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Exploitation Cinema has been suffering another great loss since last Sunday. Ted V. Mikels best known for ‘The Astro-Zombies‘ , ‘The Doll Squad‘ and ‘Corpse Grinders‘ has escaped this world to go and find his creations.

Mini bio (source: imdb.com)

Ted V. Mikels was born on April 29, 1929 as Theodore Mikacevich. He died on October 16, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

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Filmography (Director)

2015 Paranormal Extremes: Text Messages from the Dead 

 2012 Astro Zombies: M4 – Invaders from Cyberspace 

 2010 Astro Zombies: M3 – Cloned 

 2009 Demon Haunt (Video) 

 2006 Heart of a Boy 

 2004 Mark of the Astro-Zombies (Video) 

 2004 Cauldron: Baptism of Blood (Video) 

 2000 The Corpse Grinders 2 (Video) 

 1998 Dimension in Fear 

 1997 Apartheid Slave-Women’s Justice 

 1994 Spooky World (Video documentary short) 

 1993 Little Red Riding Hood Saves the Big Bad Wolf (Video short) 

 1991 Mission: Killfast 

 1987 Angel of Vengeance 

 1982 Ten Violent Women 

 1977 Alex Joseph and His Wives 

 1973 The Doll Squad 

 1973 Blood Orgy of the She-Devils 

 1971 The Corpse Grinders 

 1968 The Astro-Zombies 

 1968 Girl in Gold Boots 

 1966 The Black Klansman 

 1965 One Shocking Moment 

 1964 Dr. Sex (as Theo Mikacecci) 

 1963 Strike Me Deadly 

The easiest thing is making the film. The toughest thing is getting the money, the second toughest is getting it back.”

‘Assembled’ by Christos Doukakis