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    Herschell Gordon Lewis

    American filmmaker

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  1. Herschell Gordon Lewis (June 15, 1926 – September 26, 2016) was an American filmmaker, best known for creating the "splatter" subgenre of horror films.

  2. Herschell Gordon Lewis. Director: This Stuff'll Kill Ya!. Only one film-maker can claim the title "Godfather of Gore." That peculiar but apt identification seems to be the exclusive property of Herschell Gordon Lewis.

  3. Feb 23, 2023 · Herschell Gordon Lewis, known as the Godfather of Gore, became a pioneer in the splatter genre and changed horror forever with his 1963 Blood Feast.

  4. Sep 27, 2016 · Herschell Gordon Lewis: 1929-2016. The late Herschell Gordon Lewis, the self-proclaimed "Godfather of Gore," was not the first filmmaker to exploit violence for commercial means; if you leaf through the Psychotronic Encyclopedia of Film, you'll see a few other gory entertainments listed before Lewis’ infamous 1963 feature “Blood Feast ...

  5. Sep 28, 2016 · Herschell Gordon Lewis, a director who set new standards for gore and violence in the early 1960s with the low-budget films “Blood Feast” and “Two Thousand Maniacs!,” died on Monday at his home...

  6. Herschell Gordon Lewis. Director: This Stuff'll Kill Ya!. Only one film-maker can claim the title "Godfather of Gore." That peculiar but apt identification seems to be the exclusive property of Herschell Gordon Lewis.

  7. Sep 26, 2016 · Horror filmmaker Herschell Gordon Lewis, known as the “Godfather of Gore” for his bloody exploitation movies that launched the splatter genre in the 1960s with films such as “Blood Feast” and...

  8. Sep 26, 2016 · Herschell Gordon Lewis, the horror filmmaker known as the “godfather of gore,” has died. He was 87. The director of such films as “Blood Feast” and “Two Thousand Maniacs” died in his sleep early...

  9. Directed by Frank Henenlotter and Jimmy Maslon • 2010 • United States Starring Herschell Gordon Lewis. Take an outrageous ride through the wild world of exploitation films with this thoroughly entertaining documentary. Featuring cult director John Waters, drive-in movie critic Joe Bob Briggs, and... “Someone once asked, ‘Are you an artist?’.

  10. Sep 26, 2016 · Herschell Gordon Lewis, a horror icon long known as the “Godfather of Gore,” has passed away of unspecified causes at 87.

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