler
William Castle was 45 in The Tingler as 'Prologue Host (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 29 1959
Poster of Hollywood Story
Hollywood Story
William Castle was 37 in Hollywood Story as 'Himself (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 01 1951
Poster of It's a Small World
It's a Small World
William Castle was 36 in It's a Small World as 'Cop (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 24 1950
Poster of When Strangers Marry
When Strangers Marry
William Castle was 30 in When Strangers Marry as 'Man in Photograph Given to Police (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 21 1944
Poster of He Stayed for Breakfast
He Stayed for Breakfast
William Castle was 26 in He Stayed for Breakfast as 'Policeman'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 31 1940
Poster of The Lady in Question
The Lady in Question
William Castle was 26 in The Lady in Question as 'Angry Juror #1 (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 07 1940

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Ghost Story
Ghost Story
William Castle was 58+ in Ghost Story as 'J.B. Filmore'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 15 1972