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Don Sharp

DIRECTOR · FROM HOBART, AUSTRALIA

Don Sharp

1922–201145 credits since 1950

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ABOUT DON

Donald Herman Sharp was an Australian film director. His best known films were made for Hammer in the 1960s, and included Kiss of the Vampire and Rasputin, the Mad Monk. In 1965 he directed The Face of Fu Manchu, based on the character created by Sax Rohmer, and starring Christopher Lee.

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Born19 April 1922

Died18 December 2011

BirthplaceHobart, Australia

Known forDirecting

On Cineora24 of 44 titles

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The Avengers poster

Series

1961–1969IMDb8.3

The Kiss of the Vampire poster

Movie

The Kiss of the Vampire

1963IMDb6.2

Rasputin: The Mad Monk poster

Movie

Rasputin: The Mad Monk

1966IMDb6.2

Psychomania poster

Movie

1973IMDb5.8

The Thirty Nine Steps poster

Movie

The Thirty Nine Steps

1978IMDb6.6

Bear Island poster

Movie

1979IMDb5.9

Curse of the Fly poster

Movie

Curse of the Fly

1965IMDb5.1

Hammer House of Horror poster

Series

Hammer House of Horror

1980IMDb7.4

The Face of Fu Manchu poster

Movie

The Face of Fu Manchu

1965IMDb5.8

Witchcraft poster

Movie

1964IMDb6.1

The Champions poster

Series

1968–1969IMDb7.5

Dark Places poster

Movie

1973IMDb5.8

Career

IMDb rating of each title they made on Cineora, by year.

Titles on Cineora: 24
Average IMDb: 6.2
Highest rated: The AvengersIMDb 8.3
Working since: 1950

Size: how widely seen

Filmography

45 credits

The 1980s

8 titles · IMDb 6.4 on average

Not on Cineora

Act of Will

1989

Director · 4 episodes

Tears in the Rain poster

Movie

Tears in the Rain

1988IMDb5.8

Director

Not on Cineora

Hold the Dream

1987

Director · 4 episodes

A Woman of Substance poster

Series

A Woman of Substance

1985IMDb7.5

Director · 3 episodes

What Waits Below poster

Movie

What Waits Below

1984IMDb4.8

Director

Not on Cineora

Q.E.D.

1982

Director · 4 episodes

Not on Cineora

Guardian of the Abyss

1980

Director

Hammer House of Horror poster

Series

Hammer House of Horror

1980IMDb7.4

Director · 1 episode

The 1970s

8 titles · IMDb 6.2 on average

Bear Island poster

Movie

1979IMDb5.9

Director · Screenplay

The Thirty Nine Steps poster

Movie

The Thirty Nine Steps

1978IMDb6.6

Director

The Four Feathers poster

Movie

The Four Feathers

1978IMDb6.4

Director

Hennessy poster

Movie

1975IMDb6.2

Director

Callan poster

Movie

1974IMDb6.8

Director

Dark Places poster

Movie

1973IMDb5.8

Director

Psychomania poster

Movie

1973IMDb5.8

Director

Puppet on a Chain poster

Movie

Puppet on a Chain

1970IMDb6.0

Director · Writer

The 1960s

19 titles · IMDb 6.2 on average

Not on Cineora

Taste of Excitement

1969

Director · Screenplay

The Champions poster

Series

1968–1969IMDb7.5

Director · 1 episode

Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon poster

Movie

Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon

1967IMDb5.3

Director

The Violent Enemy

Not on Cineora

The Violent Enemy

1967

Director

The Brides of Fu Manchu poster

Movie

The Brides of Fu Manchu

1966IMDb5.5

Director · Writer

Our Man in Marrakesh poster

Movie

Our Man in Marrakesh

1966IMDb5.7

Director

Rasputin: The Mad Monk poster

Movie

Rasputin: The Mad Monk

1966IMDb6.2

Director

The Face of Fu Manchu poster

Movie

The Face of Fu Manchu

1965IMDb5.8

Director

The 1950s

7 titles

Not on Cineora

The Golden Disc

1958

Director · Screenplay

Not on Cineora

The Adventures of Hal 5

1957

Director

Not on Cineora

The Blue Peter

1955

Screenplay · Writer

Not on Cineora

The Stolen Airliner

1955

Director · Writer

Not on Cineora

Child's Play

1954

Writer

Not on Cineora

Conflict of Wings

1954

Screenplay

Not on Cineora

Ha'penny Breeze

1950

Writer · Producer

Often works with

The people who keep turning up in Don’s titles.

Christopher LeeRasputin: The Mad Monk, Bear Island and 4 more

Ernest StewardCinematographer · The Face of Fu Manchu, Dark Places and 3 more

Harry Alan TowersWriter · The Face of Fu Manchu, The Brides of Fu Manchu and 2 more

Robert PowellThe Thirty Nine Steps, What Waits Below and 1 more

Peter EganA Woman of Substance, Hennessy and 1 more

Richard JohnsonHennessy, What Waits Below and 1 more

Eric PorterThe Thirty Nine Steps, Hennessy and 1 more

Michael ReedCinematographer · Rasputin: The Mad Monk, Our Man in Marrakesh and 1 more

Wilfred JosephsComposer · Hammer House of Horror, Dark Places and 1 more

Tsai ChinThe Face of Fu Manchu and The Brides of Fu Manchu