Clive Barker

Clive Barker
Date of Birth: 05 Oct 1952
Country: UK
Biography: Clive Barker (born 5 October 1952) is an English author, film director and visual artist best known for his work in both fantasy and horror fiction. Barker came to prominence in the mid-1980s with a series of short stories which established him as a leading young horror writer. He has since written many novels and other works, and his fiction has been adapted into motion pictures, notably the Hellraiser series. (Wikipedia)
Total Credits at Criticker: 8 (Actor), 5 (Director), 24 (Writer)
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Hellraiser
An unfaithful wife encounters the zombie of her dead lover, who's being chased by demons after he tampered with one of their gateways to Hell (imdb)
Hellbound: Hellraiser II
Doctor Channard is sent a new patient, a girl warning of the terrible creatures that have destroyed her family
Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth
An investigative reporter must send the newly unbound Pinhead and his legions back to Hell (imdb)
Candyman
Helen Lyle is a student who decides to write a thesis about local legends and myths. She visits a part of the town, where she learns about the legend of the Candyman, a one-armed man who appears when you say his name five times, in front of a mirror (imdb)
Nightbreed
A community of mutant outcasts of varying types and abilities attempts to escape the attentions of a... (imdb)
Quicksilver Highway
Two tales of terror, told by a travelling showman. (imdb)
Hellraiser: Inferno
A shady police detective becomes embroiled in a strange world of murder, sadism and madness after being assigned a murder investigation against a madman known only as "The Engineer". (imdb)
Hellraiser: Hellseeker
Hellraiser: Hellseeker (2002) - Direct-to-Video
Kirsty Cotten (Ashley Laurence) is now grown up and married to Trevor Gooden (Dean Winters). Her memory of the events that took place back at her parent's home and the mental institution have dimmed, but she is still traumatized. One fateful day, the two get into a fatal car crash, killing Kirsty... (imdb)
Hellraiser: Deader
Hellraiser: Deader (2005) - Direct-to-Video
A journalist uncovers an underground group who can bring back the dead and slowly becomes drawn into their world. (imdb)
Hellraiser: Hellworld
Hellraiser: Hellworld (2005) - Direct-to-Video
Pinhead returns to terrorize computer hackers that have opened a virtual Lament Configuration on the website Hellworld.com. (imdb)
Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh
The Candyman moves on to New Orleans and starts his horrific murders once more. This time, his intended victim is a school teacher. Her father was killed by the Candyman, and brother wrongly accused of the murders (imdb)
Candyman: Day of the Dead
The Candyman is back, trying to convince his descendent, an artist, to join him. (imdb)
Masters of Horror
Lord of Illusions
During a routine case in L.A., NY private investigator Harry D'Amour (Scott Bakula) stumbles over members of a fanatic cult, who are waiting for the resurrection of their leader Nix (Daniel von Bargen). 13 years ago Nix was calmed down by his best trainee Swann (Kevin J. O'Connor). In the meantime Swann is advanced to a populary illusionist like David Copperfield and is married to the charming Dorothea ("Goldeneye"-Bond girl Famke Janssen).(imdb)
Rawhead Rex
Ireland will never be the same after Rawhead Rex, a particularly nasty demon, is released from his underground prison by an unwitting farmer. The film follows Rex's cross country rampage, while a man struggles to stop it. (imdb)
The Forbidden
The Forbidden (1978) - Short Film
Filmed long before his current fame as a horror novelist and filmmaker, Salome/The Forbidden re-releases two experimental films Clive Barker directed in the 1970s. While they're a departure from more familiar fare such as Hellraiser and Lord of Illusions, these films show that Barker's unique narrative sense and startling visual style were already firmly in place. (imdb)
The Midnight Meat Train
A New York photographer hunts down a serial killer. Based on Clive Barker's short story "Midnight Meat Train" (imdb)
Salome
Salome (1973) - Short Film
Filmed long before his current fame as a horror novelist and filmmaker, Salome/The Forbidden re-releases two experimental films Clive Barker directed in the 1970s. While they're a departure from more familiar fare such as Hellraiser and Lord of Illusions, these films show that Barker's unique narrative sense and startling visual style were already firmly in place. (All Movie Guide)
Hellraiser: Prophecy
A theology student runs into Lucifer, and the Cenobites.
Book of Blood
A paranormal expert discovers a house that is at the intersection of so-called "highways" transporting souls in the afterlife. (imdb)
Dread
Three college students set out to document what other people dread most.
Saint Sinner
Saint Sinner (2002) - TV Movie
In 1815, young monk Tomas Alcala (Greg Serano) accidentally unleashes a pair of female demons (Mary Mara, Rebecca Harrell). When the demons use the Wheel of Time to flee to the year 2002, Alcala follows, seeking redemption by ending their rampage. Now, Alcala must learn how to make his way in the modern world while tracking the demons-tasks made more difficult by his arrest for one of the demon's murders.
Transmutations
When high class hooker Nicole is kidnapped from her brothel, Rich businessman Hugo Motherskille hires her ex love Roy Bain to find her. Investigating the disappearance, he eventually finds traces that lead to Dr. Savary, who has produced a strange white powder that's coveted by a race of deformed human beings who live in the underworld in the sewers below the city. (imdb)
Books of Blood
A journey into uncharted and forbidden territory through three tales tangled in space and time.