John Gilling, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John Gilling

1912-1984; English film director and screenwriter

Date of Birth: 29-May-1912

Place of Birth: London

Date of Death: 22-Nov-1984

Profession: screenwriter, film director

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

John Gilling (29 May 1912 – 22 November 1984) was an English film director and screenwriter, born in London.
He was chiefly known for his horror movies, especially those he made for Hammer Films, for whom he directed The Shadow of the Cat (1961), The Plague of the Zombies (1966), The Reptile (1966) and The Mummy's Shroud (1967), among others.