Roderick Shaw
Roderick Shaw is an actor known for his role in Vampire Circus (1972), a film that exemplifies the blend of horror and eroticism characteristic of the era. Set against the backdrop of a traveling circus, Shaw's performance contributes to the film's unsettling atmosphere, where the lines between reality and fantasy blur. His work in this cult classic showcases the unique storytelling that defines the exploitation genre, making him a notable figure in the conversation around 1970s cult cinema.
Vampire Circus
After a spate of murders, the villagers of Schtettel kill the depraved perpetrator, Count Mitterhouse. Fifteen years later the Circus of Nights appeared in the plague-ridden village and its performers include Mitterhouse's mistress, children and cousins. They have come to Schtettel to fulfil the Count's last words, an evil, vicious curse of death and destruction on those who participated in his impaling. The children of Schtettel become the targets for a brutal and devastating revenge as the Vampire Circus rehearses for its most deadly performance.