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Herk Harvey. Harvey as "The Man" in Carnival of Souls. Harold Arnold "Herk" Harvey (June 3, 1924 – April 3, 1996) was an American film director, screenwriter, actor and film producer, [3] perhaps best known for his 1962 horror film Carnival of Souls .
Actor. Writer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Colorado-born Herk Harvey majored in theater at Kansas University, directing and acting in stage productions and later returning to the school in a teaching capacity. He broke into the film business as an actor in some of the movies being made by Centron Corporation of Lawrence, Kansas, an educational ...
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- Fort Collins, Colorado, USA
- January 1, 1
- Lawrence, Kansas, USA
Dec 3, 2018 · Learn how Herk Harvey made his 1962 debut Carnival Of Souls with a tiny budget, a derelict ballroom, and a Mormon dance troupe. Discover how his film influenced George A. Romero, David Lynch, and more.
Herk Harvey. Director: Carnival of Souls. Colorado-born Herk Harvey majored in theater at Kansas University, directing and acting in stage productions and later returning to the school in a teaching capacity. He broke into the film business as an actor in some of the movies being made by Centron Corporation of Lawrence, Kansas, an educational and industrial film production company for which he ...
- June 3, 1924
- April 3, 1996
Apr 3, 1996 · Herk Harvey was an American film director, actor, and producer, best known for his 1962 horror film Carnival of Souls. Learn about his biography, filmography, and the cult classic he created on a low budget.
Herk Harvey as "The Man" in Carnival of Souls. Harvey is best known for his only feature movie, Carnival of Souls. It was a low budget 1962 horror film that had Candace Hilligoss. It was created and directed by Harvey for about $33,000. Carnival of Souls never got much public attention when was first released.
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Watch a rare interview with the director of the cult horror film Carnival of Souls, made independently in 1962. Learn about the film's production, reception, and legacy from the man who made it.
