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William Girdler (October 22, 1947 [citation needed] – January 21, 1978) was an American filmmaker. In a span of six years, from 1972 to 1978, he directed nine feature films in such genres as horror and action.
William Girdler. Director: The Manitou. Born October 22, 1947 in Jefferson County, Kentucky, William Brent Girdler launched his filmmaking career with the 1972 release of Asylum of Satan.
William Girdler. Director: The Manitou. Born October 22, 1947 in Jefferson County, Kentucky, William Brent Girdler launched his filmmaking career with the 1972 release of Asylum of Satan.
William Girdler (October 22, 1947 - January 21, 1978) was an American filmmaker. In a span of seven years, from 1972 to 1978, he directed nine feature films in such genres as horror and action. Girdler also wrote and produced three of his features, Abby, Sheba, Baby and The Manitou.
Jul 5, 2016 · A look back at the brief and dirty career of William Girdler, a low-budget exploitation director who made nine films between 1972 and 1978, including remakes of Psycho and The Exorcist. Learn how he started out with original ideas, but later resorted to copying popular hits to make a buck.
Filmography, film capsules and rare graphics.
On 29 December, William Girdler, a night watchman, saw the ghost while near Beaver Lane and gave chase; the apparition threw off its shroud and managed to escape.
