Victor Halperin

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

August 24, 1895

Died

May 17, 1983 (87 years old)

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Also Known As

  • Victor Hugo Halperin
  • Rex Hale
  • Victor Hugo Hlperin

Victor Halperin

Biography

Victor Halperin was an American film director, producer, and screenwriter active during the early to mid-20th century. He is best known for directing White Zombie (1932), considered the first feature-length zombie film. Halperin's work often delved into horror and supernatural themes, contributing to the genre's development during its formative years.

Known For

Directing