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A History of Horror is a 2010 three-part documentary series made for the BBC by British writer and actor Mark Gatiss. It is a personal exploration of the history of horror film, inspired by Gatiss's lifelong enthusiasm for the genre.
Original Release
10/11/2010 on BBC
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Mark Gatiss | Self - Presenter |
| John Carpenter | Self |
| Michael Roberts | Compere |
| David Warner | Self / Edward Charlton / Keith Jennings |
| Barbara Steele | Self / Betts / Katia Vajda / Princess Asa Vajda |
| Jonathan Rigby | Dracula |
| Tobe Hooper | Self |
| Gloria Stuart | Self / Margaret Waverton |
| Roger Corman | Self |
| George A. Romero | Self |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frankenstein Goes to Hollywood | Monday, 11 October 2010 |
| 2 | Home Counties Horror | Monday, 18 October 2010 |
| 3 | The American Scream | Monday, 25 October 2010 |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Mark Gatiss | Self - Presenter |
| John Carpenter | Self |
| Michael Roberts | Compere |
| David Warner | Self / Edward Charlton / Keith Jennings |
| Barbara Steele | Self / Betts / Katia Vajda / Princess Asa Vajda |
| Jonathan Rigby | Dracula |
| Tobe Hooper | Self |
| Gloria Stuart | Self / Margaret Waverton |
| Roger Corman | Self |
| George A. Romero | Self |
| Barbara Shelley | Helen / Self |
| Donnie Dunagan | Self / Peter von Frankenstein |
| David Seltzer | Self |
| Roy Ward Baker | Self |
| Sara Karloff | Self |
| Anthony Hinds | Self |
| Jimmy Sangster | Self |
| Piers Haggard | Self |
| Carla Laemmle | Self / Coach Passenger |
| Ellen Burstyn | Chris MacNeil |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Michael Poole | Executive Producer |
| Matthew Thomas | Producer |
| John Das | Producer |
| Rachel Jardine | Producer |
