Directing
Larry Cohen
EN, DE, CN, ES cinema · 94 credits
Born
15 July 1941
Died
23 March 2019 (aged 77)
Birthplace
Kingston, New York, USA
Also known as Laurence Robert Cohen · Lawrence George Cohen · Lawrence 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
Filmography
Maniac Cop
Original Film Writer
Delusion
Producer, Writer
American Grindhouse
as Himself
It's Alive
Screenplay, Characters
Connected
Original Story
Captivity
Writer
Hitchcocked!
as Self
Pick Me Up
Director
Celling Out
as Self
Cellular
Story
Phone Booth
Screenplay
The Defenders: Choice of Evils
Story, Teleplay
Misbegotten
Screenplay
Original Gangstas
Director
Uncle Sam
Writer
The Ex
Screenplay
As Good As Dead
Writer, Director, Producer
The Invaders
Characters
The Tourist
Original Story
The Expert
Writer
Body Snatchers
Screenstory
Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence
Writer, Co-Producer
Maniac Cop 2
Writer, Producer
The Ambulance
Writer, Director
Wicked Stepmother
Director, Writer, Executive Producer
Maniac Cop
Producer, Writer
Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge
1988
Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge
Writer
A Return to Salem's Lot
Director, Executive Producer, Screenplay, Story
It's Alive III: Island of the Alive
Director, Screenplay, Characters, Executive Producer
Deadly Illusion
Writer, Director
Best Seller
Writer
Spies Like Us
as Ace Tomato Agent
The Stuff
Director, Writer, Executive Producer
Special Effects
as Journalist (uncredited), Director, Writer
Perfect Strangers
Writer, Director
Q
Writer, Director, Producer
I, the Jury
Screenplay
Full Moon High
Director, Screenplay, Producer
See China and Die
Writer, Director
The American Success Company
Screenplay
It Lives Again
Producer, Director, Writer, Characters
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Director, Writer, Producer
God Told Me To
Director, Screenplay, Producer
It's Alive
Writer, Producer, Director
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Production Executive
Black Caesar
Producer, Writer, Director
Hell Up In Harlem
Director, Screenplay, Producer
Bone
Director, Writer, Producer
The Manipulator
Set Designer
El Condor
Screenplay
Daddy's Gone A-Hunting
Story, Screenplay
Scream Baby Scream
Screenplay, Story
Return of the Seven
Screenplay
