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Larry Cohen

Larry Cohen

Actor, Writer, Producer

Born July 15, 1941 in Kingston, New York, USA

Died March 24, 2019

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American Grindhouse
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Nightmares in Red, White and Blue: The Evolution of the American Horror Film
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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).

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4 wins and 3 nominations

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Nightmares In Red, White, and Blue

Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered, & Shafted - a blaxploitation documentary

Filmography

Actor

45

Type

Year

Masters of the Grind Poster

Masters of the Grind Feature Film2023

Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business Poster

Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business Documentary2020

In Search of Darkness: Part II Poster

In Search of Darkness: Part II Documentary2020

In Search of Darkness Poster

In Search of Darkness Documentary2019

Remembering 2019: In Memoriam Poster

Remembering 2019: In Memoriam TV Special2019

Cohen's Alive: Looking Back At The It's Alive Films Poster

Cohen's Alive: Looking Back At The It's Alive Films Video2018

It's Alive At The Nuart: The 40th Anniversary Screening With Larry Cohen Documentary2018

The Fear is Real: An Appreciation of 'Invasion of the Body Snatchers' Documentary2018

Bette Davis: Größer als das Leben Poster

Bette Davis: Größer als das Leben Documentary2017

Blue Ruin: Larry Cohen on 'Coronet Blue' Documentary2017

Cohen on Cohen Documentary2017

King Cohen Poster

King Cohen Documentary2017

42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street Poster

42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street Documentary2015

Interview with Director Larry Cohen: Confessions of a Low Budget Maverick Short Film2014

Unsung Hollywood Poster

Unsung Hollywood TV Series2014

The Many Faces of Mike Hammer: A Personal Recollection by Larry Cohen Documentary2013

Dark Dreamers Poster

Dark Dreamers TV Series2011

Scripting a New Slasher Super-Villain: Larry Cohen on Matt Cordell Documentary2011

American Grindhouse Poster

American Grindhouse Documentary2010

God Told Me to Bone: An Evening with Larry Cohen Documentary2010

More Tales from the Script Poster

More Tales from the Script Video2010

This Week in Horror Poster

This Week in Horror TV Series2010

Nightmares in Red, White and Blue: The Evolution of the American Horror Film Poster

Nightmares in Red, White and Blue: The Evolution of the American Horror Film Documentary2009

