Simon Oakes (executive)

Simon Oakes is a British film studio executive, who was the CEO and President of Hammer Film Productions until August 2023.

Life
He was appointed chairman in May 2007 when the company was revived. The Hammer Film production company is a studio best known for its popular horror films during the 1950s-70s.

He worked on many Hammer projects, such as The Resident and The Woman in Black.

Filmography

 * 1989: The Adventures of William Tell (video) (executive producer)
 * 1996: Savage Hearts (executive producer)
 * 2008: Beyond the Rave (executive producer)
 * 2010: The Way Back (executive producer)
 * 2010: Let Me In (producer)
 * 2011: The Resident (producer)
 * 2011: Wake Wood (executive producer)
 * 2012: The Woman in Black (producer)
 * 2014: The Quiet Ones (producer)
 * 2019: The Lodge (producer)

TV-series

 * 1987 Crossbow (producer - 1 episode: "The Banquet")
 * 1992 Chillers (TV series) (supervising producer - 1 episode - Under a Dark Angel's Eye)