David McGillivray
Writing
Born September 7, 1947 · London, England, UK
Biography
David McGillivray has contributed to radio, TV, films and theatre, began as a film journalist and bit player. His stints as a contributor to the magazine "Films and Filming" and assistant editor of the British Film Institute's "Monthly Film Bulletin" resulted first in him writing screenplays for director Pete Walker and later writing the book "Doing Rude Things". The films were not commercially successful and McGillivray's scripts attracted mostly hostile reviews. He moved to theatre, co-writing lowbrow farces for his own company. During this period he met Julian Clary, who was starting out as…
Known For · 27 titles
House of Whipcord
Satan's Slave
The Perfect Scary Movie
Abracadaver!
Carry On Girls
Loops
Scala!!!
Tales of the Uncanny
Children of the Wicker Man
Horror Icon
Melting in the Streets the Legacy of Street Trash
The Estrogen Gospel
I'm Not Feeling Myself Tonight
Frightmare
Doing Rude Things
The Emmanuelle Effect
The Wicker Man at 50
Damaged: The Very British Obscenity of David Hamilton-Grant
Contact
The Highgate Vampyre
Worst Fears
VHS Forever? | Psychotronic People
Sex and Fame: The Mary Millington Story
From Romero to Rome: The Rise and Fall of the Italian Zombie Movie
A Very English Exploitation: Inseminoid and the Shock Cinema of Norman J. Warren
Mark of the Devil: Mark of the Times
Turn Off Your Bloody Phone: Norman J. Warren and the Ghost