Name William Malone Role Filmmaker | Books Fear Dot Com | |
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Movies House on Haunted Hill, FeardotCom, Parasomnia, Creature, Scared to Death Similar People Jeffrey Combs, Dylan Purcell, Robb White, Geoffrey Rush, Patrick Kilpatrick |
Home is where the horror is with director william malone
William Malone (born 1953) is an American horror filmmaker who directed such films as the 1999 remake House on Haunted Hill, Scared to Death, Creature, and FeardotCom.
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- Home is where the horror is with director william malone
- William malone interview
- History
- Selected filmography
- References
William malone interview
History
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Malone was born in 1953 in Lansing, Michigan where, during high school, he played in a Beatles-inspired garage band called The Plagues. The band released several 45 rpm singles on their own label Quarantined Records and on Fenton Records, an independent record label (affiliated with now defunct Great Lakes Studios, in Sparta, MI).
Malone moved to California at age 19 to pursue a career in music. However, after a friend's encouragement, Malone found himself getting involved in film and working a job at Don Post Studios, doing makeup and costume work.
In 1978, Malone designed the now legendary Michael Myers mask for the Halloween movie.
After attending UCLA film school, Malone soon thereafter directed his first film, Scared to Death. After which he directed television (i.e. Tales from the Crypt) and various films.
Malone is considered the world's foremost collector of Forbidden Planet memorabilia.