Kim Newman

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Known For Acting

Known Credits 69

Gender Male

Birthday July 31, 1959 (64 years old)

Place of Birth London, England, USA

Also Known As

Kim James Newman
Jack Yeovil

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Kim Newman

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.

Known For

Acting

—		Brain Food: Analysing Late Day Fulci as Himself
—		The Long Road Back from Hell: Reclaiming Cannibal Holocaust as Self
—		Hollywood Trailblazer: The Debra Hill Story
—		Ghost Stories: The Curious Tales of the Making of Ghost Story as Himself

2024

as Self

2023

as Himself

2022		Dracula Unearthed as Self
2022		Marauders from the Mediterranean: The Macabre Magic of the Spanish Zombie Film as Self
2022		The Young General: Reflections on Michael Reeves as Self

2021		The Amazing Mr. Blunden as Mr. Merrin
2021		Attack of the Hollywood Clichés! as Self - Film Critic and Writer

2020		A Place Among the Dead as KN
2020		Tales of the Uncanny as Self (voice)
2020		Jorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film King as self
2020		The Emmanuelle Effect as Self
2020		From Rollerball to Rome - Reflection on a Sci-Fi Classic
2020		Into Lonely Water as Self
2020		Tactics: Reflections on a Seventies Horror Classic
2020		A World War II Fairytale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' as Self

2019

as Self - Author / Critic

2018		Last Man Standing
2018		Kim Newman on the Ranown Cycle
2018		Kim Newman on The Bloodthirsty Trilogy

2016

as Himself

2015

as Self

2014		Mark of the Times as Himself
2014		VHS Forever? Psychotronic People as Himself
2014		Video Nasties: Draconian Days as Self
2014		Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide Part 2 - The Section 3 List M-Z as Himself
2014		Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide Part 2 - The Section 3 List A-L as Himself
2014		Remembering 'Dead of Night'

2013

as Self

2012		From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie as Himself
2012		Ghostwatch: Behind the Curtains as Himself
2012		Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger as Self

2011		Dear Censor…: The Secret Archive of the British Board of Film Classification
2011		Heavenly Creatures: Looking Back

2010		Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Dropped 33 as Himself
2010		Video Nasties - The Definitive Guide - The Final 39 as Himself
2010		Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape as Himself
2010		The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth as Self
2010		Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr. as Self
2010		Kim Newman's Guide to the Flipside of British Cinema as Himself

2009

as Self

2008		Masters of Magic: The World of Chandu as Self
2008		Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film as Self
2008		Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices as Himself
2008		Horror’s Missing Link: Rediscovering Dr. Renault’s Secret as Self
2008		A House of Secrets: Exploring 'Dragonwyck' as Self
2008		He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce as Self

2007		The Tragic Mask: The Laird Cregar Story as Self
2007		Concerto Macabre: The Films of John Brahm as Self
2007		Man In the Attic: The Making of "The Lodger" as Self

2006		Lugosi: The Dark Prince as Self
2006		Shadows of Suspense as Self
2006		Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light as Self
2006		Karloff: The Gentle Monster as Self

2005

as Self

2003

as Self

1999		The Blood Beast: The Films of Michael Reeves as himself
1999		Eurotika! (2 episodes) as Himself

1997

(2 episodes) as Self

1989

(3 episodes) as Self

Writing

2018		Mark Kermode's Christmas Cinema Secrets … Writer
2018		Mark Kermode's Secrets of Cinema (5 episodes) … Writer

2009

… Writer

1999

… Writer

1997

(1 episode) … Story

Production

2021

… Executive Producer

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