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Harry Essex

Writing

Born November 29, 1910

Died February 6, 1997

Age 86

New York City, New York, USA

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Known For

Creature from the Black Lagoon

Creature from the Black Lagoon

Screenplay

It Came from Outer Space

It Came from Outer Space

Screenplay

Man-Made Monster

Man-Made Monster

Story

Octaman

Screenplay

The Cremators

Director

Horror Career Stats

5

Horror Films

1941-1972

Career Span

32 years in horror

5

Screenplay

Peak Era

Classic3 films

Biography

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Harry Essex Filmography

Director, Screenplay, Producer

Screenplay, Director, Co-Producer

Creature from the Black Lagoon

Creature from the Black Lagoon

Screenplay

It Came from Outer Space

It Came from Outer Space

Screenplay

Man-Made Monster

Man-Made Monster

Story

Harry Essex - Horror Filmography • Living-Dead