Actor
William Castle
Biography

William Castle  (April 24, 1914 – May 31, 1977) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. Castle was known for directing films with many gimmicks which were ambitiously promoted, despite being reasonably low budget B-movies. Castle began directing films in the early 1940s, and later television, before moving on to the "gimmick films". Description above from the Wikipedia article William Castle, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia ...

Known For
Acting
2007 -- Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story | Self
2002 -- Battle-Axe: the Making of 'Strait-Jacket' | Self (archive footage)
1997 -- Hollywood Rated 'R' | Self (archive footage)
1975 -- The Day of the Locust | Director
1975 -- Shampoo | Sid Roth
1974 -- Shanks | Grocer
1974 -- The Sex Symbol | Jack P. Harper
1968 -- Rosemary's Baby | Phone Booth Man (uncredited)
1967 -- The Spirit Is Willing | Mr. Hymer (uncredited)
1966 -- Let's Kill Uncle | Russell Harrison (in car wreck) (uncredited)
1964 -- How to Plan a Movie Murder | Self
1962 -- Zotz! | Himself (prologue)
1961 -- Mr. Sardonicus | Self (uncredited)
1961 -- Homicidal | Self, Prologue Host (Uncredited)
1960 -- 13 Ghosts | Himself (uncredited)
1959 -- The Tingler | Prologue Host (uncredited)
1951 -- Hollywood Story | Himself (uncredited)
1950 -- It's a Small World | Cop (uncredited)
1944 -- When Strangers Marry | Man in Photograph Given to Police (uncredited)
1940 -- He Stayed for Breakfast | Policeman
1940 -- The Lady in Question | Angry Juror #1 (uncredited)
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