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Kim Newman
Name: Kim Newman
Known for: Acting
Place of birth: London, England, USA
Birth date: Friday, 31st July 1959
IMDB: nm1184167
TMDB: 1173259
Popularity: 2.88
Biography: English journalist, film critic, and fiction writer. Recurring interests visible in his work include film history and horror fiction—both of which he attributes to seeing Tod Browning's Dracula at the age of eleven—and alternate fictional versions of history. He has won the Bram Stoker Award, the International Horror Guild Award, and the BSFA award.
Acting in movies
The Amazing Mr. Blunden (2021) (Mr. Merrin)
The Amazing Mr. Blunden (2021) (Mr. Merrin)
Fascism on a Thread: The Strange Story of Nazisploitation Cinema (2019) (Self - Author / Critic)
Fascism on a Thread: The Strange Story of Nazisploitation Cinema (2019) (Self - Author / Critic)
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger (2012) (Self)
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger (2012) (Self)
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés! (2021) (Self - Film Critic and Writer)
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés! (2021) (Self - Film Critic and Writer)
Tales of the Uncanny (2020) (Self (voice))
Tales of the Uncanny (2020) (Self (voice))
Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film (2008) (Self)
Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film (2008) (Self)
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy (2005) (Self)
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy (2005) (Self)
Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices (2008) (Himself)
Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices (2008) (Himself)
He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce (2008) (Self)
He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce (2008) (Self)
Dear Censor…: The Secret Archive of the British Board of Film Classification (2011)
Dear Censor…: The Secret Archive of the British Board of Film Classification (2011)
Karloff: The Gentle Monster (2006) (Self)
Karloff: The Gentle Monster (2006) (Self)
Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo (2016) (Himself)
Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo (2016) (Himself)
Lugosi: The Dark Prince (2006) (Self)
Lugosi: The Dark Prince (2006) (Self)
From Rollerball to Rome - Reflection on a Sci-Fi Classic (2020)
From Rollerball to Rome - Reflection on a Sci-Fi Classic (2020)
Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape (2010) (Self)
Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape (2010) (Self)
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light (2006) (Self)
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light (2006) (Self)
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Dropped 33 (2010) (Himself)
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Dropped 33 (2010) (Himself)
Remembering 'Dead of Night' (2014)
Remembering 'Dead of Night' (2014)
Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film (2022) (Self)
Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film (2022) (Self)
The Trail of Dracula (2013) (Self)
The Trail of Dracula (2013) (Self)
Scala!!! (2024) (Self)
Scala!!! (2024) (Self)
Video Nasties: Draconian Days (2014) (Self)
Video Nasties: Draconian Days (2014) (Self)
The Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves (2022) (Self)
The Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves (2022) (Self)
Dracula Unearthed (2022) (Self)
Dracula Unearthed (2022) (Self)
Brain Food: Analysing Late Day Fulci (Himself)
Brain Food: Analysing Late Day Fulci (Himself)
From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie (2012) (Himself)
From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie (2012) (Himself)
A Place Among the Dead (2020) (KN)
A Place Among the Dead (2020) (KN)
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr. (2010) (Self)
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr. (2010) (Self)
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Final 39 (2010) (Himself)
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Final 39 (2010) (Himself)
The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth (2010) (Self)
