Gordon Hessler
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Gordon Hessler was a British film and television director, screenwriter, and producer.
He was raised in England and studied at the University of Reading. While a teenager, he moved to the United States and directed a series of short films and documentaries. Universal Studios hired Hessler as a story reader for the Alfred Hitchcock Presents television series. He became story editor for two seasons (1960–1962) for that series, then served as the associate producer for The Alfred Hitchcock Hour from 1962 until its cancellation in 1965. He directed episodes of that series and several other shows (including Hawaii Five-O).
Filmography
22 credits across 3 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection | Self | Film |
| 1991 | Journey of Honor | Director | Film |
| 1988 | The Girl in a Swing | Director | Film |
| 1987 | Rage of Honor | Director | Film |
| 1987 | The Misfit Brigade | Director | Film |
| 1985 | Pray for Death | Director | Film |
| 1981 | Evil Stalks This House | Director | Film |
| 1978 | KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park | Director | Film |
| 1977 | The Strange Possession of Mrs. Oliver | Director | Film |
| 1974 | A Cry in the Wilderness | Director | Film |
| 1973 | Medusa | Director | Film |
| 1973 | The Golden Voyage of Sinbad | Director | Film |
| 1973 | Scream, Pretty Peggy | Director | Film |
| 1971 | Murders in the Rue Morgue | Director | Film |
| 1970 | Scream and Scream Again | Director | Film |
| 1970 | Cry of the Banshee | Director | Film |
| 1970 | Cry of the Banshee | Executive Producer | Film |
| 1969 | The Oblong Box | Director | Film |
| 1969 | The Last Shot You Hear | Director | Film |
| 1969 | The Oblong Box | Producer | Film |
| 1965 | Run for Your Life | Producer | TV |
| 1962 | The Alfred Hitchcock Hour | Producer | TV |
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