William Crain is an American film and television director best known for helming the landmark 1972 blaxploitation horror classic Blacula and its reimagined monster follow-up Dr. Black, Mr. Hyde.
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He is an American film and television director recognized as one of the early Black filmmakers from a major film school to achieve mainstream commercial success.
He is best known for directing the 1972 landmark horror feature Blacula and the 1976 science fiction horror film Dr. Black, Mr. Hyde.
He specializes in genre cinema, focusing heavily on blaxploitation and horror features, alongside extensive episodic television directing. Explore his filmography on Mood.
