Larry Cohen
Directing
Born: 1941-07-15 in Kingston, New York, USA
Biography
Lawrence George Cohen (July 15, 1941 – March 23, 2019) was an American screenwriter, producer, and director of film and television, best known as a B-movie auteur of horror and science fiction films — often containing police procedural and satirical elements — during the 1970s and 1980s, such as It's Alive (1974), God Told Me To (1976), It Lives Again (1978), The Stuff (1985) and A Return to Salem's Lot (1987). After that, he concentrated mainly on screenwriting, including Phone Booth (2002), Cellular (2004) and Captivity (2007). Description above from the Wikipedia article Larry Cohen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known For
Spies Like Us
Ace Tomato Agent
In Search of Darkness
Self
Nightmares in Red, White and Blue
Self
American Grindhouse
Himself
Special Effects
Journalist (uncredited)
In Search of Darkness: Part II
Self
Tales from the Script
Self
BaadAsssss Cinema
Self
King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
Self
100 Scariest Movie Moments
Self
Hollywood Rated 'R'
Self
42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street
Self
Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That
Self
The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
Self
Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business
Self
Bette Davis: Larger Than Life
Self
Morality and the Code: A How-to Manual for Hollywood
Self
Hitchcocked!
Self
Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted
Self
Celling Out
Self
Dialing Up "Cellular"
Self
Molls and Dolls: The Women of Gangster Films
Self
Prohibition Opens the Floodgates
Self
House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before!
Self
Scripting a New Slasher Super-Villain: Larry Cohen on Matt Cordell
Shooting the Police: Cops on Film
Self
Masters of the Grind
Self