Peter Sasdy

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

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The Sweet Scent of Death

1984 ⭐ 8.0

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Last Video and Testament

1984 ⭐ 7.0

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King Arthur, the Young Warlord

1975 ⭐ 7.0

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Nothing But the Night

1973 ⭐ 6.2

Career timeline

1991

Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady

1991

⭐ 5.4

1984

The Sweet Scent of Death Notable

1984

⭐ 8.0

The Late Nancy Irving

1984

⭐ 5.7

Last Video and Testament Notable

1984

⭐ 7.0

1983

The Lonely Lady

1983

⭐ 4.7

1980

Visitor from the Grave

1980

⭐ 1.0

1977

Welcome to Blood City

1977

⭐ 5.4

1976

I Don't Want to Be Born

1976

⭐ 5.2

1975

King Arthur, the Young Warlord Notable

1975

⭐ 7.0

1973

Nothing But the Night

1973

⭐ 6.2

1972

The Stone Tape

1972

⭐ 6.0

Doomwatch

1972

⭐ 6.1

1971

Hands of the Ripper

1971

⭐ 6.2

Countess Dracula

1971

⭐ 5.7

1970

Taste the Blood of Dracula

1970

⭐ 6.1

1968

Journey Into Darkness Notable

1968

⭐ 7.0

1967

Wuthering Heights Notable

1967

⭐ 7.5

1966

The Eye

1966

1965

The Midas Plague Notable

1965

⭐ 7.0

Time in Advance Notable

1965

⭐ 9.0

1964

The Caves of Steel Notable

1964

⭐ 7.0

Frequently appears with

Dean Stockwell

Greg Denver

Shirley Knight

Ann Fairfax Denver

Michael Gothard

Terry Marvin

Carmen du Sautoy

Suzy Kendrick

Robert Lang

Detective Sergeant Wells

Full filmography

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Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady

1991 ⭐ 5.4

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The Sweet Scent of Death

1984 ⭐ 8.0

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The Late Nancy Irving

1984 ⭐ 5.7

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Last Video and Testament

1984 ⭐ 7.0

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The Lonely Lady

1983 ⭐ 4.7

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Visitor from the Grave

1980 ⭐ 1.0

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Welcome to Blood City

1977 ⭐ 5.4

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I Don't Want to Be Born

1976 ⭐ 5.2

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King Arthur, the Young Warlord

1975 ⭐ 7.0

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Nothing But the Night

1973 ⭐ 6.2

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The Stone Tape

1972 ⭐ 6.0

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Doomwatch

1972 ⭐ 6.1

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Hands of the Ripper

1971 ⭐ 6.2

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Countess Dracula

1971 ⭐ 5.7

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Taste the Blood of Dracula

1970 ⭐ 6.1

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Journey Into Darkness

1968 ⭐ 7.0

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Wuthering Heights

1967 ⭐ 7.5

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The Eye

1966

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The Midas Plague

1965 ⭐ 7.0

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Time in Advance

1965 ⭐ 9.0