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Michael Armstrong(I)

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Michael Armstrong
Three young men, a scriptwriter, a producer and a director are called in by Benny U Murdoch, an exotic movie producer. He wants to make a new erotic movie starring a big woman - the "Eskimo Nell" of the title.
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Michael Armstrong was born on 24 July 1944 in Bolton, Lancashire, England, UK. He is a writer and director, known for House of the Long Shadows (1983), Mark of the Devil (1970) and Horror House (1969).
BornJuly 24, 1944
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BornJuly 24, 1944
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    • Awards
      • 1 win total

    Known for

    Christopher Lee, John Carradine, Peter Cushing, Vincent Price, Desi Arnaz Jr., Sheila Keith, and Julie Peasgood in House of the Long Shadows (1983)
    House of the Long Shadows
    6.2
    • Writer
    • 1983
    Mark of the Devil (1970)
    Mark of the Devil
    6.1
    • Writer(as Sergio Casstner)
    • 1970
    Horror House (1969)
    Horror House
    4.7
    • Writer
    • 1969
    Screamtime (1983)
    Screamtime
    4.9
    • Writer
    • 1983

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    Writer



    • Charisma Carpenter in Psychosis (2010)
      Psychosis
      3.6
      • short story: "Dream House"
      • 2010
    • On Location (1976)
      On Location
      7.2
      TV Series
      • desert sequence
      • 1985
    • Lifeforce (1985)
      Lifeforce
      6.1
      • Writer (uncredited)
      • 1985
    • Screamtime (1983)
      Screamtime
      4.9
      • screenplay
      • 1983
    • Christopher Lee, John Carradine, Peter Cushing, Vincent Price, Desi Arnaz Jr., Sheila Keith, and Julie Peasgood in House of the Long Shadows (1983)
      House of the Long Shadows
      6.2
      • screenplay
      • 1983
    • The Best of the Adventures (1981)
      The Best of the Adventures
      3.8
      Video
      • writer
      • 1981
    • Triangle (1981)
      Triangle
      5.1
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 1981
    • Trevor Eve in Shoestring (1979)
      Shoestring
      7.5
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 1979
    • Home Before Midnight (1979)
      Home Before Midnight
      5.9
      • additional script material
      • 1979
    • Ian Ogilvy in Return of the Saint (1978)
      Return of the Saint
      6.6
      TV Series
      • from a story by
      • 1979
    • Lewis Collins, Gordon Jackson, and Martin Shaw in The Professionals (1977)
      The Professionals
      8.0
      TV Series
      • script by
      • 1978
    • The Black Panther (1977)
      The Black Panther
      6.7
      • film written by
      • 1977
    • Adventures of a Private Eye (1977)
      Adventures of a Private Eye
      4.3
      • screenplay
      • 1977
    • It Could Happen to You (1976)
      It Could Happen to You
      5.4
      • Writer
      • 1976
    • Eskimo Nell (1975)
      Eskimo Nell
      4.4
      • screenplay
      • 1975

    Director



    • Screamtime (1983)
      Screamtime
      4.9
      • Director (as Al Beresford)
      • 1983
    • Mark of the Devil (1970)
      Mark of the Devil
      6.1
      • Director
      • 1970
    • Horror House (1969)
      Horror House
      4.7
      • Director
      • 1969
    • Ray Barrett, Geoffrey Keen, and Philip Latham in Mogul (1965)
      Mogul
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1969
    • The Image (1969)
      The Image
      6.1
      Short
      • Director
      • 1969

    Actor



    • Judy Geeson and Barry Evans in Adventures of a Taxi Driver (1976)
      Adventures of a Taxi Driver
      4.4
      • Customer (uncredited)
      • 1976
    • Three for All (1975)
      Three for All
      4.1
      • Sylvester
      • 1975
    • Eskimo Nell (1975)
      Eskimo Nell
      4.4
      • Dennis Morrison
      • 1975
    • Sex Thief (1973)
      Sex Thief
      4.6
      • Sergeant Plinth
      • 1973

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    • Alternative names
      • Mike Armstrong
    • Born
      • July 24, 1944
      • Bolton, Lancashire, England, UK

    Did you know

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      Sometime film critic on the staff of "Films And Filming" magazine, which gave a good deal of publicity to the minor films he was involved in as writer and director.
    • Nickname
      • Sergio Casstner

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      80 years old
    • When was Michael Armstrong born?
      July 24, 1944
    • Where was Michael Armstrong born?
      Bolton, Lancashire, England, UK
    • What is Michael Armstrong known for?
      Horror House, Mark of the Devil, House of the Long Shadows, and Screamtime
    • How many awards has Michael Armstrong won?
      1 award

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