Al Adamson

Al Adamson

Directing

Birthday

1929/07/25

Day of death

1995/06/21 (65 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Hollywood, California, USA

Also know as

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Biography

Al Adamson (July 25, 1929 – June 21, 1995) was a prolific director of B-grade horror films throughout the 1960s and 1970s. After assisting his father, Victor Adamson, in making the 1963 movie Halfway to Hell, Adamson decided to work in the motion picture industry himself. Three years later, he and Sam Sherman founded Independent-International Pictures, which became the vehicle for the many movies he directed. Among them are Psycho-A-Go-Go (later worked into Blood of Ghastly Horror), Satan's Sad...Read more

Acting
Horror of the Blood Monsters
3.2

(1970) Horror of the Blood Monsters

as Earthly Vampire (uncredited)

Half Way to Hell
4.0

(1960) Half Way to Hell

as Slade

Blood & Flesh: The Reel Life & Ghastly Death of Al Adamson
6.8

(2019) Blood & Flesh: The Reel Life & Ghastly Death of Al Adamson

as Himself (archive footage)

Psycho a Go-Go
4.2

(1965) Psycho a Go-Go

as Travis (uncredited)

The Fiend with the Electronic Brain
6.0

(1967) The Fiend with the Electronic Brain

as Travis

Black Heat
4.1

(1976) Black Heat

as Uncredited