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Horror Film

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Alfred HitchcockPerson · Film memorabiliaSir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock (13 August 1899 – 29 April 1980) was an English filmmaker. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential figures in the history of cinema.
Barbara SteelePerson · Film memorabiliaBarbara Steele (born 29 December 1937) is an English actress and producer, known for starring in Italian gothic horror films of the 1960s.
Brian De PalmaPerson · Film memorabiliaBrian Russell De Palma ([de ˈpalma]; born September 11, 1940) is an American filmmaker.
Damien LeonePerson · Film memorabiliaDamien Leone is an American filmmaker, film editor, and special effects artist. He is best known for writing and directing All Hallows' Eve (2013), Terrifier (2016), Terrifier 2 (2022), and…
Dario ArgentoPerson · Film memorabiliaDario Argento (lang; born 7 September 1940) is an Italian filmmaker. His influential work in the horror and giallo genres during the 1970s and 1980s has led him to being referred to as the…
David CronenbergPerson · Film memorabiliaDavid Paul Cronenberg (born March 15, 1943) is a Canadian film director, screenwriter, producer and actor.
David LynchArtist · PaintingsDavid Keith Lynch (January 20, 1946 – January 16, 2025) was an American filmmaker and artist.
Don CoscarelliPerson · Film memorabiliaDon Coscarelli Jr. (born February 17, 1954) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter.
Edgar WrightPerson · Film memorabiliaEdgar Howard Wright (born 18 April 1974) is an English filmmaker. He is known for his fast-paced and kinetic, satirical genre films, which feature extensive use of expressive popular music,…
F. W. MurnauPerson · Film memorabiliaFriedrich Wilhelm Murnau (Plumpe; 28 December 188811 March 1931) was a German film director, producer, and screenwriter.
Francis Ford CoppolaPerson · Film memorabiliaFrancis Ford Coppola (KOH-pə-lə; born April 7, 1939) is an American filmmaker. One of the leading figures of the New Hollywood, Coppola is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most…
George A. RomeroPerson · Film memorabiliaGeorge Andrew Romero (February 4, 1940 – July 16, 2017) was an American and Canadian filmmaker, writer, editor, and actor.
Glenn StrangePerson · Film memorabiliaGeorge Glenn Strange (August 16, 1899 – September 20, 1973) was an American actor who appeared in hundreds of Western films.
Guillermo del ToroPerson · Film memorabilia
James CameronPerson · Film memorabiliaJames Francis Cameron (born August 16, 1954) is a Canadian and New Zealand filmmaker and explorer.
Jason MillerPerson · Film memorabiliaJohn Anthony Miller Jr. (April 22, 1939May 13, 2001), better known by his stage name Jason Miller, was an American playwright and actor.
Jonathan DemmePerson · Film memorabiliaRobert Jonathan Demme (February 22, 1944 – April 26, 2017) was an American filmmaker.
José Ramón LarrazArtist · Comics and comic artJosé Ramón Larraz Gil (1929 – 3 September 2013) was a Spanish director of exploitation and horror films such as the erotic and bloody Vampyres (1974), The House that Vanished (1973),…
Julie MichaelsPerson · Film memorabiliaJulie Michaels is an American actress and stuntwoman. Her first film role was Denise in Road House (1989).
Leigh WhannellAuthor · BooksLeigh Whannell (born 17 January 1977) is an Australian filmmaker and actor. He has written multiple films that were directed by his friend James Wan, including Saw (2004), Dead Silence…
Lina RomayPerson · Film memorabiliaRosa María Almirall Martínez (25 June 1954 – 15 February 2012), known by the stage name Lina Romay, was a Spanish actress and filmmaker.
Riccardo FredaIllustrator · IllustrationRiccardo Freda (24 February 1909 – 20 December 1999) was an Italian film director. He worked in a variety of genres, including sword-and-sandal, horror, giallo and spy films.
Rod TaylorAuthor · BooksRodney Sturt Taylor (11 January 1930 – 7 January 2015) was an Australian actor. He appeared in more than 50 feature films, including Young Cassidy (1965), Nobody Runs Forever (1968), The…
Roman PolanskiPerson · Film memorabiliaRaymond Roman Thierry Polański[6] (Liebling; born 18 August 1933) is a Polish[7] and French filmmaker and actor.
Stanley KubrickPerson · Film memorabiliaStanley Kubrick (July 26, 1928 – March 7, 1999) was an American filmmaker and photographer.
Steven SpielbergPerson · Film memorabiliaSteven Allan Spielberg (born December 18, 1946) is an American filmmaker. A major figure of the New Hollywood era and pioneer of the modern blockbuster, Spielberg is widely regarded as one…
Tomas AlfredsonPerson · Film memorabiliaHans Christian Tomas Alfredson (born 1 April 1965) is a Swedish film director who is best known internationally for directing the 2008 vampire film Let the Right One In and 2011 espionage…
Wes CravenAuthor · BooksWesley Earl Craven (August 2, 1939 – August 30, 2015) was an American filmmaker. Amongst his prolific filmography, Craven worked primarily in the horror genre, particularly slasher films,…

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