Peter Sasdy
DirectingAlso in Writing and Production
Born May 27, 1935 (91 years old)·Budapest, Hungary·Male
Biography
Peter Sasdy (born May 27, 1935) is a British film and TV director. As well as numerous TV credits, notably the Nigel Kneale-scripted The Stone Tape (1972), he directed several horror films for Hammer, including Taste the Blood of Dracula (1969), Countess Dracula (1971) and Hands of the Ripper (1971). He directed Pia Zadora in the cult classic The Lonely Lady (1983), for which he earned a Razzie Award for Best Director.
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From 1985 to 1987 he directed the Thames TV production of The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4.
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the most rated titles across all credits
Filmography
71 credits across 68 titlesDirecting
67 creditsWriting
1 creditProduction
1 creditAs self
2 creditsTalk shows, festival coverage and documentary appearances, kept out of the acting list.
