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Larry Cohen

Larry Cohen

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​

Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1941-07-15

Place of Birth

Kingston, New York, USA

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Special Effects

Special Effects

19844.7 / 10

Hollywood Rated 'R'

Hollywood Rated 'R'

19975.1 / 10

The Fear is Real

The Fear is Real

20180.0 / 10

Nightmares in Red, White and Blue

Nightmares in Red, White and Blue

20096.6 / 10

Tales from the Script

Tales from the Script

20096.7 / 10

BaadAsssss Cinema

BaadAsssss Cinema

20026.1 / 10

Morality and the Code: A How-to Manual for Hollywood

Morality and the Code: A How-to Manual for Hollywood

20064.0 / 10

American Grindhouse

American Grindhouse

20116.8 / 10

Molls and Dolls: The Women of Gangster Films

Molls and Dolls: The Women of Gangster Films

20060.0 / 10

Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That

Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That

20057.0 / 10

Welcome to the Big House

Welcome to the Big House

20060.0 / 10

Prohibition Opens the Floodgates

Prohibition Opens the Floodgates

20060.0 / 10

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

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

20157.8 / 10

Hitchcocked!

Hitchcocked!

20066.0 / 10

King Cohen

King Cohen

20186.6 / 10

Spies Like Us

Spies Like Us

19856.2 / 10

Bette Davis: Larger Than Life

Bette Davis: Larger Than Life

20176.0 / 10

In Search of Darkness

In Search of Darkness

20197.7 / 10

The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird

The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird

20067.8 / 10

House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before!

House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before!

20130.0 / 10

Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted

Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted

20040.0 / 10

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

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

20110.0 / 10

Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business

Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business

20203.0 / 10

In Search of Darkness: Part II

In Search of Darkness: Part II

20207.7 / 10

Shooting the Police: Cops on Film

Shooting the Police: Cops on Film

20060.0 / 10

Masters of the Grind

Masters of the Grind

20230.0 / 10

Phone Booth

Phone Booth

20036.8 / 10

Black Caesar

Black Caesar

19735.8 / 10

It's Alive

It's Alive

20094.1 / 10

God Told Me To

God Told Me To

19765.9 / 10

Bone

Bone

19726.1 / 10

Return of the Seven

Return of the Seven

19666.2 / 10

It's Alive

It's Alive

19746.0 / 10

It Lives Again

It Lives Again

19785.4 / 10

Original Gangstas

Original Gangstas

19965.6 / 10

Q

Q

19825.7 / 10

A Return to Salem's Lot

A Return to Salem's Lot

19875.9 / 10

Captivity

Captivity

20074.9 / 10

Wicked Stepmother

Wicked Stepmother

19894.5 / 10

The Stuff

The Stuff

19856.0 / 10

It's Alive III: Island of the Alive

It's Alive III: Island of the Alive

19875.4 / 10

Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence

Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence

19925.2 / 10

Connected

Connected

20086.4 / 10

Daddy's Gone A-Hunting

Daddy's Gone A-Hunting

19695.0 / 10

El Condor

El Condor

19705.6 / 10

Messages Deleted

Messages Deleted

20105.4 / 10

The Ambulance

The Ambulance

19905.9 / 10

Hell Up In Harlem

Hell Up In Harlem

19735.6 / 10

Special Effects

Special Effects

19844.7 / 10

Perfect Strangers

Perfect Strangers

19844.7 / 10

I Deal In Danger

I Deal In Danger

19665.8 / 10

Full Moon High

Full Moon High

19814.3 / 10

The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover

The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover

19775.0 / 10

See China and Die

See China and Die

19810.0 / 10

Scream Baby Scream

Scream Baby Scream

19693.3 / 10

As Good as Dead

As Good as Dead

19954.9 / 10

Deadly Illusion

Deadly Illusion

19875.6 / 10

Calling Doctor Storm, M.D.

Calling Doctor Storm, M.D.

19770.0 / 10

Invasion of Privacy

Invasion of Privacy

19964.4 / 10

The Case of the Baltimore Girls

The Case of the Baltimore Girls

19780.0 / 10

In Broad Daylight

In Broad Daylight

19715.8 / 10

Scandalous

Scandalous

19842.5 / 10

Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge

Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge

19880.0 / 10

Body Snatchers

Body Snatchers

19936.1 / 10

The Invaders

The Invaders

19954.5 / 10

The Defenders: Choice of Evils

The Defenders: Choice of Evils

19983.4 / 10

Misbegotten

Misbegotten

19983.0 / 10

Maniac Cop

Maniac Cop

19886.1 / 10

Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Ice

Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Ice

19965.5 / 10

Man on the Outside

Man on the Outside

19750.0 / 10

Pick Me Up

Pick Me Up

20066.3 / 10

Best Seller

Best Seller

19876.0 / 10

I, the Jury

I, the Jury

19825.8 / 10

Shootout in a One-Dog Town

Shootout in a One-Dog Town

19740.0 / 10

Cellular

Cellular

20046.4 / 10

Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Heatwave

Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Heatwave

19975.0 / 10

Maniac Cop 2

Maniac Cop 2

19905.9 / 10

Women of San Quentin

Women of San Quentin

19831.0 / 10

The Gambler, The Girl and The Gunslinger

The Gambler, The Girl and The Gunslinger

20094.5 / 10

The Legend of Custer

The Legend of Custer

19685.0 / 10

Uncle Sam

Uncle Sam

19964.8 / 10

Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge

Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge

19880.0 / 10

The Manipulator

The Manipulator

19713.8 / 10

The American Success Company

The American Success Company

19805.3 / 10

The Ex

The Ex

19964.5 / 10

The Tourist

The Tourist

19954.8 / 10

Guilty as Sin

Guilty as Sin

19935.7 / 10

The Expert

The Expert

19954.6 / 10