About

Known credits:
66
Birthday:
1959-07-31
Place of birth:
London, England, USA
Website:
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Kim Newman

Overview

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.

Known for

Acting
2024 Scala!!! Actor Self 59
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2023 Break-Neck Brilliance: A New Era of Jackie Chan and Skeleton-Shattering Stunts Actor Himself N/A
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2022 Dracula Unearthed Actor Self 59
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2022 Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film Actor Self N/A
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2022 The Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves Actor Self 59
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2021 The Amazing Mr. Blunden Actor Mr. Merrin 59
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2021 Attack of the Hollywood Clichés! Actor Self - Film Critic and Writer 59
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2020 A Place Among the Dead Actor KN 59
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2020 Tales of the Uncanny Actor Self (voice) 59
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2020 Jorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film King Actor self N/A
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2020 The Emmanuelle Effect Actor Self N/A
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2020 From Rollerball to Rome - Reflection on a Sci-Fi Classic Actor N/A
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2020 Into Lonely Water Actor Self N/A
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2020 Tactics: Reflections on a Seventies Horror Classic Actor N/A
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2020 A World War II Fairytale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' Actor Self N/A
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2019 Fascism on a Thread: The Strange Story of Nazisploitation Cinema Actor Self - Author / Critic 59
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2018 Last Man Standing Actor N/A
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2018 Kim Newman on the Ranown Cycle Actor N/A
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2018 Kim Newman on The Bloodthirsty Trilogy Actor N/A
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2018 Brain Food: Analysing Late Day Fulci Actor Himself 58
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2016 Connie Actor Self N/A
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2016 Yellow Fever: The Rise and Fall of the Giallo Actor Himself 59
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2015 Release the Hound! Actor Self N/A
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2014 Mark of the Times Actor Himself N/A
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2014 VHS Forever? | Psychotronic People Actor Self 59
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2014 Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide Part 2 - The Section 3 List M-Z Actor Himself N/A
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2014 Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide Part 2 - The Section 3 List A-L Actor Himself N/A
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2014 Video Nasties: Draconian Days Actor Self 59
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2014 Remembering 'Dead of Night' Actor 59
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2013 The Trail of Dracula Actor Self 59
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2012 From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie Actor Himself 59
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2012 Ghostwatch: Behind the Curtains Actor Self 59
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2012 The Flesh and the Fury: X-posing Twins of Evil Actor 58
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2012 Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger Actor Self 59
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2011 Dear Censor…: The Secret Archive of the British Board of Film Classification Actor 59
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2011 The Long Road Back from Hell: Reclaiming Cannibal Holocaust Actor Self N/A
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2011 Heavenly Creatures: Looking Back Actor N/A
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2010 Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Final 39 Actor Himself 59
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2010 Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Dropped 33 Actor Himself 59
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2010 Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape Actor Self 59
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2010 The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth Actor Self 59
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2010 Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr. Actor Self 59
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2010 Kim Newman's Guide to the Flipside of British Cinema Actor Himself 59
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2009 The Greatest Ever 3D Moments Actor Self N/A
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2008 Masters of Magic: The World of Chandu Actor Self N/A
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2008 Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film Actor Self 59
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2008 Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices Actor Himself 59
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2008 A House of Secrets: Exploring 'Dragonwyck' Actor Self 59
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2008 Horror’s Missing Link: Rediscovering Dr. Renault’s Secret Actor Self N/A
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2008 He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce Actor Self 59
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2007 Man In the Attic: The Making of "The Lodger" Actor Self 59
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2007 The Tragic Mask: The Laird Cregar Story Actor Self 59
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2007 Concerto Macabre: The Films of John Brahm Actor Self 59
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2006 Lugosi: The Dark Prince Actor Self 59
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2006 Shadows of Suspense Actor Self N/A
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2006 Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light Actor Self 59
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2006 Karloff: The Gentle Monster Actor Self 59
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2005 Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy Actor Self 59
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2003 The Kneale Tapes Actor Self N/A
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1999 The Blood Beast: The Films of Michael Reeves Actor himself N/A
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Ghost Stories: The Curious Tales of the Making of Ghost Story Actor Himself N/A
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Hollywood Trailblazer: The Debra Hill Story Actor N/A
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Writing
2018 Mark Kermode's Christmas Cinema Secrets Writing Writer 59
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2009 Übermensch Writing Writer N/A
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1999 The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen Writing Writer 59
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Production
2021 Censor Production Executive Producer 58
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