Larry Cohen

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

Phone Booth
Cellular
Spies Like Us
Maniac Cop
Maniac Cop
The Stuff
Birth Location Kingston, New York, USA
Born 1941-07-15
Died 2019-03-24

Movies

2010
Connected Original Story
2008
It's Alive Characters
2008
It's Alive Screenplay
2008
Captivity Writer
2007
Pick Me Up Director
2006
Cellular Story
2004
Phone Booth Screenplay
2003
Misbegotten Screenplay
1998
The Ex Screenplay
1996
1996
Uncle Sam Writer
1996
1996
The Tourist Original Story
1996
The Invaders Characters
1995
The Expert Writer
1995
As Good as Dead Producer
1995
1995
As Good as Dead Director
1995
Body Snatchers Screenstory
1993
Guilty as Sin Writer
1993
Maniac Cop 2 Producer
1990
Maniac Cop 2 Writer
1990
The Ambulance Writer
1990
The Ambulance Director
1990
Wicked Stepmother Executive Producer
1989
1989
1989
Maniac Cop Writer
1988
Maniac Cop Producer
1988
1987
Deadly Illusion Director
1987
Best Seller Writer
1987
1987
A Return to Salem's Lot Executive Producer
1987
1987
The Stuff Executive Producer
1985
The Stuff Writer
1985
The Stuff Director
1985
1984
Special Effects Director
1984
1984
1984
Scandalous Story
1984
Q Producer
1982
Q Writer
1982
Q Director
1982
I, the Jury Screenplay
1982
1981
1981
Full Moon High Producer
1981
Full Moon High Screenplay
1981
Full Moon High Director
1981
It Lives Again Characters
1978
It Lives Again Producer
1978
1978
It Lives Again Director
1978
God Told Me To Producer
1976
God Told Me To Screenplay
1976
God Told Me To Director
1976
1975
It's Alive Producer
1974
It's Alive Writer
1974
It's Alive Director
1974
Hell Up In Harlem Screenplay
1973
1973
1973
Black Caesar Producer
1973
Black Caesar Writer
1973
Black Caesar Director
1973
Bone Producer
1972
Bone Writer
1972
Bone Director
1972
The Manipulator Set Designer
1971
1971
El Condor Screenplay
1970
1969
1969
Scream Baby Scream Screenplay
1969
1966
Return of the Seven Screenplay
1966