Hercules Bellville (Production)

Hercules Bellville (June 18, 1939 – February 21, 2009) was an American film producer. Working with Jeremy Thomas at London's Recorded Picture Company for much of his later career, he was an associate producer on The Dreamers and Sexy Beast, and the co-producer of Blood and Wine. Formerly Bellville had been employed as Roman Polanski's assistant director on many films, working with the director in a creative capacity for over a decade. Bellville was an associate producer on Polanski's The Tenant, and it is his hands that come through the wall to menace Catherine Deneuve in Repulsion. He was born in San Diego, California on 18 June 1939, the son of Rupert Bellville and his wife Jeanie Fuqua. The family moved to England around 1941 where his father became a test pilot. His parents divorced and Hercules was sent to Ampleforth College in Yorkshire. He spent the summer of 1956 travelling in...Read More