Herschell Gordon Lewis

Herschell Gordon Lewis

Born 06/15/1929
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Died 09/26/2016 (87 years old)
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA

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Called “The Godfather of Gore” by audiences and critics, Herschell Gordon Lewis was born on June 15th, 1929 in Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania), and along with his partner, David F. Friedman, he specialized in the production of exploitation movies like Living Venus (1961), B-O-I-N-G! (1963) and The Adventures of Lucky Pierre (1961), which combined comedy, drama and nudity, were shot in just one week and had budgets of approximately 8,000 dollars (!). His international… (more)

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