Actor
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), Ce ...

Known For
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Masters of the Grind

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In Search of Darkness: Part II

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Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business

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In Search of Darkness

Poster Path

The Fear is Real

Acting
2023 -- Masters of the Grind | Self
2020 -- In Search of Darkness: Part II | Self
2020 -- Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business | Self
2019 -- In Search of Darkness | Self
2018 -- The Fear is Real | Self
2018 -- King Cohen | Self
2017 -- Bette Davis: Larger Than Life | Self
2015 -- 42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street | Himself
2013 -- House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before! | Self
2011 -- Scripting a New Slasher Super-Villain: Larry Cohen on Matt Cordell |
2011 -- American Grindhouse | Himself
2009 -- Nightmares in Red, White and Blue | Self
2009 -- Tales from the Script | Self
2006 -- The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird | Self
2006 -- Prohibition Opens the Floodgates | Self
2006 -- Welcome to the Big House | Self
2006 -- Hitchcocked! | Self
2006 -- Molls and Dolls: The Women of Gangster Films | Self
2006 -- Morality and the Code: A How-to Manual for Hollywood | Self
2006 -- Shooting the Police: Cops on Film | Self
2005 -- Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That | Self
2004 -- Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted | Self
2002 -- BaadAsssss Cinema | Self
1997 -- Hollywood Rated 'R' | Self
1985 -- Spies Like Us | Ace Tomato Agent
1984 -- Special Effects | Journalist (uncredited)
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