Directing
David DeCoteau
EN, RU, PT, DE cinema · 266 credits
Born
5 January 1962 (age 64)
Birthplace
Portland, Oregon, USA
Also known as Jack Reed · Joseph Tennent · David McCabe · David DeCouteau · Ellen Cabot · Mary Crawford
David DeCoteau (born January 5, 1964) is an independent film director, a dual citizen of the US and Canada, who has worked professionally in the movie business since he was 18 years old. He got his start through a generous offer from movie legend Roger Corman, who hired him in 1980 as a production assistant at New World Pictures. In 1986, DeCoteau directed and produced his first feature film, Dreamaniac, for another generous film legend, Charles Band. DeCoteau has gone on to produce and direct over 200 motion pictures over the next several decades. His passion lies in the creation of popular genre programming made for global consumption. DeCoteau's experience in creating content in countries all over the world makes him a proven choice for exceptionally challenging projects. He resides in British Columbia, Canada and Hollywood, California.
Known for
Filmography
The Wrong Baby Daddy
Director
The Wrong Housemaid
Director
The Wrong Obsession
Director
The Wrong Life Coach
Director
Fatal Fixer Upper
Director
A Nanny to Die For
Director
Clownado
Thanks
A Christmas Intern
Director
If I Can't Have You
Director
Killer Design
Director
The Wrong Blind Date
Director
The Wrong Fiancé
Director
The Wrong Mr. Right
Director
The Wrong Valentine
Director
The Wrong Stepfather
Director
Christmas Together
Director
A Christmas for Mary
Director
Weedjies! Halloweed Night
as Party Guest
The Wrong Tutor
Producer, Director
My Mother's Stalker
Director, Producer, Director of Photography
The Wrong Stepmother
Director, Producer
The Wrong Mommy
Director
The Wrong Cheerleader
Director, Producer
Carole's Christmas
Director
The Wrong Teacher
Producer, Director
The Wrong Friend
Producer, Director
The Wrong Cruise
Director
The Disaster Artist
as David DeCoteau (uncredited)
Puppet Master: Axis Termination
as Flamboyant Nazi #1
A Christmas Cruise
Producer, Director
The Wrong Crush
Producer, Director
Swamp Freak
Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Director of Photography
The Wrong Student
Director, Executive Producer
Deadly Lessons
Director, Director of Photography
A Royal Christmas Ball
Director, Producer
Delivering Christmas
Director
My Christmas Grandpa
Director, Producer
The Wrong Man
Producer, Director
Blood Dynasty
Executive Producer
Witness Protection
Director, Producer, Director of Photography
666: Teen Warlock
Director of Photography, Director, Story, Producer
The Wrong Child
Producer, Director
The Wrong Roommate
Producer, Director
Evil Exhumed
Director, Executive Producer, Producer, Writer, Director of Photography
Asian Ghost Story
Director, Writer, Executive Producer
Bloody Blacksmith
Executive Producer, Director, Writer, Director of Photography
A Husband for Christmas
Director, Producer
Evil Bong 420
as David DeCoteau
90210 Shark Attack
Director, Producer, Director of Photography, Cinematography
Sorority Slaughterhouse
Director, Producer, Director of Photography
Trophy Heads
as Juicy Stand Customer
I Am Divine
as Self
666: Kreepy Kerry
Director, Producer, Director of Photography
3 Wicked Witches
Director, Producer, Director of Photography
666: Devilish Charm
Director, Producer, Director of Photography
Bigfoot vs. D.B. Cooper
Writer, Story, Executive Producer, Producer, Director, Director of Photography
3 Scream Queens
Director, Producer, Director of Photography
Knock 'em Dead
Director, Director of Photography
Doc Holliday's Revenge
Director, Producer
Hansel & Gretel: Warriors of Witchcraft
Director, Director of Photography
An Easter Bunny Puppy
Director, Producer, Director of Photography
A Talking Cat!?!
Director, Producer, Director of Photography
Bonnie & Clyde: Justified
Director, Producer, Director of Photography
A Talking Pony!?!
Director, Producer, Director of Photography
My Stepbrother Is a Vampire!?!
Director, Producer, Director of Photography
Badass Showdown
Director
The Dead Reborn
Director
1313: Cougar Cult
Director, Writer, Producer, Director of Photography
1313: Bigfoot Island
Director, Story, Producer, Director of Photography
Snow White: A Deadly Summer
Director, Producer
1313: Bermuda Triangle
Director, Producer, Director of Photography
1313: UFO Invasion
Director, Producer, Director of Photography
1313: Night of the Widow
Director, Writer
Immortal Kiss: Queen of the Night
Director, Producer, Director of Photography
1313: Billy the Kid
Director, Producer, Director of Photography
1313: Hercules Unbound!
Director, Director of Photography, Producer
1313: Frankenqueen
Director, Writer, Producer, Director of Photography
A Halloween Puppy
Director, Producer, Director of Photography
2: Voodoo Academy
Director, Director of Photography
Santa's Summer House
Director, Cinematography, Director of Photography
Baby Dolls Behind Bars
Camera Operator
1313: Wicked Stepbrother
Director, Producer, Director of Photography
1313: Actor Slash Model
Director, Producer, Director of Photography
Christmas Spirit
Director, Producer
1313: Giant Killer Bees!
