Terence Fisher was born in Maida Vale, England, in 1904. Raised by his grandmother in a strict Christian Scientist environment, Fisher left school while still in his teens to join the Merchant Marine. After discovering that a life at sea was not for him, he left the service and tried his hand at a succession of jobs ashore.
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BornFeb 23, 1904 London, England, UK
Biography
Career
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1974

Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell as Director
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1969

Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed as Director
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1968

The Devil's Bride as Director
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1967

Night of the Big Heat as Director
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Frankenstein Created Woman as Director
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1966

Dracula: Prince of Darkness as Director
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Island of Terror as Director
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1964

The Horror of It All as Director
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The Earth Dies Screaming as Director
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The Gorgon as Director
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1962

The Phantom of the Opera as Director
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Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace as Director
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1961

The Curse of the Werewolf as Director
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1960

Sword of Sherwood Forest as Director
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The Brides of Dracula as Director
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The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll as Director
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1959

The Stranglers of Bombay as Director
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The Mummy as Director
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The Hound of the Baskervilles as Director
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The Man Who Could Cheat Death as Director
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1958

The Revenge of Frankenstein as Director
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Horror of Dracula as Director
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1957

Kill Me Tomorrow as Director
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The Curse of Frankenstein as Director
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1956

The Last Man to Hang as Director
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The Dynamiters as Director
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1955

The Flaw as Director
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Children Galore as Director
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Robin Hood: The Movie as Director
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Stolen Assignment as Director
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1954

The Last Appointment as Director
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Race for Life as Director
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Blackout as Director
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The Unholy Four as Director
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The Black Glove as Director
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1953

Woman in Hiding as Director, Screenplay
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Spaceways as Director
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Four Sided Triangle as Director, Screenplay
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Three Stops to Murder as Director
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1952

Stolen Face as Director
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Dead on Course as Director
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Man Bait as Director
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1951

Home to Danger as Director
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1950

So Long at the Fair as Director
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The Astonished Heart as Director
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1949

Marry Me as Director
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1948

Lost Daughter as Director
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A Song for Tomorrow as Director