
Larry Cohen
Director
Born: July 15, 1941 (77 years old)
Died: March 23, 2019
Place of birth: 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
Filmography (65)
- 42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street (2015, ★ 7.8)
- The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird (2006, ★ 7.8)
- In Search of Darkness: Part II (2020, ★ 7.7)
- 100 Scariest Movie Moments (2004, ★ 7.8)
- Nightmares in Red, White and Blue (2009, ★ 6.6)
- Tales from the Script (2009, ★ 6.5)
- American Grindhouse (2011, ★ 6.7)
- Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That (2005, ★ 6.7)
- In Search of Darkness (2019, ★ 7.5)
- King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen (2018, ★ 6.4)
- Spies Like Us (1985, ★ 6.2)
- Phone Booth (2003, ★ 6.9)
- Connected (2008, ★ 6.4)
- Masters of Horror (2005, ★ 7.1)
- The Fugitive (1963, ★ 7.2)
- BaadAsssss Cinema (2002, ★ 5.9)
- Black Caesar (1973, ★ 5.8)
- God Told Me To (1976, ★ 5.8)
- Bone (1972, ★ 6)
- Return of the Seven (1966, ★ 6.1)
- It's Alive (1974, ★ 6)
- Original Gangstas (1996, ★ 5.6)
- Q (1982, ★ 5.7)
- A Return to Salem's Lot (1987, ★ 5.9)
- The Stuff (1985, ★ 6)
- The Ambulance (1990, ★ 5.8)
- Deadly Illusion (1987, ★ 5.6)
- Body Snatchers (1993, ★ 6.1)
- Maniac Cop (1988, ★ 6.1)
- Pick Me Up (2006, ★ 6.2)