Tales from the Script Poster

Tales from the Script Documentary2009

Trailers from Hell Poster

Trailers from Hell TV Series2007

Hitchcocked! Poster

Hitchcocked! Documentary2006

Molls and Dolls: The Women of Gangster Films Poster

Molls and Dolls: The Women of Gangster Films Documentary2006

Prohibition Opens the Floodgates Poster

Prohibition Opens the Floodgates Documentary2006

Shooting the Police: Cops on Film Documentary2006

Stool Pigeons and Pine Overcoats: The Language of Gangster Films Poster

Stool Pigeons and Pine Overcoats: The Language of Gangster Films Documentary2006

The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird Poster

The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird Documentary2006

Welcome to the Big House Poster

Welcome to the Big House Documentary2006

Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That Poster

Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That Documentary2005

Make Your Own Damn Movie! Poster

Make Your Own Damn Movie! Video2005

Celling Out Documentary2004

Dialing Up 'Cellular' Documentary2004

Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted Poster

Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted Documentary2004

The 100 Scariest Movie Moments Poster

The 100 Scariest Movie Moments Mini-Series2004

Baadasssss Cinema Poster

Baadasssss Cinema Documentary2002

Les deniers du culte Poster

Les deniers du culte Documentary1997

Kinomagazin Poster

Kinomagazin TV Series1993

Spies Like Us Poster

Spies Like Us Feature Film1985

Special Effects Poster

Special Effects Feature Film1984

Fantasy Film Festival TV Series1979

Lives of Bernard Herrmann Poster

Lives of Bernard Herrmann Documentary

Writer

88

Type

Year

Messages Deleted Poster

Messages Deleted Feature Film2010

It's Alive Poster

It's Alive Feature Film2009

The Gambler, the Girl and the Gunslinger Poster

The Gambler, the Girl and the Gunslinger TV Movie2009

Connected Poster

Connected Feature Film2008

Maniac Cop Poster

Maniac Cop Short Film2008

Captivity Poster

Captivity Feature Film2007

Cellular: Deleted/Alternate Scenes Video2005

Cellular Poster

Cellular Feature Film2004

Phone Booth Poster

Phone Booth Feature Film2002

The Defenders: Choice of Evils Poster

The Defenders: Choice of Evils TV Movie1998

Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Heatwave Poster

Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Heatwave TV Movie1997

Misbegotten Poster

Misbegotten Feature Film1997

Der Tourist Poster

Der Tourist TV Movie1996

Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Ice Poster

Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Ice TV Movie1996

Invasion of Privacy Poster

Invasion of Privacy Feature Film1996

The Ex Feature Film1996

Uncle Sam Poster

Uncle Sam Video1996

As Good as Dead Poster

As Good as Dead TV Movie1995

The Expert Poster

The Expert Feature Film1995

The Invaders Poster

The Invaders Mini-Series1995

Body Snatchers Poster

Body Snatchers Feature Film1993

Guilty as Sin Poster

Guilty as Sin Feature Film1993

NYPD Blue Poster

NYPD Blue TV Series1993

Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence Poster

Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence Feature Film1992

Maniac Cop 2 Poster

Maniac Cop 2 Feature Film1990

The Ambulance Poster

The Ambulance Feature Film1990

Wicked Stepmother Poster

Wicked Stepmother Feature Film1989

Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge Poster

Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge TV Movie1988

Maniac Cop Poster

Maniac Cop Feature Film1988

A Return to Salem's Lot Poster

A Return to Salem's Lot Feature Film1987

Best Seller Poster

Best Seller Feature Film1987

Deadly Illusion Poster

Deadly Illusion Feature Film1987

It's Alive III: Island of the Alive Poster

It's Alive III: Island of the Alive Feature Film1987

The Stuff Poster

The Stuff Feature Film1985

Perfect Strangers Poster

Perfect Strangers Feature Film1984

Scandalous Poster

Scandalous Feature Film1984

Special Effects Poster

Special Effects Feature Film1984

Women of San Quentin Poster

Women of San Quentin TV Movie1983

I, the Jury Poster

I, the Jury Feature Film1982

Q: The Winged Serpent Poster

Q: The Winged Serpent Feature Film1982

Full Moon High Poster

Full Moon High Feature Film1981

See China and Die Poster

See China and Die TV Movie1981

The American Success Company Poster

The American Success Company Feature Film1980

It Lives Again Poster

It Lives Again Feature Film1978

Sparrow TV Movie1978

Calling Doctor Storm, M. D. TV Movie1977

The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover Poster

The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover Feature Film1977

God Told Me To Poster

God Told Me To Feature Film1976

Posse Feature Film1975

It's Alive Poster

It's Alive Feature Film1974

Man on the Outside Poster

Man on the Outside TV Movie1974

Shootout in a One Dog Town Poster

Shootout in a One Dog Town TV Movie1974

Black Caesar Poster

Black Caesar Feature Film1973

Griff TV Series1973

Hell Up in Harlem Poster

