Question: Who was the director of the movie that starred a British-American actor and singer in the 1979 release?
Sentence (from "Salem's Lot (1979 miniseries)"): Salem's Lot (also known as Salem's Lot: The Movie, Salem's Lot: The Miniseries and Blood Thirst) is a 1979 American television adaptation of the horror novel of the same name by Stephen King.
Relevant evidence: Yes