Michael Carreras

Michael Carreras

ActorCrewProducerDirectorWriter Dec 21 (died age 66) Wandsworth, London, England, UK 1951–1996 (45 year career)
5.8 avg rating

Biography

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 direc…

Known For

Filmography

Crew (86)

Movies (86)

Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror

Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror

1994

Thanks

7.2
The Lady Vanishes

The Lady Vanishes

1979

Executive Producer

6.0
The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires

The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires

1974

Presenter

5.9
Shatter

Shatter

1974

Director

5.6
Shatter

Shatter

1974

Producer

5.6
Dracula A.D. 1972

Dracula A.D. 1972

1972

Executive Producer

5.9
Nearest and Dearest

Nearest and Dearest

1972

Producer

6.6
Straight On Till Morning

Straight On Till Morning

1972

Producer

5.6
Demons of the Mind

Demons of the Mind

1972

Producer

5.2
That's Your Funeral

That's Your Funeral

1972

Producer

2.3
Blood from the Mummy's Tomb

Blood from the Mummy's Tomb

1971

Director

5.5
Creatures the World Forgot

Creatures the World Forgot

1971

Producer

4.9
Creatures the World Forgot

Creatures the World Forgot

1971

Writer

4.9
Crescendo

Crescendo

1970

Producer

5.0
Moon Zero Two

Moon Zero Two

1969

Producer

4.7
Moon Zero Two

Moon Zero Two

1969

Screenplay

4.7
The Lost Continent

The Lost Continent

1968

Director

5.6
The Lost Continent

The Lost Continent

1968

Producer

5.6
The Lost Continent

The Lost Continent

1968

Screenplay

5.6
Slave Girls

Slave Girls

1967

Director

4.8
Slave Girls

Slave Girls

1967

Producer

4.8
Slave Girls

Slave Girls

1967

Screenplay

4.8
A Challenge for Robin Hood

A Challenge for Robin Hood

1967

Executive Producer

6.2
One Million Years B.C.

One Million Years B.C.

1966

Producer

6.1
One Million Years B.C.

One Million Years B.C.

1966

Screenplay

6.1
She

She

1965

Producer

5.5
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb

The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb

1964

Director

5.5
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb

The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb

1964

Producer

5.5
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb

The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb

1964

Screenplay

5.5
What a Crazy World

What a Crazy World

1963

Director

6.2
What a Crazy World

What a Crazy World

1963

Producer

6.2
Maniac

Maniac

1963

Director

6.1
The Damned

The Damned

1963

Executive Producer

6.2
The Pirates of Blood River

The Pirates of Blood River

1962

Executive Producer

6.1
Cash on Demand

Cash on Demand

1961

Executive Producer

7.6
The Curse of the Werewolf

The Curse of the Werewolf

1961

Executive Producer

6.5
The Savage Guns

The Savage Guns

1961

Director

3.3
Taste of Fear

Taste of Fear

1961

Executive Producer

7.1
The Terror of the Tongs

The Terror of the Tongs

1961

Executive Producer

5.7
Visa to Canton

Visa to Canton

1960

Director

4.7
Visa to Canton

Visa to Canton

1960

Producer

4.7
The Brides of Dracula

The Brides of Dracula

1960

Executive Producer

6.7
The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll

The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll

1960

Producer

6.1
Never Take Sweets from a Stranger

Never Take Sweets from a Stranger

1960

Executive Producer

7.3
Hell Is a City

Hell Is a City

1960

Producer

6.5
Sword of Sherwood Forest

Sword of Sherwood Forest

1960

Executive Producer

6.0
Yesterday's Enemy

Yesterday's Enemy

1959

Producer

7.2
The Hound of the Baskervilles

The Hound of the Baskervilles

1959

Executive Producer

6.8
The Mummy

The Mummy

1959

Producer

6.7
Ten Seconds to Hell

Ten Seconds to Hell

1959

Producer

6.2
The Man Who Could Cheat Death

The Man Who Could Cheat Death

1959

Producer

5.7
The Stranglers of Bombay

The Stranglers of Bombay

1959

Executive Producer

6.5
The Ugly Duckling

The Ugly Duckling

1959

Producer

5.8
The Steel Bayonet

The Steel Bayonet

1958

Director

5.4
The Steel Bayonet

The Steel Bayonet

1958

Producer

5.4
A Clean Sweep

A Clean Sweep

1958

Executive Producer

The Camp on Blood Island

The Camp on Blood Island

1958

Executive Producer

6.6
The Snorkel

The Snorkel

1958

Producer

7.1
Dracula

Dracula

1958

Executive Producer

7.3
The Revenge of Frankenstein

The Revenge of Frankenstein

1958

Executive Producer

6.6
Tales of Frankenstein

Tales of Frankenstein

1958

Producer

6.7
The Curse of Frankenstein

The Curse of Frankenstein

1957

Executive Producer

6.8
Quatermass 2

Quatermass 2

1957

Executive Producer

6.4
The Abominable Snowman

The Abominable Snowman

1957

Executive Producer

6.2
X: The Unknown

X: The Unknown

1956

Executive Producer

6.1
Break in the Circle

Break in the Circle

1955

Producer

5.0
Eric Winstone's Stagecoach

Eric Winstone's Stagecoach

1955

Director

7.0
Eric Winstone's Stagecoach

Eric Winstone's Stagecoach

1955

Producer

7.0
The Right Person

The Right Person

1955

Producer

The Men of Sherwood Forest

The Men of Sherwood Forest

1954

Producer

6.6
Third Party Risk

Third Party Risk

1954

Executive Producer

4.7
The Stranger Came Home

The Stranger Came Home

1954

Producer

5.1
The Stranger Came Home

The Stranger Came Home

1954

Screenplay

5.1
Blackout

Blackout

1954

Producer

6.0
Face the Music

Face the Music

1954

Producer

5.8
Spaceways

Spaceways

1953

Producer

4.5
Blood Orange

Blood Orange

1953

Producer

5.1
Four Sided Triangle

Four Sided Triangle

1953

Producer

6.0
Never Look Back

Never Look Back

1952

Producer

6.3
The Gambler and the Lady

The Gambler and the Lady

1952

Casting

5.2
Whispering Smith vs. Scotland Yard

Whispering Smith vs. Scotland Yard

1952

Casting

6.3
The Last Page

The Last Page

1952

Casting Director

5.7
Lady in the Fog

Lady in the Fog

1952

Casting

5.5
Death of an Angel

Death of an Angel

1952

Casting Director

6.0
A Case For P.C. 49

A Case For P.C. 49

1951

Casting Director

5.0
The Dark Light

The Dark Light

1951

Producer

3.8