Skip over navigation

John Gilling


What members say | Filmography | Watch online (6)

John Gilling - what members say


  • Fury At Smuggler's Bay
  • Fury At Smuggler's Bay review by from Merseyside
    Rated - 3 stars Cracking entertainment 10 October 2005
    ...er turns in a bad performance. This is a really riveting adventure, directed by John Gilling, the genius behind later Hammer classics such as The Reptile and The Plague of ...  
  • The Reptile
  • The Reptile review by A customer from leeds
    Rated - 3 stars hammer horror 10 March 2007
    ...point their legion of fans.it,s very atmospheric with good pacey direction from John Gilling with the always excellent micheal ripper enjoying a larger than usual role in t...  

John Gilling - filmography


  • The Plague of the Zombies on DVD (1966)
    Starring: Andre Morrell,  Diane Clare,  Brook Williams
    Director: John Gilling
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A strange disease of epidemic proportions is invading the English town where Peter Thompson practices. In desperation, he seeks the help of his mentor to make sense of the horrible plague. Amidst walking corpses, voodoo dolls and empty graves, the two embark on an investigation that uncovers a ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 59% from 536 members
    Sign up
  • The Reptile on DVD (1966)
    Starring: Noel Willman,  Ray Barrett
    Director: John Gilling
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A Hammer story set in Cornwall. Local police are baffled when strange fang marks appear on the necks of victims in a series of mysterious deaths. Filmed back-to-back with PLAGUE OF THE ZOMBIES, using several of the same sets. One of the last films made at Bray Studios.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 62% from 128 members
    Sign up

John Gilling - watch online


  • The Saint - Series 4, Episode 11 - Portr... to Watch Now (1969)
    Starring: Roger Moore,  Kate O'Mara,  Ian Ogilvy
    Director: John Gilling
    Certificate: Certificate: PG (TBC)
    Watch now: Subscribe and watch this as part of an unlimited package.
    Run time: 52 minutes
    Alan Williams is found dead having rung the Saint for his assistance. Pop singer Diane Huntley, a friend of Alan's, takes the Saint to meet a guru who runs meditational sessions at a hefty price, and the Saint is convinced the guru is behind the murder. Diane tells the Saint that Alan had a younger ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 7 members
    Watch now (With unlimited package)
  • The Champions - Episode 26, Full Circle to Watch Now (1969)
    Starring: Stuart Damon,  Alexandra Bastedo,  William Gaunt
    Director: John Gilling
    Certificate: Certificate: U (TBC)
    Watch now: Subscribe and watch this as part of an unlimited package.
    Run time: 52 minutes
    A safe-breaker gains access to a foreign embassy in London, and Craig must pose as a criminal to find out the location of some secret microfilm. Fantasy drama, starring William Gaunt, Alexandra Bastedo and Stuart Damon as crusading heroes with superhuman powers
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 60% from 1 member
    Watch now (With unlimited package)
  • The Saint - Series 3, Episode 25 - A Dou... to Watch Now (1967)
    Starring: Roger Moore,  Kate O'Mara,  Ian Ogilvy
    Director: John Gilling
    Certificate: Certificate: PG (TBC)
    Watch now: Subscribe and watch this as part of an unlimited package.
    Run time: 52 minutes
    A highly valuable necklace is stolen from Lord Gillingham by his secretary Kate, who kills the jeweller in the process. The necklace is discovered at a fashion parade... or is it? The model sporting it is actually a twin and it would seem that her sister has decamped to Paris to sell the real thing ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 60% from 5 members
    Watch now (With unlimited package)

John Gilling facts

5 most recent films

Department S - Series 1-2 - Complete - 2.5 stars
The Mummy's Shroud - 3.0 stars
The Plague of the Zombies - 3.0 stars
The Reptile - 3.0 stars
Fury At Smuggler's Bay - 2.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

The Reptile - 3.0 stars
The Plague of the Zombies - 3.0 stars
Old Mother Riley - Meets The Vampire / Headmistress - 3.0 stars
The Mummy's Shroud - 3.0 stars
Fury At Smuggler's Bay - 2.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Department S - Series 1-2 - Complete - 2.5 stars
It Takes A Thief - 2.5 stars
Voice Of Merrill - 3.0 stars
Fury At Smuggler's Bay - 2.5 stars
The Mummy's Shroud - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Alexandra Bastedo - 4 times - show films
William Gaunt - 4 times - show films
Anthony Nicholls - 4 times - show films
George Murcell - 4 times - show films
Stuart Damon - 4 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Cyril Frankel - 1 times - show films
Ray Austin - 1 times - show films
John Harlow - 1 times - show films