Joel M. Reed
Personal Info
Known for
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1933-12-20
Day of Death
2020-04-12 (86 years old)
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Joel M. Reed
Biography
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.
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Acting
(2019)
Reed Unbound: The Joel M Reed Story
as Himself
(2018)
(2015)
(2015)
(2014)
Catch of the Day
as Joel
(2013)
(2012)
I Spill Your Guts
as The Veteran
(2011)
Dead Eye
as Uncle Joe
(1981)
Night of the Zombies
as Neo-Nazi CIA Informer
(1969)
Career Bed
as Sound man / Prof. Carlton (uncredited)
(1968)
Sex by Advertisement
as Sadist in Park / Transvestite (uncredited)
Crew
(1981)
Night of the Zombies
Writer, Director
(1976)
Bloodsucking Freaks
Director, Writer
(1975)
Blood Bath
Director, Writer
(1971)
Wit's End
Director, Screenplay
(1969)
Career Bed
Screenplay, Director
(1968)
Sex by Advertisement
Director, Writer, Editor