Beverly Sebastian

American film director

Beverly Sebastian
Born	United States
Occupation	Film director

Ferd Sebastian
Born	25 July 1933 Travis County, Texas, United States
Died	27 March 2022
Occupation	Film director

Beverly Sebastian and Ferd Sebastian are American film directors, producers and writers, whose independent films in the 1970s and 1980s were predominantly exploitation pictures similar to the work of Roger Corman and other directors in the 1960s at independent studios like American International Pictures. They were a working couple who collaborated on most aspects of filmmaking together. .^[1]^[2]

After directing Running Cool in 1993, she and her husband retired to Florida. As of 2012, Sebastian runs the Greyhound Foundation which saves Greyhound dogs retired from racing, gives them medical assistance and trains them with prisoners.^[3]^[4]

Director and writer filmography

Running Cool (1993)
American Angels: Baptism of Blood (1989)
'Gator Bait II: Cajun Justice (1988)
Rocktober Blood (1984)
On the Air Live with Captain Midnight (1979)
Delta Fox (1979)
Flash and the Firecat (1975)
'Gator Bait (1974)
The Single Girls (1974)
The Hitchhikers (1972)
Red, White and Blue (1971)
The Love Clinic (1969)
I Need (1968)

References

^ White, Victoria (April 16, 1993). "The good the bad the redneck". Tampa Bay Times. p. 3.
^ Free, Erin (July 6, 2023). "Unsung Auteurs: Beverly & Ferd Sebastian". Filmink.
^ "Interview with Beverly Sebastian about her life and career from 2012". Archived from the original on December 17, 2021. Retrieved June 9, 2016.
^ "Loose talk loses lives - interview with Ferd Sebastian". Hysteria Lives.