The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967) Horror, Comedy Movie

The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967) Movie

The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details

Rated R | Threatrical Nov 17, 1967 (US) | Genres Horror, Comedy | Runtime 1h 48m
User Score: 60/100
The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967) Movie Poster

The Fearless Vampire Killers Plot Synopsis:

The elderly bat researcher, professor Abronsius and his assistant, Alfred, go to a remote Transylvanian village looking for vampires. Alfred falls in love with the inn-keeper's young daughter Sarah. However, she has been spotted by the mysterious count Krolock who lives in a dark and creepy castle outside the village...


Synopsis / Plot Summary: A noted professor and his dim-witted apprentice fall prey to their inquiring vampires, while on the trail of the ominous damsel in distress.

Tagline: You"ll never know what bit you... but you"ll love it!

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Official Trailer

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The Fearless Vampire Killers Movie Information:

Type: Movie
Year: 1967 (more 1967 movies)
MPAA Rating: R
Runtime: 108 minutes / 1h 48min
Genres:  Horror, Comedy
Sub-Genres:  Vampires
Horror Genres:  Vampires
Horror Subgenres:  Campy, Cursed
Directors: Roman Polanski
Stars: Jack MacGowran, Roman Polanski, Alfie Bass, Jessie Robins, Sharon Tate … (full cast)
Release Date: Theatrical Release Date Nov 17, 1967
Production Co.: WARNER BROTHERS PICTURES
Language: English
Country: United Kingdom
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / The Fearless Vampire Killers Release Dates In Theaters: Nov 17, 1967, DVD: Oct 05, 2004
Writers: Gérard Brach, Roman Polanski
Producers: Gene Gutowski, Martin Ransohoff
Musicians: Krzysztof Komeda
Cinematographers: Douglas Slocombe

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The Fearless Vampire Killers Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:Character(s)
Jack MacGowran...Professor Abronsius
Roman Polanski...Alfred
Alfie Bass...Shagal, the Inn-Keeper
Jessie Robins...Rebecca Shagal
Sharon Tate...Sarah Shagal
Ferdy Mayne...Count von Krolock / Narrator
Iain Quarrier...Herbert von Krolock
Terry Downes...Koukol, the Servant
Fiona Lewis...Magda, the Maid
Ronald Lacey...Village Idiot
Sydney Bromley...Sleigh Driver
Andreas Malandrinos...Woodcutter
Otto Diamant...Woodcutter
Matthew Walters...Woodcutter
Vladek Sheybal...Herbert (voice)
Roy Evans...Vampire at Ball (uncredited)
Dido Plumb...Old Man Smoking Pipe at the Inn (uncredited)
Winifred Sabine...Deaf Vampire at Ball (uncredited)

Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of THE FEARLESS VAMPIRE KILLERS Actors

Jack MacGowran, as Professor Abronsius, passed away at the age of 54 in New York City, New York, USA. Jack MacGowran (born October 13, 1918) in Dublin, Ireland, is a known Actor, Writer.

Jack MacGowran Fun Facts:
Jack MacGowran is also known as Jack MacGowan | Jack Macgowran | Jack McGowran, Birth Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m)

Roman Polanski's real age is 90. Actor Roman Polanski from The Fearless Vampire Killers is cast as "Alfred." Roman Polanski (born August 18, 1933) in Paris, France, is a known Director, Actor, Writer.

Roman Polanski Fun Facts:
Roman Polanski is also known as R. Polanski | Roman Polañski, Birth Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 3" (1.6 m)

Actor Alfie Bass from The Fearless Vampire Killers is cast as "Shagal, the Inn-Keeper."

Jessie Robins, as Rebecca Shagal, passed away at the age of 69 in Waltham Forest, London, England, UK. Jessie Robins (born October 10, 1909) in Cardiff, Wales, UK, is a known Actress, Soundtrack.

Jessie Robins Fun Facts:
Jessie Robins is also known as Jessie Robbins, Birth Sign: Libra

Sharon Tate, as Sarah Shagal, passed away at the age of 26 in Benedict Canyon, Beverly Crest, Los Angeles, California, USA. Sharon Tate (born January 24, 1943) in Dallas, Texas, USA, is a known Actress, Soundtrack.

Sharon Tate Fun Facts:
Sharon Tate is also known as Sharon, Birth Sign: Aquarius, Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m)

Ferdy Mayne, as Count von Krolock / Narrator, passed away at the age of 81 in London, England, UK. Ferdy Mayne (born March 11, 1916) in Mainz, Germany, is a known Actor.

Ferdy Mayne Fun Facts:
Ferdy Mayne is also known as God | Ferdie Mayne | Ferdinand Mayne | Ferdi Mayne, Birth Sign: Pisces, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)

Actor Iain Quarrier from The Fearless Vampire Killers is cast as "Herbert von Krolock."

Terry Downes, as Koukol, the Servant, passed away at the age of 81 in Hertfordshire, England, UK. Terry Downes (born May 9, 1936) in Paddington, London, England, UK, is a known Actor.

Terry Downes Fun Facts:
Birth Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 9¼" (1.76 m)

Fiona Lewis's real age is 77. Actor Fiona Lewis from The Fearless Vampire Killers is cast as "Magda, the Maid." Fiona Lewis (born September 28, 1946) in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, England, UK, is a known Actress.

Fiona Lewis Fun Facts:
Birth Sign: Libra

Ronald Lacey, as Village Idiot, passed away at the age of 55 in London, England, UK. Ronald Lacey (born September 28, 1935) in Harrow, London, England, UK, is a known Actor, Miscellaneous Crew.

Ronald Lacey Fun Facts:
Ronald Lacey is also known as Ronnie Lacey | Ron Lacey | Ronnie, Birth Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m)

Sydney Bromley, as Sleigh Driver, passed away at the age of 78 in Worth. Sydney Bromley (born July 24, 1909) in London, England, UK, is a known Actor.

Sydney Bromley Fun Facts:
Sydney Bromley is also known as Sidney Bromley, Birth Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m)

Andreas Malandrinos, as Woodcutter, passed away at the age of 81 in Surrey, England, UK. Andreas Malandrinos (born November 14, 1888) in Greece, is a known Actor.

Andreas Malandrinos Fun Facts:
Andreas Malandrinos is also known as Andrea Malandrinas | Andrea Malandrinos | Andre Malandrinos | André Malandrinos | Andreas Melandrinos | Andrea Melandrinos | André Melandrinos, Birth Sign: Scorpio

Actor Otto Diamant from The Fearless Vampire Killers is cast as "Woodcutter."

Actor Matthew Walters from The Fearless Vampire Killers is cast as "Woodcutter."

Actor Vladek Sheybal from The Fearless Vampire Killers is cast as "Herbert (voice)."

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