Michael Findlay
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Film director, producer and screenwriter New York City, USA
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Michael Findlay (27 August 1937 - 16 May 1977, New York City) was an American filmmaker, producer and screenwriter. Along with his wife Roberta Findlay, he created numerous low-budget exploitation films in the 1960s and 1970s. His breakthrough was The Touch of Her Flesh (1967), followed by two sequels, The Curse of Her Flesh and The Kiss of Her Flesh (both 1968), together known as the Flesh trilogy. He also directed Shriek of the Mutilated (1974) and Snuff (1976). He was killed at 39 in a helicopter accident on the roof of the Pan Am Building in New York City.
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American sexploitation filmmaker who made the Flesh trilogy with his wife Roberta.
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- Michael Findlay in a film still, holding a gun and wearing a coat — The Rialto Report Original source
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- Born
- 27 August 1937, United States; died 16 May 1977, New York City, USA
- Career
- The Flesh trilogy (1967-1968), Shriek of the Mutilated (1974), Snuff (1976)
- Country
- United States
- Note
- Some sources give his birth year as 1938
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Image credit: The Grindhouse Cinema Database