Cast & creator
Don Sharp
Best known for The Avengers, Film '72, The Champions
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.
47
film credits
10
television credits
5
1950–1989 · acting roles
6.3
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (57)
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The Avengers
Director
1961Film '72
Self
1971
The Champions
Director
1968
Hammer House of Horror
Director
1980
The Human Jungle
Director
1963
A Woman of Substance
Director
1985
Ghost Squad
Director
1961
Q.E.D.
Director
1982
Hold the Dream
Director
1987
Follow Me!
Editor
1972
The Kiss of the Vampire
Director
1963
Tears in the Rain
Director
1988
The Thirty Nine Steps
Director
1978
Puppet on a Chain
Writer
1970Puppet on a Chain
Director
1970
Our Man in Marrakesh
Director
1966
Curse of the Fly
Director
1965
The Brides of Fu Manchu
Director
1966The Brides of Fu Manchu
Writer
1966
Hennessy
Director
1975
Rasputin: The Mad Monk
Director
1966
The Face of Fu Manchu
Director
1965
The Cruel Sea
Lieutenant-Commander
1953
The Devil-Ship Pirates
Director
1964
Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon
Director
1967
Bear Island
Director
1979Bear Island
Screenplay
1979
It's All Happening
Director
1963
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
Self - Director
1987
Act of Will
Director
1989
Dark Places
Director
1973Dark Places
Adaptation
1973
Guardian of the Abyss
Director
1980
The Planter's Wife
Lt. Summers
1952
The Four Feathers
Director
1978
What Waits Below
Director
1984
Legend of a Gunfighter
Screenplay
1964
Witchcraft
Director
1964
The Adventures of Hal 5
Director
1957
Callan
Director
1974
Child's Play
Writer
1954
Conflict of Wings
Screenplay
1954
The Blue Peter
Writer
1955The Blue Peter
Screenplay
1955
Psychomania
Director
1973
Taste of Excitement
Director
1969Taste of Excitement
Screenplay
1969The Violent Enemy
Director
1967
The Golden Disc
Director
1958The Golden Disc
Screenplay
1958Linda
Director
1960
The Stolen Airliner
Director
1955The Stolen Airliner
Writer
1955
The Professionals
Director
1960
Ha'penny Breeze
Johnny Craig
1950Ha'penny Breeze
Writer
1950Ha'penny Breeze
Producer
1950