Michael Carreras

Michael Carreras

Michael 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.

Production

1979

The Lady Vanishes
Movie

Executive Producer

1974

Shatter
Movie

Producer

1972

Dracula A.D. 1972
Movie

Executive Producer

1970

1967

1967

1965

She
Movie

Producer

1962

The Damned
Movie

Executive Producer

1962

1961

Cash on Demand
Movie

Executive Producer

1961

1961

Taste of Fear
Movie

Executive Producer

1961

1960

1960

The Brides of Dracula
Movie

Executive Producer

1959

1959

1958

1958

1958

Dracula
Movie

Executive Producer

1958

1957

The Abominable Snowman
Movie

Executive Producer

1957

Quatermass 2
Movie

Executive Producer

1957

1956

X: The Unknown
Movie

Executive Producer

1954

1953

1953

Directing

Writing

Crew

Infos

Full Name
Michael Carreras
Gender
Male
Date of Birth
12/21/1927
Date of Death
4/19/1994
Also Known As

Henry Younger

Michael Nash