Larry Cohen
Known for exceptional directing in global cinema.
Profession
Directing
Birthday
15 Jul 1941
Age
85 Years
Born In
Kingston, New York, USA
Total Projects
29
Years Active
39 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.7 ★
Overview
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...
Known For
100 Scariest Movie Moments
2004
Spies Like Us
1985
In Search of Darkness
2019
In Search of Darkness: Part II
2020
BaadAsssss Cinema
2002
King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
2018
American Grindhouse
2011
Nightmares in Red, White and Blue
2009
Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business
2020
Tales from the Script
2009
Filmography
movie
Masters of the Grind
Masters of the Grind
as Self
movie
In Search of Darkness: Part II
In Search of Darkness: Part II
as Self
movie
Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business
Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business
as Self
movie
In Search of Darkness
In Search of Darkness
as Self
movie
The Fear is Real
The Fear is Real
as Self
movie
King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
as Self
movie
Bette Davis: Larger Than Life
Bette Davis: Larger Than Life
as Self
movie
42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street
42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street
as Self
movie
House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before!
House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before!
as Self
movie
Scripting a New Slasher Super-Villain: Larry Cohen on Matt Cordell
Scripting a New Slasher Super-Villain: Larry Cohen on Matt Cordell
movie
American Grindhouse
American Grindhouse
as Himself
movie
Nightmares in Red, White and Blue
Nightmares in Red, White and Blue
as Self
movie
Tales from the Script
Tales from the Script
as Self
movie
The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
as Self
movie
Welcome to the Big House
Welcome to the Big House
as Self
movie
Prohibition Opens the Floodgates
Prohibition Opens the Floodgates
as Self
movie
Hitchcocked!
Hitchcocked!
as Self
movie
Morality and the Code: A How-to Manual for Hollywood
Morality and the Code: A How-to Manual for Hollywood
as Self
movie
Molls and Dolls: The Women of Gangster Films
Molls and Dolls: The Women of Gangster Films
as Self
movie
Shooting the Police: Cops on Film
Shooting the Police: Cops on Film
as Self
movie
Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That
Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That
as Self
movie
Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted
Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted
as Self
tv
100 Scariest Movie Moments
100 Scariest Movie Moments
as Self
movie
Celling Out
Celling Out
as Self
movie
Making of Phone Booth
Making of Phone Booth
as Self
movie
BaadAsssss Cinema
BaadAsssss Cinema
as Self
movie
Hollywood Rated 'R'
Hollywood Rated 'R'
as Self
movie
Spies Like Us
Spies Like Us
as Ace Tomato Agent
movie
Special Effects
Special Effects
as Journalist (uncredited)