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Lawrence George Cohen (July 15, 1936 – March 23, 2019) was an American filmmaker. He originally emerged as the writer of blaxploitation films such as Black Caesar and Hell Up in Harlem (both 1973), before becoming known as an author of horror and science fiction films — often containing police procedural and satirical elements — during ...
Larry Cohen (1936-2019) was an independent maverick who created low-budget horror films with social commentary, such as It's Alive, The Stuff, and Maniac Cop. IMDb provides his biography, awards, credits, photos, videos, and trivia.
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Bridge Camp with Larry Cohen. This deal was (mis)played in the 2017 Team Trials by a former world champion. Try your luck with his South cards: ...
Mar 24, 2019 · Larry Cohen, the avant-garde writer and director who made his mark in the horror and blaxploitation genres with such innovative cult classics as It’s Alive , God Told Me To , Black Caesar and...
Mar 24, 2019 · The director and writer of cult classics like "It's Alive" and "God Told Me To" passed away at 77. He also wrote "Maniac Cop" and "Phone Booth" and was honored in New York and Los Angeles.
In 1977 he directs his most ambitious project, a biopic on the life and work of FBI founder J. Edgar Hoover. Since the 90’s he has focused mainly on writing. In 2002 and 2004, he reaches a new and wider audience when his screenplays for Phone Booth and Cellular are turned into major studio films.
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Mar 24, 2019 · The prolific screenwriter and filmmaker passed away at 77, leaving behind a legacy of campy horror classics, Blaxploitation films and dark comedies. Cohen's films reflected social issues like racism, consumerism and government corruption.
