William Lustig
Known for exceptional directing in global cinema.
Profession
Directing
Birthday
1 Feb 1955
Age
71 Years
Born In
The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Total Projects
31
Years Active
43 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.5 ★
Overview
William Lustig (born February 1, 1955) is an American filmmaker and film distributor, known for his work in the horror genre. His best-known films include Maniac (1980), Vigilante (1982), and Maniac Cop (1988) and its sequels. He is also the founder of the boutique home video label Blue Underground. Description above from the Wikipedia article William Lustig, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
movie
Masters of the Grind
Masters of the Grind
as Self
movie
In Search of Darkness: Part III
In Search of Darkness: Part III
as Self
tv
Charles Band’s Full Moon Freakshow
Charles Band’s Full Moon Freakshow
movie
Maniac: The making of a living pulp novel
Maniac: The making of a living pulp novel
as himself
tv
The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs
The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs
as Himself
movie
Returning to the scene of the crime
Returning to the scene of the crime
as himself
movie
Tax Shelter Terrors
Tax Shelter Terrors
as Self
tv
Marcians
Marcians
as Self - Interviewee
movie
VHS Revolution
VHS Revolution
as Self
tv
Creature Features
Creature Features
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
Maniac: The Making of Documentary
Maniac: The Making of Documentary
as Self
movie
The Outsider: The Cinema of Antonio Margheriti
The Outsider: The Cinema of Antonio Margheriti
as Self
movie
American Grindhouse
American Grindhouse
as Himself
movie
Maniac Men
Maniac Men
movie
13 Scarier Movie Moments
13 Scarier Movie Moments
as Self
movie
Post Traumatic: An American Nightmare
Post Traumatic: An American Nightmare
as Self
movie
Direct Your Own Damn Movie!
Direct Your Own Damn Movie!
as Self
movie
The Joe Spinell Story
The Joe Spinell Story
as Self
movie
Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror
Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror
as Self
movie
Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film
Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film
as Self
movie
Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth
Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth
as Self
movie
Hollywood Rated 'R'
Hollywood Rated 'R'
as Self
movie
Army of Darkness
Army of Darkness
as Fake Shemp
movie
Trepanator
Trepanator
as Man with nightmares
movie
Darkman
Darkman
as Dockworker
movie
Relentless
Relentless
as Cop #2
movie
Cameron's Closet
Cameron's Closet
as Ice Cream Eater (uncredited)
movie
Maniac Cop
Maniac Cop
as Motel Manager
movie
Vigilante
Vigilante
as First Man Exiting Courtroom Elevator (uncredited)
movie
Maniac
Maniac
as Al - Hotel Manager (uncredited)