Larry Cohen
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1941-07-15
Day of Death
2019-03-24 (77 years old)
Place of Birth
Kingston, New York, USA
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), Cellular (2004) and Captivity (2007).
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Acting
(2023)
Masters of the Grind
as Self
(2020)
(2020)
(2019)
In Search of Darkness
as Self
(2018)
The Fear is Real
as Self
(2018)
King Cohen
as Self
(2017)
(2015)
(2013)
(2011)
American Grindhouse
as Himself
(2011)
(2009)
(2009)
Tales from the Script
as Self
(2006)
(2006)
(2006)
Welcome to the Big House
as Self
(2006)
(2006)
Hitchcocked!
as Self
(2006)
(2006)
(2005)
(2004)
(2002)
BaadAsssss Cinema
as Self
(1997)
Hollywood Rated 'R'
as Self
(1985)
Spies Like Us
as Ace Tomato Agent
(1984)
Special Effects
as Journalist (uncredited)
Crew
(2010)
Messages Deleted
Writer
(2009)
It's Alive
Screenplay, Characters
(2009)
(2008)
Connected
Original Story
(2007)
Captivity
Writer
(2006)
Pick Me Up
Director
(2004)
Cellular
Story
(2003)
Phone Booth
Screenplay
(1998)
The Defenders: Choice of Evils
Story, Teleplay
(1998)
Misbegotten
Screenplay
(1997)
(1996)
Original Gangstas
Director
(1996)
Invasion of Privacy
Writer
(1996)
Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Ice
Teleplay
(1996)
Uncle Sam
Writer
(1996)
The Ex
Screenplay
(1995)
As Good as Dead
Writer, Director, Producer
(1995)
The Invaders
Characters
(1995)
The Tourist
Original Story
(1995)
The Expert
Writer
(1993)
Body Snatchers
Screenstory
(1993)
Guilty as Sin
Writer
(1992)
Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence
Writer, Characters, Co-Producer
(1990)
The Ambulance
Writer, Director
(1990)
Maniac Cop 2
Writer, Producer
(1989)
Wicked Stepmother
Director, Writer, Executive Producer
(1988)
(1988)
Maniac Cop
Producer, Writer
(1988)
(1987)
A Return to Salem's Lot
Director, Executive Producer, Screenplay, Story
(1987)
It's Alive III: Island of the Alive
Director, Screenplay, Characters, Executive Producer
(1987)
Deadly Illusion
Writer, Director
(1987)
Best Seller
Writer
(1985)
The Stuff
Director, Writer, Executive Producer
(1984)
Special Effects
Director, Writer
(1984)
Perfect Strangers
Writer, Director
(1984)
Scandalous
Story
(1983)
Women of San Quentin
Story
(1982)
Q
Writer, Director, Producer
(1982)
I, the Jury
Screenplay
(1981)
Full Moon High
Director, Screenplay, Producer
(1981)
See China and Die
Writer, Director
(1980)
The American Success Company
Screenplay
(1978)
It Lives Again
Producer, Director, Writer, Characters
(1978)
(1977)
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Director, Writer, Producer
(1977)
(1976)
God Told Me To
Director, Screenplay, Producer
(1975)
Man on the Outside
Writer
(1974)
It's Alive
Writer, Producer, Director
(1974)
(1973)
Black Caesar
Producer, Writer, Director
(1973)
Hell Up In Harlem
Director, Screenplay, Producer
(1972)
Bone
Director, Writer, Producer
(1971)
In Broad Daylight
Writer
(1971)
The Manipulator
Set Designer
(1970)
El Condor
Screenplay
(1969)
Daddy's Gone A-Hunting
Story, Screenplay
(1969)
Scream Baby Scream
Screenplay, Story
(1968)
(1966)
Return of the Seven
Screenplay
(1966)
I Deal In Danger
Writer