Hell Up in Harlem Feature Film1973

Bone Feature Film1972

Call Holme Poster

Call Holme TV Movie1972

Cool Million Poster

Cool Million TV Series1972

Columbo TV Series1971

In Broad Daylight Poster

In Broad Daylight TV Movie1971

El Condor Poster

El Condor Feature Film1970

Daddy's Gone A-Hunting Poster

Daddy's Gone A-Hunting Feature Film1969

Scream Baby Scream Poster

Scream Baby Scream Feature Film1969

The Legend of Custer Poster

The Legend of Custer Feature Film1968

Coronet Blue Poster

Coronet Blue TV Series1967

Custer TV Series1967

The Invaders Poster

The Invaders TV Series1967

Blade Rider, Revenge of the Indian Nations Poster

Blade Rider, Revenge of the Indian Nations Feature Film1966

Blue Light Poster

Blue Light TV Series1966

I Deal in Danger Poster

I Deal in Danger Feature Film1966

Return of the Seven Poster

Return of the Seven Feature Film1966

The Rat Patrol Poster

The Rat Patrol TV Series1966

Branded TV Series1965

Arrest and Trial Poster

Arrest and Trial TV Series1963

Espionage Poster

Espionage TV Series1963

Kraft Suspense Theatre Poster

Kraft Suspense Theatre TV Series1963

The Fugitive Poster

The Fugitive TV Series1963

Sam Benedict Poster

Sam Benedict TV Series1962

The Doctors and the Nurses Poster

The Doctors and the Nurses TV Series1962

'Way Out Poster

'Way Out TV Series1961

The Defenders Poster

The Defenders TV Series1961

Checkmate Poster

Checkmate TV Series1960

Surfside 6 Poster

Surfside 6 TV Series1960

The Witness TV Series1960

Zane Grey Theatre Poster

Zane Grey Theatre TV Series1956

The United States Steel Hour Poster

The United States Steel Hour TV Series1953

Kraft Theatre Poster

Kraft Theatre TV Series1947

Maniac Cop Poster

Maniac Cop Feature Film

Producer

20

Type

Year

As Good as Dead Poster

As Good as Dead TV Movie1995

Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence Poster

Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence Feature Film1992

Maniac Cop 2 Poster

Maniac Cop 2 Feature Film1990

Wicked Stepmother Poster

Wicked Stepmother Feature Film1989

Maniac Cop Poster

Maniac Cop Feature Film1988

A Return to Salem's Lot Poster

A Return to Salem's Lot Feature Film1987

It's Alive III: Island of the Alive Poster

It's Alive III: Island of the Alive Feature Film1987

The Stuff Poster

The Stuff Feature Film1985

Q: The Winged Serpent Poster

Q: The Winged Serpent Feature Film1982

Full Moon High Poster

Full Moon High Feature Film1981

See China and Die Poster

See China and Die TV Movie1981

It Lives Again Poster

It Lives Again Feature Film1978

The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover Poster

The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover Feature Film1977

God Told Me To Poster

God Told Me To Feature Film1976

It's Alive Poster

It's Alive Feature Film1974

Black Caesar Poster

Black Caesar Feature Film1973

Hell Up in Harlem Poster

Hell Up in Harlem Feature Film1973

Bone Feature Film1972

Branded TV Series1965

Never Too Young Poster

Never Too Young TV Series1965

Director

21

Type

Year

Masters of Horror Poster

Masters of Horror TV Series2005

Original Gangstas Poster

Original Gangstas Feature Film1996

As Good as Dead Poster

As Good as Dead TV Movie1995

The Ambulance Poster

The Ambulance Feature Film1990

Wicked Stepmother Poster

Wicked Stepmother Feature Film1989

A Return to Salem's Lot Poster

A Return to Salem's Lot Feature Film1987

Deadly Illusion Poster

Deadly Illusion Feature Film1987

It's Alive III: Island of the Alive Poster

It's Alive III: Island of the Alive Feature Film1987

The Stuff Poster

The Stuff Feature Film1985

Perfect Strangers Poster

Perfect Strangers Feature Film1984

Special Effects Poster

Special Effects Feature Film1984

Q: The Winged Serpent Poster

Q: The Winged Serpent Feature Film1982

Full Moon High Poster

Full Moon High Feature Film1981

See China and Die Poster

See China and Die TV Movie1981

It Lives Again Poster

It Lives Again Feature Film1978

The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover Poster

The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover Feature Film1977

God Told Me To Poster

God Told Me To Feature Film1976

It's Alive Poster

It's Alive Feature Film1974

Black Caesar Poster

Black Caesar Feature Film1973

Hell Up in Harlem Poster

Hell Up in Harlem Feature Film1973

Bone Feature Film1972

Script and Continuity Department

2

Type

Year

Flightplan Poster

Flightplan Feature Film2005

Blue Light Poster

Blue Light TV Series1966

Thanks

5

Type

Year

Cohen on Cohen Documentary2017

Syndicate Smasher Poster

Syndicate Smasher Feature Film2017

Dorfman in Love Poster

Dorfman in Love Feature Film2011

The Scared of Death Society Poster

The Scared of Death Society Feature Film2010

Eating Out Poster

Eating Out Feature Film2004

Other Crew

2

Type

Year

Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore Poster

Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore Feature Film1974

Blue Light Poster

Blue Light TV Series1966

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