5.7
Movie
Directing
Gary P. Cohen
- Born
- (age 74)
- Birthplace
- New York
- Credits
- 13 titles
Biography
Gary P. Cohen is the producing director of Plays-in-the-Park, a respected summer theater in New Jersey, where he has directed more than fifty plays and musicals. In the early 1970s he founded a 100-seat semiprofessional theater, where he honed his craft before joining Plays-in-the-Park in the 1980s. He is the author of The Community Theater Handbook (Heinemann, 2003).
Cohen has co-authored Off-B'way's Frankenstein, A New Musical and A High School Monster Musical with Mark Baron, as well as The Reluctant Dragon. A former William Morris agent, Cohen has also written and directed three 80's cult shot-on-video horror films: Video Violence Video Violence Il, and Captives, currently on DVD & Blu-ray.
Signature work
Known For
Acting credits 9
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Holiday Horror Film | Janitor/Groundskeeper (segment "Twin-lepathy") |
| 2024 | Pizza Party Massacre Film | |
| 2018 | S.O.V. The True Independents Film | |
| 2017 | VHS Revolution Film | Self |
| 2013 | Adjust Your Tracking: The Untold Story of the VHS Collector Film | Self |
| 2011 | Halloweenville Film | Self |
| 1988 | Captives Film | Barry Epstein |
| 1988 | Video Violence Part 2 Film | Anchorman |
| 1983 | Frankenstein (I Swear on My Mother's Eyes) The True Story Film | Dr. Victor Frankenstein |
Crew credits 8
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Frankenstein - A New Musical Film | Adaptation, Writer |
| 2023 | Grandma Film | Executive Producer |
| 2020 | Video Violence: The S.O.V. That Wouldn't Die Film | Director |
| 2011 | Halloweenville Film | Cinematography, Editor, Director, Writer, Executive Producer |
| 1988 | Captives Film | Director, Writer |
| 1988 | Video Violence Part 2 Film | Director, Writer |
| 1987 | Video Violence Film | Director |
| 1983 | Frankenstein (I Swear on My Mother's Eyes) The True Story Film | Writer |