Director, Director of Photography
1313: Haunted Frat
Director, Producer, Director of Photography
1313: Boy Crazies
Director, Producer, Director of Photography
1313: Nightmare Mansion
Director, Producer, Director of Photography
Body Blow
Story, Producer, Director, Director of Photography
Edgar Allan Poe's The Pit & The Pendulum
Director, Producer
The Brotherhood VI: Initiation
Director, Producer
Alien Presence
Director
Stem Cell
Director
Nightfall
Director
Gingerdead Man 2: The Passion of the Crust
as Himself, Actor
Edgar Allan Poe's House of Usher
Director, Producer
Playing with Fire
Director
Grizzly Rage
Director
Edgar Allan Poe's The Raven
Director, Story, Producer
Beastly Boyz
Director, Story, Producer
Killer Bash
Director, Story
Possessed
Director
Ring of Darkness
Director
Tomb of Terror
Director
The Sisterhood
Director
Leeches!
as Franklin (voice), Director, Producer, Story
Speed Demon
Director, Story, Producer
The Frightening
Director, Producer
The Brotherhood III: Young Demons
Director, Story, Producer
The Brotherhood
Director, Producer, Foley Artist
The Brotherhood 2: Young Warlocks
Director, Story
Final Stab
Director, Story, Producer, Foley Artist
Micro Mini Kids
Director
Ancient Evil: Scream of the Mummy
Director, Producer, Writer
Voodoo Academy
Director
Prison of the Dead
Director
Horrific
Director
Retro Puppetmaster
Director
The Killer Eye
Director, Producer
Totem
Director
Witchouse
Director, Story
Creaturealm: From the Dead
as Himself
Hollywood Mortuary
as Himself
Videozone: The Making of "Curse of the Puppet Master"
as Director of "Curse of the Puppet Master", Director
Frankenstein Reborn!
Director
Alien Arsenal
Director
Shrieker
Director
Leather Jacket Love Story
Story, Director
Talisman
Director
Absolution
Director
Skeletons
Director
Petticoat Planet
Director, Executive Producer
Prey of the Jaguar
Director
Bikini Goddesses
Director
Not Again!
Executive Producer
Blonde Heaven
Director, Executive Producer
Prehysteria! 3
Director
Beach Babes 2: Cave Girl Island
Director, Executive Producer
Huntress: Spirit of the Night
Executive Producer
Naked Instinct
Director, Executive Producer
The Witching
Thanks
Puppet Master III: Toulon's Revenge
Director, Producer
Nightmare Asylum
Executive Producer
Reanimator Academy
Executive Producer
Redneck County Fever
Executive Producer
Humanoids from Atlantis
Executive Producer
Chickboxer
Writer
Zombie Cop
as Passerby in Car, Executive Producer
Videozone: The Making of "Puppet Master III"
Actor, Director
Shock Cinema: Volume One
as Himself
Shock Cinema: Volume Four
as Himself / Director, Executive Producer
Trancers II
Line Producer
Steel and Lace
Producer
Beasties
Executive Producer
Sorority Babes in the Dance-A-Thon of Death
Executive Producer, Casting
Hung Studs 2
Director
Crash and Burn
as ILU Member (uncredited), Producer, Production Manager
Puppet Master II
Producer
The Girl I Want
Director, Executive Producer
Ghoul School
Executive Producer
Linnea Quigley's Horror Workout
Executive Producer
Skinned Alive
Executive Producer
Robot Ninja
as Russ Mazzola, Executive Producer
Assault of the Party Nerds
Executive Producer
American Rampage
Director, Additional Writing
Dr. Alien
Director, Producer
Deadly Embrace
Director, Producer
Ghetto Blaster
Producer
Murder Weapon
Director, Executive Producer
Action U.S.A.
Foley Artist
Zombie Rampage
Executive Producer
Ghost Writer
Producer
Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama
Director, Producer, Production Manager, Wardrobe Supervisor
Nightmare Sisters
Producer, Director, Second Assistant Director
Lady Avenger
Director, Producer
Creepozoids
Producer, Writer, Director, Associate Producer
Little Miss Innocence
Director, Producer, Supervising Editor
Dreamaniac
Director, Producer
Bad Boys Dormitory
Director, Editor, Producer, Writer, Director of Photography
Boy's Camp Memories
Director
Man Heat
Director, Writer, Director of Photography, Editor
Men on the Loose
Director, Editor
Play Safely
Director
When a Stranger Comes
Director, Editor
Freshman
Director
Male-O-Gram
Director, Screenplay
Jacqueline
Director
Revenge of the Babes
Director, Editor, Writer
Working Girls
Director
Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart
Sound Effects Editor
Mansplash
Director, Editor, Producer, Writer
Tuff Turf
Craft Service
Making It Huge
Director, Writer, Editor
Fleshtones
Director, Director of Photography
Never Big Enough
Director, Writer
Men and Steel
Director
Totally Awesome
Director
Show & Tell
Director, Director of Photography
Boys Just Wanna Have Sex
Director, Director of Photography
Body Scorcher
Director, Writer
The French Lieutenant's Boys
Director of Photography
Campus Jocks
Director, Writer, Producer
Games
as Dick McCabe - (non-sexual) (uncredited), Assistant Director
Cousins
Director of Photography
Doing It
Assistant Director
Dangerous
Production Assistant
The State of Things
Production Assistant