A History of Horror(2010)
A History of Horror Synopsis
Mark Gatiss examines the history of the horror film, from classic Hollywood monsters to Hammer's glory days and beyond.
A History of Horror (2010) is a documentary series that premiered on October 11, 2010, spanning 1 season and 3 episodes. It stars Mark Gatiss, John Carpenter, Roger Corman and Tobe Hooper. Viewers rate it 7.1 out of 10 across 20 ratings.
- First aired:
- 2010-10-11
- Last aired:
- 2010-10-25
- Producers:
- Michael Poole
A History of Horror Cast & Crew
Main cast
Mark Gatiss
as Self - Presenter
John Carpenter
as Self
Roger Corman
as Self
Tobe Hooper
as Self
George A. Romero
as Self
Barbara Steele
as Self
Jimmy Sangster
as Self
David Warner
as Self
Roy Ward Baker
as Self
David Seltzer
as Self
- Anthony Hinds
Anthony Hinds
as Self
Piers Haggard
as Self
Key crew
Executive produced by Michael Poole.
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A History of Horror Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.1/10 from 20 ratings.
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A History of Horror – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream A History of Horror?
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Episodes of A History of Horror (2010) can be bought or rented from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed at the moment.
How many seasons of A History of Horror are there?
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A History of Horror has 1 season and 3 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on October 11, 2010.
Is A History of Horror still running?
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No. A History of Horror is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on October 25, 2010.
Who is in the cast of A History of Horror?
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A History of Horror (2010) stars Mark Gatiss, John Carpenter, Roger Corman, Tobe Hooper and George A. Romero. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is A History of Horror any good?
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A History of Horror (2010) is rated 7.1 out of 10 from 20 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like documentary series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.