The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth (2010) (Self)
The Greatest Ever 3D Moments (2009) (Self)
The Greatest Ever 3D Moments (2009) (Self)
A World War II Fairytale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' (2024) (Self)
A World War II Fairytale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' (2024) (Self)
Concerto Macabre: The Films of John Brahm (2007) (Self)
Concerto Macabre: The Films of John Brahm (2007) (Self)
Hollywood Trailblazer: The Debra Hill Story
Hollywood Trailblazer: The Debra Hill Story
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide Part 2 - The Section 3 List M-Z (2014) (Himself)
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide Part 2 - The Section 3 List M-Z (2014) (Himself)
The Blood Beast: The Films of Michael Reeves (1999) (himself)
The Blood Beast: The Films of Michael Reeves (1999) (himself)
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide Part 2 - The Section 3 List A-L (2014) (Himself)
Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide Part 2 - The Section 3 List A-L (2014) (Himself)
The Flesh and the Fury: X-posing Twins of Evil (2012)
The Flesh and the Fury: X-posing Twins of Evil (2012)
Break-Neck Brilliance: A New Era of Jackie Chan and Skeleton-Shattering Stunts (2023) (Himself)
Break-Neck Brilliance: A New Era of Jackie Chan and Skeleton-Shattering Stunts (2023) (Himself)
Mark of the Times (2014) (Himself)
Mark of the Times (2014) (Himself)
A House of Secrets: Exploring 'Dragonwyck' (2008) (Self)
A House of Secrets: Exploring 'Dragonwyck' (2008) (Self)
The Long Road Back from Hell: Reclaiming Cannibal Holocaust (Self)
The Long Road Back from Hell: Reclaiming Cannibal Holocaust (Self)
Man In the Attic: The Making of
Man In the Attic: The Making of "The Lodger" (2007) (Self)
The Emmanuelle Effect (2020) (Self)
The Emmanuelle Effect (2020) (Self)
The Tragic Mask: The Laird Cregar Story (2007) (Self)
The Tragic Mask: The Laird Cregar Story (2007) (Self)
Kim Newman on The Bloodthirsty Trilogy (2018)
Kim Newman on The Bloodthirsty Trilogy (2018)
Kim Newman's Guide to the Flipside of British Cinema (2010) (Himself)
Kim Newman's Guide to the Flipside of British Cinema (2010) (Himself)
VHS Forever? | Psychotronic People (2014) (Self)
VHS Forever? | Psychotronic People (2014) (Self)
Horror’s Missing Link: Rediscovering Dr. Renault’s Secret (2008) (Self)
Horror’s Missing Link: Rediscovering Dr. Renault’s Secret (2008) (Self)
Ghostwatch: Behind the Curtains (2012) (Self)
Ghostwatch: Behind the Curtains (2012) (Self)
Ghost Stories: The Curious Tales of the Making of Ghost Story (Himself)
Ghost Stories: The Curious Tales of the Making of Ghost Story (Himself)
Into Lonely Water (2020) (Self)
Into Lonely Water (2020) (Self)
Shadows of Suspense (2006) (Self)
Shadows of Suspense (2006) (Self)
Last Man Standing (2018)
Last Man Standing (2018)
Jorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film King (2020) (self)
Jorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film King (2020) (self)
The Kneale Tapes (2003) (Self)
The Kneale Tapes (2003) (Self)
Connie (2016) (Self)
Connie (2016) (Self)
Masters of Magic: The World of Chandu (2008) (Self)
Masters of Magic: The World of Chandu (2008) (Self)
Kim Newman on the Ranown Cycle (2018)
Kim Newman on the Ranown Cycle (2018)
Release the Hound! (2015) (Self)
Release the Hound! (2015) (Self)
Heavenly Creatures: Looking Back (2011)
Heavenly Creatures: Looking Back (2011)
Tactics: Reflections on a Seventies Horror Classic (2020)
Tactics: Reflections on a Seventies Horror Classic (2020)
Acting in series
Prisoners of Gravity (1989) (Self)
Prisoners of Gravity (1989) (Self)
Space Cadets (1997) (Self)
Space Cadets (1997) (Self)
Eurotika! (1999) (Self)
Eurotika! (1999) (Self)
Writer in movies
The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen (1999)
The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen (1999)
Mark Kermode's Christmas Cinema Secrets (2018)
Mark Kermode's Christmas Cinema Secrets (2018)
Übermensch (2009)
Übermensch (2009)
Executive Producer in movies
Censor (2021)
Censor (2021)
Writer in series
Mark Kermode's Secrets of Cinema (2018)
Mark Kermode's Secrets of Cinema (2018)
Story in series
The Hunger (1997)
The Hunger (1997)