Larry Cohen

Film director

1941 –

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Who is Larry Cohen?

Lawrence G. "Larry" Cohen is an American film producer, director, and screenwriter. He is best known as a B-Movie auteur of horror and science fiction filmsoften containing a police procedural elementduring the 1970s and 1980s. He has since concentrated mainly on screenwriting including the Joel Schumacher thriller Phone Booth, Cellular and Captivity. In 2006 Cohen returned to the directing chair for the Mick Garris-created Masters of Horror TV series; he directed the episode Pick Me Up.

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Born
Jul 15, 1941
Kingston
Also known as
  • Lawrence Cohen
  • Lawrence G. Cohen
  • Laurence Robert Cohen
  • Lawrence J. Cohen
  • Lawrence G. "Larry" Cohen
  • Larry Cohen "The Larry Report"
Siblings
Spouses
Children
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • City College of New York

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on July 23, 2013

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