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Donald Herman Sharp (19 April 1921 – 14 December 2011) was an Australian film director. His best known films were made for Hammer in the 1960s, and included Kiss of the Vampire (1963) and Rasputin, the Mad Monk (1966).
Don Sharp was an Australian-born director who worked in England and made musicals, thrillers, horror films and TV shows. He directed Christopher Lee six times and died in 2011 at age 90.
Dec 23, 2011 · Don Sharp, a veteran film director who had never watched a horror movie until Hammer Films — the English studio described, usually admiringly, as dripping cinematic blood — enlisted him in the...
Dec 27, 2011 · Don Sharp was an Australian-born filmmaker who revived Hammer Films' Gothic horror franchise in the 1960s with films like "The Kiss of the Vampire" and "Rasputin: The Mad Monk". He also directed spy and thriller movies and TV shows, such as "The Avengers" and "A Woman of Substance".
Dec 29, 2011 · Don Sharp was an Australian-born director who made his mark with gothic horror films for Hammer and other companies in the 1960s. He also worked on comedies, thrillers and adaptations of John Buchan and Alistair MacLean novels.
Don Sharp. Director: Bear Island. Don Sharp was born on the island of Tasmania off of Australia, and began his show-business career there as an actor. After World War II he traveled to England and continued his acting carer.
Don Sharp. Director. 18 April 1921 to 18 December 2011. A director who cut his teeth on popular British television series, Sharp hit his stride in film with The Kiss of the Vampire (1963), The Devil-Ship Pirates (1964), Psychomania (1972) and The Thity-Nine Steps (1978).
