Larry Cohen
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
WritingBirthday
July 15, 1941Deathday
March 24, 2019Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
85Place of birth
Kingston, New York, USAAlso known as
Laurence Robert Cohen, Lawrence George Cohen, Lawrence Cohen
Cast credits
Hollywood Rated 'R'
Self
Nightmares in Red, White and Blue
Self
Tales from the Script
Self
BaadAsssss Cinema
Self
American Grindhouse
Himself
42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street
Himself
King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
Self
Spies Like Us
Ace Tomato Agent
Bette Davis - Größer als das Leben
Self
In Search of Darkness
Self
The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
Self
House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before!
Self
Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted
Self
Clapboard Jungle
In Search of Darkness: Part II
Self
Special Effects
Journalist (uncredited)
Morality and the Code: A How-to Manual for Hollywood
SelfCrew credits
Phone Booth
Screenplay
Black Caesar
Director, Writer, Producer
Best Seller
Writer
It's Alive
Screenplay, Characters
God Told Me To
Screenplay, Producer, Director
Return of the Seven
Screenplay
Bone
Director, Writer, Producer
Q
Director, Writer, Producer
A Return to Salem's Lot
Director, Executive Producer, Screenplay, Story
It's Alive
Writer, Producer, Director
It Lives Again
Writer, Producer, Director, Characters
Original Gangstas
Director
Wicked Stepmother
Director, Writer, Executive Producer
Captivity
Writer
Hell Up In Harlem
Producer, Screenplay, Director
Cellular
Story
The Stuff
Director, Writer, Executive Producer
It's Alive III: Island of the Alive
Screenplay, Director, Characters
Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence
Writer, Characters, Co-Producer
Connected
Original Story
Daddy's Gone A-Hunting
Story, ScreenplayImages
