
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Known Credits
32
Gender
Male
Birthday
1895-08-24
Day of Death
1983-05-17 (88 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.