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Personal Info

Known Credits 126

Gender Male

Birthdate 1926-04-05 (99 Y.O)

Place Of Birth Detroit, Michigan, USA

Also Known For Roger William CormanThe Pope of Pop Cinema

Roger Corman

Biography

Roger William Corman (April 5, 1926 – May 9, 2024) was an American film director, producer and actor. Known under various monikers such as "The Pope of Pop Cinema", "The Spiritual Godfather of the New Hollywood", and "The King of Cult", he was known as a trailblazer in the world of independent film. Many of the more than 500 features directed or produced by Corman were low-budget films that later attracted a cult following, such as The Little Shop of Horrors (1960), The Intruder (1962), X: The ...

Known For

Sharksploitation

Lost Explorer

1982: Greatest Geek Year Ever!

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

A Ship of Madness: Deeper and Higher with Pazucus

Acting

2024 -- Sharksploitation | Self

2023 -- Lost Explorer | Jean

2022 -- 1982: Greatest Geek Year Ever! | Self

2021 -- Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster | Self

2021 -- A Ship of Madness: Deeper and Higher with Pazucus | Self

2021 -- Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists! | Self (archive footage)

2021 -- Roger Corman, the Pope of Pop Cinema | Self

2020 -- Tales of the Uncanny | Self

2020 -- Ivan, the TerrirBle | Self (archive footage)

2020 -- Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp | Self

2020 -- Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi | Self

2020 -- AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE #3: SEQUELITIS | Self

2020 -- AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE #1 | Self

2020 -- Corman's Eyedrops Got Me Too Crazy | Self

2019 -- Dr. Jack & Mr. Nicholson | Self

2019 -- Memory: The Origins of Alien | Self

2018 -- Bloody And Groovy Baby! A Tribute to Sam Raimi's Evil Dead 2 |

2017 -- Greetings from Tromaville! | Himself

2017 -- Monstres, l'ennemi de l'intérieur | Self

2017 -- Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive |

2015 -- It Was a Colossal Teenage Movie Machine: The AIP Story | Himself

2015 -- Kings of Cult | self

2015 -- Doomed! The Untold Story of Roger Corman's The Fantastic Four | Himself

2014 -- Monster Madness: Mutants, Space Invaders, and Drive-Ins | Self

2014 -- It Came From Connemara! | Self

2014 -- Behind the Swinging Blade | Self

2014 -- That Guy Dick Miller | Self

2013 -- La última película de Jess Franco | Self

2013 -- Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie |

2013 -- Extraordinary Tales | Prince Prospero (voice) (segment 'The Masque of the Red Death')

2012 -- Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader | Dean Hinkle

2011 -- Corman's World | Self - Filmmaker

2011 -- Produce Your Own Damn Movie! | Self

2011 -- From Manila with Love | Himself

2011 -- Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective | Self

2010 -- Tales from the Lumber Yard: The Making of Galaxy of Terror | Self

2010 -- Machete Maidens Unleashed! | Self

2010 -- Sleepless Nights: Revisiting the Slumber Party Massacres | Himself (archive footage)

2010 -- Sharktopus | Beach Bum

2010 -- Sodankylä Forever | Self

2010 -- With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story | Self

2010 -- Charles Beaumont: The Short Life of Twilight Zone's Magic Man | Self

2010 -- Dinoshark | Dr. Frank Reeves

2009 -- Nightmares in Red, White and Blue | Self

2009 -- Popatopolis | Himself

2009 -- Direct Your Own Damn Movie! | Self

2009 -- Tromatized: Meet Lloyd Kaufman | Himself

2008 -- Hollywood Gangster | Self

2008 -- The Fanex Files, Volume 2: Samuel Z. Arkoff | Himself

2008 -- Rachel Getting Married | Wedding Guest

2008 -- Starz Inside: Comic Books Unbound | Self - Producer, The Fantastic Four (1994)

2007 -- Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story | Self

2007 -- Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project | Self

2007 -- Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows | Self

2007 -- Searchers 2.0 | Producer (Flashback)

2007 -- Influence And Appreciation: A Martin Scorsese Tribute | Self

2007 -- Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman | Self

2006 -- The Sci-Fi Boys | Self

2005 -- Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood |

2005 -- The Perfect Scary Movie | Self

2005 -- The True Story of Hannibal | Self - Producer

2004 -- Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen | Self

2004 -- The Manchurian Candidate | Mr. Secretary

2004 -- Mario Bava: Operazione paura | Self

2003 -- Looney Tunes: Back in Action | Hollywood Director

2003 -- Corman's Comedy of Poe | Himself

2003 -- A Decade Under the Influence | Self

2003 -- Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood | Self

2002 -- All the Love You Cannes! | Self

2001 -- Burnt Offering: The Cult of The Wicker Man | Himself

2001 -- The Wicker Man Enigma | Himself

2001 -- Hidden Values: The Movies of the Fifties | Self

2001 -- Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs' | Self

2001 -- It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures | Self

2001 -- Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies | Himself

2001 -- Remembering 'The Intruder' | Himself

2000 -- The Independent | Roger Corman

2000 -- Scream 3 | Studio Executive

1999 -- The Phantom Eye | Dr. Gorman

1999 -- The Directors: The Films of Roger Corman | Self

1998 -- Some Nudity Required | Himself

1998 -- The Dark Side of Hollywood |

1998 -- Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs | Self

1997 -- The Second Civil War | Sandy Collins

1997 -- Vincent Price: The Versatile Villain | Self

1996 -- Chiller Theatre Fiend Club Show: Volume 2 | Self

1995 -- Apollo 13 | Congressman

1994 -- Weird Night |

1994 -- Runaway Daughters | Mr. Randolph

1994 -- The Man Who Drew Bug-Eyed Monsters | Self

1994 -- A Century of Cinema | Self

1993 -- Philadelphia | Mr. Laird

1993 -- Body Bags | Dr. Bregman

1991 -- Crazy About the Movies: Dennis Hopper | Self

1991 -- The Silence of the Lambs | FBI Director Hayden Burke

1991 -- Hollywood Boulevard II | Roger Corman

1990 -- Martin Scorsese Directs | Self

1990 -- Horror Cafe | Self

1989 -- First Works | Self

1989 -- Lords of the Deep | Corporate executive (uncredited)

1987 -- Out of the Blue and Into the Black | Self

1984 -- Ticket to Hollywood | Self

1984 -- Swing Shift | Mr. MacBride

1983 -- The Horror of It All | Self

1982 -- The State of Things | The Lawyer

1981 -- The Howling | Man in Phone Booth (uncredited)

1978 -- Roger Corman: Hollywood's Wild Angel | Self

1976 -- Cannonball | District Attorney

1974 -- The Godfather Part II | Senator #2

1969 -- Target: Harry | Man on Phone

1964 -- Horror!!! | Self

1961 -- Atlas | Greek Soldier (uncredited)

1960 -- Ski Troop Attack | German Officer (uncredited)

1960 -- Battle of Blood Island | Soldier on Hilltop (uncredited)

1959 -- The Wasp Woman | Hospital Doctor

1958 -- The Cry Baby Killer | Joe - TV Truck Man (uncredited)

1958 -- War of the Satellites | Ground Control (uncredited)

1957 -- Naked Paradise | Office Worker (uncredited)

1955 -- Day the World Ended | Nelson - Louise's Fiancée in Framed Photograph (uncredited)

1954 -- The Fast and the Furious | Roadblock State Trooper

1954 -- Monster from the Ocean Floor | Tommy