Peter Sasdy
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- May 27, 1935 (age 91)
- Birthplace
- Budapest, Hungary
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. From 1985 to 1987 he directed the Thames TV production of The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4.
Known For
Filmography
Korda: I Don't Grow on Trees: Part One
Movie · Director
Witchcraft
TV · Director · 2 eps
Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady
Movie · Director
Ending Up
Movie · Director
Imaginary Friends
TV · Director · 3 eps
The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole
TV · Director · 6 eps
Lytton's Diary
TV · Director · 3 eps
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13¾
TV · Director · 6 eps
Last Video and Testament
Movie · Director
The Late Nancy Irving
Movie · Director
The Sweet Scent of Death
Movie · Director
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
TV · Director · 3 eps
The Lonely Lady
Movie · Director
Storyboard
TV · Director · 1 ep
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson
TV · Director · 1 ep
Visitor from the Grave
Movie · Director
Hammer House of Horror
TV · Director · 3 eps
Minder
TV · Director · 3 eps
Murder at the Wedding
TV · Director · 4 eps
Return of the Saint
TV · Director · 5 eps
Welcome to Blood City
Movie · Director
Supernatural
TV · Director · 1 ep
1990
TV · Director · 2 eps
I Don't Want to Be Born
Movie · Director
King Arthur, the Young Warlord
Movie · Director
Nothing But the Night
Movie · Director
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
TV · Director · 7 eps
The Stone Tape
Movie · Director
Doomwatch
Movie · Director
Arthur of the Britons
TV · Director · 2 eps
Shirley's World
TV · Director · 1 ep
Six Days of Justice
TV · Director · 1 ep
Countess Dracula
Movie · Director
Hands of the Ripper
Movie · Director
Taste the Blood of Dracula
Movie · Director
The Spoils of Poynton
TV · Director · 4 eps
The Gold Robbers
TV · Director · 1 ep
Journey Into Darkness
Movie · Director
Journey to the Unknown
TV · Director · 2 eps
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
TV · Director · 4 eps
The Jazz Age
TV · Director · 1 ep
Wuthering Heights
Movie · Director
Callan
TV · Director · 1 ep
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
TV · Director · 2 eps
Wuthering Heights
TV · Director · 4 eps
Mickey Dunne
TV · Director · 1 ep
The Eye
Movie · Director
King of the River
TV · Director · 2 eps
This Man Craig
TV · Director · 1 ep
Softly, Softly
TV · Director · 1 ep
Time in Advance
Movie · Director
The Midas Plague
Movie · Director
Out of the Unknown
TV · Director · 3 eps
Londoners
TV · Director · 1 ep
The Caves of Steel
Movie · Director
Story Parade
TV · Director · 3 eps
The Wednesday Play
TV · Director · 1 ep
The Hidden Truth
TV · Director · 1 ep
Sherlock Holmes
TV · Director · 1 ep
24-Hour Call
TV · Director · 3 eps
The Plane Makers
TV · Director · 2 eps
Ghost Squad
TV · Director · 7 eps
Drama 61-67
TV · Director · 2 eps
Harpers West One
TV · Director · 3 eps
Probation Officer
TV · Director · 16 eps
Emergency: Ward 10
TV · Director · 6 eps
Armchair Theatre
TV · Director · 1 ep
ITV Play of the Week
TV · Director · 1 ep