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Andy Milligan
Directing · 1929–1991 · St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
Biography
Andrew Jackson Milligan Jr. (February 12, 1929 – June 3, 1991) was an American playwright, screenwriter, actor, and filmmaker, whose work spans 1965 and 1988. Following a brief acting career, Milligan worked as a stage director in the off-off-Broadway milieu, before turning to filmmaking, commencing with an arthouse short but quickly moving to exploitation films. His works, all low-budget, include a number of horror films known for their violence, misanthropy and misogyny.
Known for

Pelvis
Director

Guru the Mad Monk
Director

The Ghastly Ones
Producer

Fleshpot on 42nd Street
Director

The Filthy Five
Producer

The Naked Witch
Director

Surgikill
Director

The Weirdo
Director

Torture Dungeon
Set Decoration

Nightbirds
Editor
Filmography
- 2025The Degenerate: The Life and Films of Andy MilliganSelf (archive footage)
- 2012EncountersDirector
- 1989SurgikillDirector
- 1989The WeirdoDirector
- 1987MonstrosityCostume Design
- 1984CarnageDirector
- 1984Adventures of Red RoosterDirector
- 1979House of Seven BellesDirector
- 1978Legacy of BloodMailman
- 1977PelvisDirector
- 1973BloodDirector
- 1973DragulaDirector
- 1972Fleshpot on 42nd StreetDirector
- 1972The Man with Two HeadsSet Decoration
- 1972The Rats Are Coming! The Werewolves Are Here!The Gunsmith (as George Clark) / Mr. Micawber (as Chris Shore)
- 1971Curse of the Full MoonThe Gunsmith
- 1970NightbirdsEditor
- 1970The Body BeneathSound
- 1970Guru the Mad MonkDirector
- 1970Torture DungeonSet Decoration
- 1970Bloodthirsty ButchersSettings
- 1969Gutter TrashDirector
- 1968SeedsDirector
- 1968Tricks of the TradeDirector
- 1968The Ghastly OnesProducer
- 1968The Filthy FiveProducer
- 1968Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me!Director of Photography
- 1967Depraved!Director
- 1967The Naked WitchDirector
- 1967The Promiscuous SexDirector
- 1967Compass RoseDirector
- 1966The DegeneratesScreenplay
- 1965VaporsDirector
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