Peter Sasdy

Director

Birthday May 27, 1935

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Hungary

Age 89 years old

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About

Director of Hammer horror classics such as Taste the Blood of Dracula, Countess Dracula, and Hands of the Ripper.

Before Fame

He worked at a coffee shop before completing a BBC directors' course.

Trivia

He earned a Razzie Award for Worst Director for 1983's The Lonely Lady. Still, the film went on to achieve cult classic status.

Family Life

He married actress Mia Nardi.

Associated With

He directed many of the Hammer films that featured Christopher Lee as Dracula.