Michael Carreras
ProductionMichael Henry Carreras (21 December 1927 – 19 April 1994) was a British film producer and director. He was known for his association with Hammer Films, being the son of founder James Carreras, and taking an executive role in the company during its most successful years. As producer, he worked on The Curse of Frankenstein (1957), Dracula (1958) and The Curse of the Werewolf (1960) and She (1965) among over sixty other films. He also wrote a smaller number of screenplays. He later turned to directing, with The Savage Guns / Tierra brutal (1961), Maniac (1963), The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb (1964), Slave Girls (1967), The Lost Continent (1968) and Shatter (1975) among others. In 1971, he took over directing Blood from the Mummy's Tomb after director Seth Holt died partway through filming. Carreras died from cancer in London on 19 April 1994.
Known For
Filmography — Acting
Filmography — Crew
One Million Years B.C.
Screenplay
The Mummy
Producer
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb
Producer
Blood from the Mummy's Tomb
Director
She
Producer
Maniac
Director
Shatter
Director
Slave Girls
Screenplay
The Snorkel
Producer
The Lost Continent
Screenplay
The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll
Producer
Blackout
Producer
Crescendo
Producer
Yesterday's Enemy
Producer
The Men of Sherwood Forest
Producer
Demons of the Mind
Producer
The Man Who Could Cheat Death
Producer
The Stranger Came Home
Screenplay
Straight On Till Morning
Producer
Spaceways
Producer
Creatures the World Forgot
Writer
Visa to Canton
Director
What a Crazy World
Director
The Steel Bayonet
Director
Hell Is a City
Producer
Moon Zero Two
Screenplay
Break in the Circle
Producer
The Ugly Duckling
Producer
The Savage Guns
Director
Face the Music
Producer
Never Look Back
Producer
Ten Seconds to Hell
Producer
The Dark Light
Producer
Nearest and Dearest
Producer
Tales of Frankenstein
Producer
Four Sided Triangle
Producer
That's Your Funeral
Producer
Blood Orange
Producer
Eric Winstone's Stagecoach
Director
The Right Person
Producer