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Donald Cammell

Film Director / Screenwriter | * 01/17/1934 († 62, 04/24/1996) | Edinburgh, Scotland (United Kingdom (UK))
Donald Seton Cammell (17 January 1934 – 24 April 1996) was a Scottish painter, screenwriter, and film director. He has a cult reputation largely due to his debut film Performance, which he wrote the screenplay for and co-directed with Nicolas Roeg. He committed suicide after the last film he directed, Wild Side, was taken away from him and recut by the production company. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Documentaries | Drama | Comedies

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A bank accountant who moonlights as a high-priced call girl becomes embroiled in the lives of a money launderer, his seductive wife, and his bodyguard. ...

Wild Side

FSK: 18+ years

1995 | 2.7/5 | 1h 51min
Thriller, Drama, Comedy, Romance / Love
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In a wealthy and isolated desert community, a sound expert is targeted as the prime suspect of a series of brutal murders of local suburban housewives who were attacked and mutilated in their homes. A ...

White of the Eye

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1987 | 2.9/5 | 1h 51min
Horror, Thriller
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A scientist creates Proteus, an organic supercomputer with artificial intelligence which becomes obsessed with human beings, and in particular the creator's wife. ...

Demon Seed

FSK: 16+ years

1977 | 3.0/5 | 1h 34min
Horror, Science Fiction
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Young gangster Chas Devlin seeks refuge from the mob in a basement belonging to a reclusive, fading rock star Turner. ...

Performance

FSK: 18+ years

1970 | 3.4/5 | 1h 46min
Crime, Drama, Music
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Movies with Donald Cammell as Actor(5)

as himself2023 Nothing As It Seems: The Films of Nicolas Roeg
as Himself (archive footage)1998 Donald Cammell: The Ultimate Performance
as himself1995 Empire of the Censors
as Osiris1981 Lucifer Rising
as Boy in St-Tropez (uncredited)1967 La Collectionneuse

Movies with Donald Cammell as Crew(15)

Directing/Director1999 The Argument
Writing/Writer1999 The Argument
Writing/Writer1998 RPM
Directing/Director1995 Wild Side
Production/Co-Producer1995 Wild Side
Writing/Writer1995 Wild Side
Directing/Director1987 White of the Eye
Writing/Writer1987 White of the Eye
Writing/Screenplay1979 Tilt
Directing/Director1977 Demon Seed
Directing/Director1970 Performance
Writing/Screenplay1970 Performance
Writing/Writer1968 The Touchables
Writing/Story1968 Duffy
Writing/Screenplay1968 Duffy

Full Name: Donald Cammell
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Wednesday, 01/17 1934 (January) in Edinburgh, Scotland (United Kingdom (UK))
Died: Wednesday, 04/24 1996 (April) in Hollywood (aged: 62)
Zodiac sign: Capricorn (Chinese zodiac sign: Dog)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Westminster School, Shrewsbury House School
Father: Charles Richard Cammell
Other names for Donald Cammell (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Franklin Brauner"
Donald Cammell frequently works together with these people:
Frank Mazzola (5x, Crew)
Nicolas Roeg (4x, Crew)
Rudy Durand (3x, Crew)
Kenneth Anger (3x, Crew)
China Kong (3x, Crew)
Myriam Gibril (2x, Cast)
Éric Rohmer (2x, Crew)
Pamela Guest (2x, Actress)
David Cammell (2x, Cast)
Chris O'Dell (2x, Crew)
Paul Joyce (2x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:1328935, Added: 09/03/2019, Last updated: 03/25/2024