Vampire (1979) Horror
Vampire (1979) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
Rated R | Threatrical Oct 07, 1979 (US) | Genres Horror | Runtime 1h 28m
- Overall Score: ☆ 5.63/10
IMDB: ☆ 6.1/10
Vampire Plot Synopsis:
Synopsis / Plot Summary: Vampire Anton Voytek"s lair is disturbed by the ground breaking for a new church. Anton attempts to start a modern life using his hoarded wealth, but finds it"s been confiscated by the authorities. He takes revenge on the architect responsible, who in turn, aided by a retired detective, tries to hunt down and destroy Anton.
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Vampire Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1979 (more 1979 movies)
MPAA Rating: R
Runtime: 88 minutes / Genres: Horror
Sub-Genres: Vampires
Horror Genres: Vampires
Directors: E.W. Swackhamer
Stars: Jason Miller, Richard Lynch, E.G. Marshall, Kathryn Harrold, Barrie Youngfellow … (cast list)
Release Date: Theatrical Release Date Oct 07, 1979Language: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Vampire Release Dates In Theaters: Oct 07, 1979
Writers: Steven Bochco, Michael Kozoll
Producers: David Anspaugh, Steven Bochco, Gregory Hoblit
Musicians: Fred Karlin
Cinematographers: Dennis Dalzell
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Vampire (1979) Cast (Click to Expand)
Vampire Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jason Miller | ... | John Rawlins |
| Richard Lynch | ... | Prince Anton Voytek |
| E.G. Marshall | ... | Harry Kilcoyne |
| Kathryn Harrold | ... | Leslie Rawlins |
| Barrie Youngfellow | ... | Andrea Parker |
| Michael Tucker | ... | Christopher Bell |
| Jonelle Allen | ... | Brandy |
| Jessica Walter | ... | Nicole DeCamp |
| David Hooks | ... | Casket Salesman |
| Wendy Cutler | ... | Iris |
| Joe Spinell | ... | Captain Desher |
| Stu Klitsner | ... | Coroner |
| Scott Paulin | ... | Father Hanley |
| Byron Webster | ... | Selby |
| Brendan Dillon | ... | Father Devlin |
| Herbie Braha | ... | Felon (as Herb Braha) |
| Adam Farrar | ... | Tommy Parker (as Adam Starr) |
| Tony Perez | ... | Precinct Cop |
| Nicholas Gunn | ... | Dance Instructor |
| Ray K. Goman | ... | Detective |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Jason Miller, as John Rawlins, passed away at age 62 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA.
Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m) - Richard Lynch, as Prince Anton Voytek, passed away at age 72 in Yucca Valley, California, USA.
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 6' (1.83 m) - E.G. Marshall, as Harry Kilcoyne, passed away at age 84 in Bedford, New York, USA.
Sign: Gemini, Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m)
Also known as: Everett Euguene Grunz | Everett Gillespie Marshall - Kathryn Harrold (b. August 2, 1950) – Leslie Rawlins
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m) - Barrie Youngfellow – Andrea Parker
- Michael Tucker (b. February 6, 1945) – Christopher Bell
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 5' 5½" (1.66 m) - Jonelle Allen (b. July 8, 1948) – Brandy
Sign: Cancer - Jessica Walter (b. January 31, 1941) – Nicole DeCamp
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m)
Also known as: Ross & Jessica | Jessica Walters - David Hooks – Casket Salesman
- Wendy Cutler (b. June 19, 1953) – Iris
Sign: Gemini
Also known as: Wendy E. Cutler | Wendy Cutter - Joe Spinell, as Captain Desher, passed away at age 52 in New York City, New York, USA.
Sign: Scorpio, Height: 5' 11" (1.8 m)
Also known as: Joe 'Maniac' Spinell | Joseph Spinell | Joe Spinnel | Joe Spinnell - Stu Klitsner – Coroner
Also known as: Stu Klitsher | Stuart Klitsner - Scott Paulin (b. February 13, 1950) – Father Hanley
Sign: Aquarius - Byron Webster, as Selby, passed away at age 60 in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Gemini - Brendan Dillon, as Father Devlin, passed away at age 92 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Scorpio
Also known as: Brendan Dillan | Brendan Thomas Dillion | Barney Dillon | Brandan Dillon | Brendan Thomas Dillon | Brendon Dillon
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