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Larry Cohen

Larry Cohen

DirectingBorn July 15, 1941 (77 years old at death)· Died March 23, 2019

Kingston, New York, USA

IMDb

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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Larry Cohen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia​

Also known as: Laurence Robert Cohen, Lawrence George Cohen, Lawrence Cohen
Popularity: 1
Total credits: 105

Known For

100 Scariest Movie Moments
TV
★7.9

100 Scariest Movie Moments

as Self

Spies Like Us
Movie
★6.2

Spies Like Us

as Ace Tomato Agent

Movies (29)

Masters of the Grind

Masters of the Grind

as Self

2023

In Search of Darkness: Part II

In Search of Darkness: Part II

as Self

2020

Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business

TV Shows (1)

100 Scariest Movie Moments

100 Scariest Movie Moments

as Self

5 ep.

100 Scariest Movie Moments

100 Scariest Movie Moments

as Self

5 episodes

Behind the Camera

NYPD Blue

NYPD Blue

Writer

The Fugitive

The Fugitive

Story

The Invaders

The Invaders

Creator

Photos

Hitchcocked!
Movie
★6.0

Hitchcocked!

as Self

American Grindhouse
Movie
★6.8

American Grindhouse

as Himself

In Search of Darkness: Part II
Movie
★7.7

In Search of Darkness: Part II

as Self

BaadAsssss Cinema
Movie
★6.0

BaadAsssss Cinema

as Self

King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
Movie
★6.4

King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen

as Self

Tales from the Script
Movie
★6.5

Tales from the Script

as Self

In Search of Darkness
Movie
★7.5

In Search of Darkness

as Self

The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
Movie
★7.8

The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird

as Self

Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That
Movie
★7.0

Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That

as Self

Special Effects
Movie
★4.8

Special Effects

as Journalist (uncredited)

100 Scariest Movie Moments
TV
★7.9

100 Scariest Movie Moments

as Self

2004

Spies Like Us
Movie
★6.2

Spies Like Us

as Ace Tomato Agent

1985

Hitchcocked!
Movie
★6.0

Hitchcocked!

as Self

2006

American Grindhouse
Movie
★6.8

American Grindhouse

as Himself

2011

In Search of Darkness: Part II
Movie
★7.7

In Search of Darkness: Part II

as Self

2020

BaadAsssss Cinema
Movie
★6.0

BaadAsssss Cinema

as Self

2002

King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
Movie
★6.4

King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen

as Self

2018

Tales from the Script
Movie
★6.5

Tales from the Script

as Self

2009

In Search of Darkness
Movie
★7.5

In Search of Darkness

as Self

2019

The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
Movie
★7.8

The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird

as Self

2006

Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That
Movie
★7.0

Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That

as Self

2005

Special Effects
Movie
★4.8

Special Effects

as Journalist (uncredited)

1984

Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business

as Self

2020

In Search of Darkness

In Search of Darkness

as Self

2019

No image

The Fear Is Real

as Self

2018

King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen

King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen

as Self

2018

Bette Davis: Larger Than Life

Bette Davis: Larger Than Life

as Self

2017

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

2015

House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before!

House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before!

as Self

2013

Scripting a New Slasher Super-Villain: Larry Cohen on Matt Cordell

Scripting a New Slasher Super-Villain: Larry Cohen on Matt Cordell

2011

American Grindhouse

American Grindhouse

as Himself

2011

Nightmares in Red, White and Blue

Nightmares in Red, White and Blue

as Self

2009

Tales from the Script

Tales from the Script

as Self

2009

The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird

The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird

as Self

2006

No image

Welcome to the Big House

as Self

2006

Prohibition Opens the Floodgates

Prohibition Opens the Floodgates

as Self

2006

Hitchcocked!

Hitchcocked!

as Self

2006

Morality and the Code: A How-to Manual for Hollywood

Morality and the Code: A How-to Manual for Hollywood

as Self

2006

Molls and Dolls: The Women of Gangster Films

Molls and Dolls: The Women of Gangster Films

as Self

2006

No image

Shooting the Police: Cops on Film

as Self

2006

Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That

Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That

as Self

2005

Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted

Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted

as Self

2004

No image

Celling Out

as Self

2004

No image

Dialing Up "Cellular"

as Self

2004

Masters of the Grind

Masters of the Grind

as Self

2023

In Search of Darkness: Part II

In Search of Darkness: Part II

as Self

2020

Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business

Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business

as Self

2020

In Search of Darkness

In Search of Darkness

as Self

2019

No image

The Fear Is Real

as Self

2018

King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen

King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen

as Self

2018

Bette Davis: Larger Than Life

Bette Davis: Larger Than Life

as Self

2017

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

2015

House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before!

House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before!

as Self

2013

Scripting a New Slasher Super-Villain: Larry Cohen on Matt Cordell

Scripting a New Slasher Super-Villain: Larry Cohen on Matt Cordell

2011

American Grindhouse

American Grindhouse

as Himself

2011

Nightmares in Red, White and Blue

Nightmares in Red, White and Blue

as Self

2009

Tales from the Script

Tales from the Script

as Self

2009

The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird

The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird

as Self

2006

No image

Welcome to the Big House

as Self

2006

Prohibition Opens the Floodgates

Prohibition Opens the Floodgates

as Self

2006

Hitchcocked!

Hitchcocked!

as Self

2006

Morality and the Code: A How-to Manual for Hollywood

Morality and the Code: A How-to Manual for Hollywood

as Self

2006

Molls and Dolls: The Women of Gangster Films

Molls and Dolls: The Women of Gangster Films

as Self

2006

No image

Shooting the Police: Cops on Film

as Self

2006

Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That

Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That

as Self

2005

Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted

Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted

as Self

2004

No image

Celling Out

as Self

2004

No image

Dialing Up "Cellular"

as Self

2004

The Defenders

The Defenders

Writer

Masters of Horror

Masters of Horror

Director

Branded

Branded

Creator

Espionage

Espionage

Writer

Phone Booth

Phone Booth

Screenplay

The Stuff

The Stuff

Director

Cellular

Cellular

Story

Body Snatchers

Body Snatchers

Screenstory

Captivity

Captivity

Writer

NYPD Blue

NYPD Blue

Writer

The Fugitive

The Fugitive

Story

The Invaders

The Invaders

Creator

The Defenders

The Defenders

Writer

Masters of Horror

Masters of Horror

Director

Branded

Branded

Creator

Espionage

Espionage

Writer

Phone Booth

Phone Booth

Screenplay

The Stuff

The Stuff

Director

Cellular

Cellular

Story

Body Snatchers

Body Snatchers

Screenstory

Captivity

Captivity

Writer