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Known For
Directing
Birthday
July 15, 1941
Died
March 24, 2019
Place of Birth
Kingston, New York, USA
Also Known As
- Laurence Robert Cohen
- Lawrence George Cohen
- Lawrence Cohen
Larry Cohen
0.6 Popularity
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
Known For
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Self
Masters of the Grind
2023
7.7
Self
In Search of Darkness: Part II
2020
3.0
Self
Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business
2020
7.7
Self
In Search of Darkness
2019
🎬
0.0
Self
The Fear is Real
2018
6.6
Self
King Cohen
2018
6.0
Self
Bette Davis: Larger Than Life
2017
7.8
Himself
42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street
2015
0.0
Self
House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before!
2013
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Scripting a New Slasher Super-Villain: Larry Cohen on Matt Cordell
2011
Credits
Masters of the Grind
as Self
2023
0.0
In Search of Darkness: Part II
as Self
2020
7.7
Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business
as Self
2020
3.0
In Search of Darkness
as Self
2019
7.7
🎬
The Fear is Real
as Self
2018
0.0
King Cohen
as Self
2018
6.6
Bette Davis: Larger Than Life
as Self
2017
6.0
42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street
as Himself
2015
7.8
House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before!
as Self
2013
0.0
Scripting a New Slasher Super-Villain: Larry Cohen on Matt Cordell
2011
0.0
American Grindhouse
as Himself
2011
6.8
Nightmares in Red, White and Blue
as Self
2009
6.6
Tales from the Script
as Self
2009
6.7
The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
as Self
2006
7.8
Prohibition Opens the Floodgates
as Self
2006
0.0
🎬
Welcome to the Big House
as Self
2006
0.0
Hitchcocked!
as Self
2006
6.0
Morality and the Code: A How-to Manual for Hollywood
as Self
2006
4.0
Molls and Dolls: The Women of Gangster Films
as Self
2006
0.0
🎬
Shooting the Police: Cops on Film
as Self
2006
0.0
Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That
as Self
2005
7.0
Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted
as Self
2004
0.0
100 Scariest Movie Moments
as Self
2004
8.0
BaadAsssss Cinema
as Self
2002
6.1
Hollywood Rated 'R'
as Self
1997
5.1
Spies Like Us
as Ace Tomato Agent
1985
6.2
Special Effects
as Journalist (uncredited)
1984
4.7