Larry Cohen
Directing•Born July 15, 1941•Died March 23, 2019 (age 77)•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
Known For
6.2
Spies Like Us
Movie1985
7.9
100 Scariest Movie Moments
TV Series2004
10.0
Celling Out
Movie2004
4.8
Special Effects
Movie1984
6.6
Tales from the Script
Movie2009
7.8
The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
Movie2006
6.4
King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
Movie2018
7.0
Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That
Movie2005
Filmography
Personal Info
DepartmentDirecting
BirthdayJuly 15, 1941
Day of DeathMarch 23, 2019
Place of BirthKingston, New York, USA
Popularity1.3