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Learn about the life and career of Roger Corman, a trailblazer in independent film and a mentor to many young filmmakers. Find out his achievements, awards, films, and legacy in this comprehensive biography.
Roger Corman was a prolific and influential producer, director and actor in Hollywood, known for his low-budget exploitation films and his mentorship of many young talents. He died in 2024 at the age of 98, after a career spanning over six decades and hundreds of movies.
- January 1, 1
- Detroit, Michigan, USA
- January 1, 1
- Santa Monica, California, USA
May 12, 2024 · Roger Corman, who for decades dominated the world of B movies as the producer or director of countless proudly low-budget horror, science fiction and crime films, died on Thursday at his home in...
- Aljean Harmetz
Learn about the life and career of Roger Corman, one of the most prolific and influential producers in Hollywood history. From his early days as a director of low-budget horror and sci-fi films to his later roles as a distributor of art cinema and a mentor of many famous filmmakers, Corman has left an indelible mark on modern American cinema.
- April 5, 1926
- May 9, 2024
May 12, 2024 · The producer and director of hundreds of low-budget films, including horror, action and sci-fi classics, passed away on May 9. He discovered and mentored many future stars and filmmakers, such as Jack Nicholson, Martin Scorsese and Francis Ford Coppola.
May 12, 2024 · Roger Corman, a colorful producer and director whose low-budget movies – including the original “Little Shop of Horrors” – helped establish major Hollywood talents like Jack...
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May 12, 2024 · Over the course of his half-century long career, Roger Corman filled America's drive-ins with hundreds of low-budget movies. They had titles like Sharktopus, Teenage Doll and The Terror.
