Joel M. Reed
- Born
- December 20, 1933 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- April 12, 2020
- Actor
- Director
- Writer
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Joel M. Reed is an American film director, producer and writer. Reed is best known for directing the controversial Blood Sucking Freaks. Blood Sucking Freaks was a notorious horror comedy that has since achieved cult status but upon its initial release was the subject of protests. Reed is also known for the films The G.I. Executioner, Career Bed, Blood Bath, and Night of the Zombies. Reed wrote and directed Blood Bath (Terror, Night and the City) which was produced by the Trans-Orient Entertainment Corporation and had a budget of $100,000. In a 1974 interview with The New York Times, he described the film as a "contemporary, episodic occult-horror adventure". Harve Presnell starred in the film as a producer of horror films who arranges in his studio a Black Mass. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joel M. Reed, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography · 23 credits
- 2019Reed Unbound: The Joel M Reed Story · Self (Self)
- 2015The Fappening · Actor
- 2015Vault of Terror II: The Undead · Actor ((segment: The Fappening))
- 2013Tumors 2 · Actor
- 2011Dead Eye · Actor (Uncle Joe)
- 1986Rate It X · Self (Self - Director of 'Blood Sucking Freaks')
- 1981Night of the Zombies · Director
- 1981Night of the Zombies · Writer
- 1976Blood Sucking Freaks · Director
- 1976Blood Sucking Freaks · Writer
- 1975Blood Bath · Director
- 1975Blood Bath · Writer
- 1971The G.I. Executioner · Director
- 1971The G.I. Executioner · Writer
- 1969Career Bed · Director
- 1969Career Bed · Writer
- —Killer Zombies from the Titanic · Director
- —Killer Zombies from the Titanic · Writer
- —Killer Zombies from the Titanic · Producer
- —The Dysfunctional Mob · Actor (Uncle Joe)
- —The Renegade Ghouls of Kaplan's Swamp · Writer
- —The Renegade Ghouls of Kaplan's Swamp · Director
- —The Renegade Ghouls of Kaplan's Swamp · Producer