​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ted V. Mikels (born Theodore Mikacevich on 29 April 1929) was an American filmmaker of independent cult films. Mikels was also known for his home life, as he once lived with a harem in a Glendale, California castle that contained secret passageways. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ted V. Mikels, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.