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The Flesh and the Fiends

Plot: Edinburgh surgeon Dr. Robert Knox requires cadavers for his research into the functioning of the human body; local ne'er-do-wells Burke and Hare find ways to provide him with fresh specimens
Release Date: Tuesday, February 2 1960
65 years ago
Genres: Horror
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Cast

Portrait of Peter CushingPeter Cushing. Peter Cushing was 46 in The Flesh and the Fiends as 'Dr. Robert Knox'.
Birthday: Mon, May 26 1913 –
Died: Thu, Aug 11 1994
Portrait of Donald PleasenceDonald Pleasence. Donald Pleasence was 40 in The Flesh and the Fiends as 'William Hare'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 05 1919 –
Died: Thu, Feb 02 1995
Portrait of George RoseGeorge Rose. George Rose was 39 in The Flesh and the Fiends as 'William Burke'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 19 1920 –
Died: Thu, May 05 1988
Portrait of June LaverickJune Laverick. June Laverick was 28 in The Flesh and the Fiends as 'Martha Knox'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 11 1931
Portrait of Renée HoustonRenée Houston. Renée Houston was 57 in The Flesh and the Fiends as 'Helen Burke'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 24 1902 –
Died: Sat, Feb 09 1980
Portrait of Dermot WalshDermot Walsh. Dermot Walsh was 35 in The Flesh and the Fiends as 'Dr. Geoffrey Mitchell'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 10 1924 –
Died: Wed, Jun 26 2002
Portrait of Billie WhitelawBillie Whitelaw. Billie Whitelaw was 27 in The Flesh and the Fiends as 'Mary Patterson'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 06 1932 –
Died: Sun, Dec 21 2014
Portrait of John CairneyJohn Cairney. John Cairney was 29 in The Flesh and the Fiends as 'Chris Jackson'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 16 1930 –
Died: Wed, Sep 06 2023
Portrait of Melvyn HayesMelvyn Hayes. Melvyn Hayes was 25 in The Flesh and the Fiends as 'Daft Jamie'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 11 1935
Portrait of June PowellJune Powell. June Powell was >> in The Flesh and the Fiends as 'Maggie O'Hara'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Andrew FauldsAndrew Faulds. Andrew Faulds was 36 in The Flesh and the Fiends as 'Inspector McCulloch'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 01 1923 –
Died: Wed, May 31 2000
Portrait of Philip LeaverPhilip Leaver. Philip Leaver was 55 in The Flesh and the Fiends as 'Dr. Elliot'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 11 1904 –
Died: Tue, Jan 01 1963
Portrait of George WoodbridgeGeorge Woodbridge. George Woodbridge was 52 in The Flesh and the Fiends as 'Dr. Ferguson'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 16 1907 –
Died: Sat, Mar 31 1973
Portrait of Garard GreenGarard Green. Garard Green was 35 in The Flesh and the Fiends as 'Dr. Andrews'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 31 1924 –
Died: Sun, Dec 26 2004
Portrait of Esma CannonEsma Cannon. Esma Cannon was 54 in The Flesh and the Fiends as 'Aggie'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 27 1905 –
Died: Wed, Oct 18 1972
Portrait of George BishopGeorge Bishop. George Bishop was >> in The Flesh and the Fiends as 'Blind Man'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Beckett BouldBeckett Bould. Beckett Bould was 79 in The Flesh and the Fiends as 'Old Angus'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 28 1880 –
Died: Fri, Sep 25 1970
Portrait of George StreetGeorge Street. George Street was >> in The Flesh and the Fiends as 'Publican'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael BalfourMichael Balfour. Michael Balfour was 41 in The Flesh and the Fiends as 'Drunken Sailor'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 11 1918 –
Died: Fri, Oct 24 1997
Portrait of Steven ScottSteven Scott. Steven Scott was 40 in The Flesh and the Fiends as 'Grave Robber'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 23 1920 –
Died: Thu, Jan 01 1981
Portrait of Raf De La TorreRaf De La Torre. Raf De La Torre was 51 in The Flesh and the Fiends as 'Grave Robber'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 15 1908 –
Died: Tue, Jul 15 1975
Portrait of Marita ConstantinouMarita Constantinou. Marita Constantinou was 20 in The Flesh and the Fiends
Birthday: Sat, Apr 29 1939

Crew

Portrait of John GillingJohn Gilling. John Gilling was 47 in The Flesh and the Fiends as 'Director, Screenplay, Original Story'
Birthday: Wed, May 29 1912 –
Died: Thu, Nov 22 1984
Portrait of Monty BermanMonty Berman. Monty Berman was 46 in The Flesh and the Fiends as 'Producer, Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 16 1913 –
Died: Wed, Jun 14 2006
Portrait of Leon GriffithsLeon Griffiths. Leon Griffiths was 31 in The Flesh and the Fiends as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Wed, Feb 15 1928 –
Died: Wed, Jun 10 1992
Portrait of Robert S. BakerRobert S. Baker. Robert S. Baker was 43 in The Flesh and the Fiends as 'Producer'
Birthday: Tue, Oct 17 1916 –
Died: Wed, Sep 30 2009
Portrait of Jack SladeJack Slade. Jack Slade was >> in The Flesh and the Fiends as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stanley BlackStanley Black. Stanley Black was 46 in The Flesh and the Fiends as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sat, Jun 14 1913 –
Died: Tue, Nov 26 2002
Portrait of George StephensonGeorge Stephenson. George Stephenson was 39 in The Flesh and the Fiends as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Wed, May 19 1920 –
Died: Tue, Jun 05 2001
Portrait of Bob JonesBob Jones. Bob Jones was >> in The Flesh and the Fiends as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack SwinburneJack Swinburne. Jack Swinburne was >> in The Flesh and the Fiends as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chic WatersonChic Waterson. Chic Waterson was 35 in The Flesh and the Fiends as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Thu, Jun 05 1924 –
Died: Thu, Oct 30 1997
Portrait of Jimmy EvansJimmy Evans. Jimmy Evans was 49 in The Flesh and the Fiends as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Sat, Mar 19 1910 –
Died: Thu, Dec 01 1977
Portrait of Betty SherriffBetty Sherriff. Betty Sherriff was 34 in The Flesh and the Fiends as 'Hairdresser'
Birthday: Tue, Sep 29 1925
Portrait of John ElphickJohn Elphick. John Elphick was 56 in The Flesh and the Fiends as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Wed, Aug 12 1903