Don Sharp

Born: 1922-04-19

Birthplace: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Biography

Donald Herman Sharp was an Australian film director. His best known films were made for Hammer in the 1960s, and included Kiss of the Vampire and Rasputin, the Mad Monk. In 1965 he directed The Face of Fu Manchu, based on the character created by Sax Rohmer, and starring Christopher Lee.

Known For

Bear Island
The Brides of Fu Manchu
The Cruel Sea
Follow Me!
Witchcraft
Hennessy
The Kiss of the Vampire
The Four Feathers
The Face of Fu Manchu
The Thirty Nine Steps

Top Movie Credits

Bear Island Screenplay
The Cruel Sea Lieutenant-Commander
Witchcraft Director
Hennessy Director