Flamboyant British film director (1927-2011), noted for his controversial films, among which we count: * Women In Love (1969) * The Devils (1971) * Tommy (1975) * Lisztomania (1975) * Altered States (1980) * Gothic (1986) * Lair of the White Worm (1988) Provides examples of * Animal Motifs: He uses snakes and snake-related imagry in all of his films. * Corrupt Church: A frequent theme in his entire oeuvre. * Soundtrack Dissonance * Surreal Horror * What Do You Mean It Wasn't Made on Drugs?: A frequent question regarding his surreal movies.