Roger Corman
Roger William Corman (born April 5, 1926) is an American film producer, director and actor. He has mostly worked on low-budget films. Some of Corman's work has an established critical reputation, such as his cycle of films derived from the tales of Edgar Allan Poe, and he has won an Honorary Academy Award for his body of work. Corman is also an occasional actor, taking minor roles in such films as The Silence of the Lambs, The Godfather Part II, Apollo 13 and Philadelphia. A documentary about Roger Corman's life and career entitled Corman's World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel premiered at Sundance in 2011. Corman has been a mentor to young film directors including Francis Ford Coppola, Martin Scorsese, Ron Howard, Peter Bogdanovich, Jonathan Demme, James Cameron, Curtis Hanson, John Sayles, and many others. He has also helped launch the careers of actors including Jack Nicholson, Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper, Talia Shire and Robert De Niro. Description above from the Wikipedia article Roger Corman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Apr 5, 1926 In Detroit, Michigan, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 85
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Monster from the Ocean Floor 1954-05-21
- Latest Project:
- Movie A Ship of Madness: Deeper and Higher with Pazucus 2021-04-09
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | A Ship of Madness: Deeper and Higher with Pazucus | Self | 2021-04-09 |
| Movie | Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi | Self | 2020-05-19 |
| Movie | Tales of the Uncanny | Self | 2020-10-31 |
| Movie | Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp | Self | 2020-06-23 |
| Movie | Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive | 2017-04-29 | |
| Movie | It Was a Colossal Teenage Movie Machine: The AIP Story | Himself | 2015-12-01 |
| Movie | Doomed! The Untold Story of Roger Corman's The Fantastic Four | Himself | 2015-07-10 |
| Movie | That Guy Dick Miller | Self | 2014-03-07 |
| Movie | Extraordinary Tales | Prince Prospero (voice) (segment 'The Masque of the Red Death') | 2013-02-28 |
| Movie | La última película de Jess Franco | Self | 2013-10-11 |
| Movie | Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie | 2013-06-07 | |
| Movie | Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader | Dean Hinkle | 2012-08-25 |
| Movie | Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective | Self | 2011-04-14 |
| Movie | From Manila with Love | Himself | 2011-06-21 |
| Movie | Corman's World | Self - Filmmaker | 2011-12-16 |
| Movie | Sharktopus | Beach Bum | 2010-09-25 |
| Movie | Sleepless Nights: Revisiting the Slumber Party Massacres | Himself (archive footage) | 2010-10-05 |
| Movie | With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story | Self | 2010-07-24 |
| Series | A History of Horror | 2010-10-11 | |
| Movie | Tales from the Lumber Yard: The Making of Galaxy of Terror | Self | 2010-12-26 |
| Movie | Machete Maidens Unleashed! | Self | 2010-10-15 |
| Movie | Tromatized: Meet Lloyd Kaufman | Himself | 2009-02-25 |
| Movie | Starz Inside: Comic Books Unbound | Self - Producer, The Fantastic Four (1994) | 2008-06-10 |
| Movie | Hollywood Gangster | Self | 2008-12-27 |
| Movie | Rachel Getting Married | Wedding Guest | 2008-09-03 |
| Movie | Searchers 2.0 | Producer (Flashback) | 2007-08-31 |
| Movie | Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows | Self | 2007-09-02 |
| Movie | Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman | Self | 2007-05-16 |
| Movie | Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story | Self | 2007-11-08 |
| Movie | Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project | Self | 2007-10-13 |
| Movie | The Sci-Fi Boys | Self | 2006-04-27 |
| Movie | Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood | 2005-12-02 | |
| Movie | The Perfect Scary Movie | Self | 2005-10-29 |
| Movie | Mario Bava: Operazione paura | Self | 2004-04-30 |
| Movie | The Manchurian Candidate | Mr. Secretary | 2004-07-30 |
| Movie | Edgar G. Ulmer – Der Mann im Off | Self | 2004-09-04 |
| Movie | A Decade Under the Influence | Self | 2003-04-25 |
| Movie | Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood | Self | 2003-03-09 |
| Movie | Looney Tunes: Back in Action | Hollywood Director | 2003-11-14 |
| Movie | All the Love You Cannes! | Self | 2002-05-16 |
| Movie | It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures | Self | 2001-05-01 |
| Movie | Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies | Himself | 2001-04-02 |
| Movie | Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs' | Self | 2001-08-21 |
| Movie | Burnt Offering: The Cult of The Wicker Man | Himself | 2001-12-29 |
| Movie | Hidden Values: The Movies of the Fifties | Self | 2001-09-04 |
| Movie | The Independent | Roger Corman | 2000-11-10 |
| Movie | Some Nudity Required | Himself | 1998-10-16 |
| Movie | Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs | Self | 1998-01-01 |
| Series | The Practice | Unknown | 1997-03-04 |
| Movie | Vincent Price: The Versatile Villain | Self | 1997-10-12 |
| Series | E! True Hollywood Story | Unknown | 1996-08-21 |
| Movie | 100 Years of Horror: Witchcraft and Demons | Himself | 1996-01-01 |
| Movie | Apollo 13 | Congressman | 1995-06-30 |
| Movie | A Century of Cinema | Self | 1994-01-01 |
| Movie | Runaway Daughters | Mr. Randolph | 1994-08-12 |
| Movie | Conversations with Vincent | Himself | 1994-02-24 |
| Movie | Body Bags | Dr. Bregman | 1993-08-08 |
| Movie | Philadelphia | Mr. Laird | 1993-12-22 |
| Movie | Hollywood Boulevard II | Roger Corman | 1991-01-30 |
| Movie | The Silence of the Lambs | FBI Director Hayden Burke | 1991-02-14 |
| Movie | The Horror Hall of Fame II | Himself | 1991-10-05 |
| Movie | Martin Scorsese Directs | Self | 1990-06-16 |
| Movie | The Horror Hall of Fame | Himself | 1990-09-30 |
| Movie | Lords of the Deep | Corporate executive (uncredited) | 1989-06-02 |
| Movie | First Works | Self | 1989-10-10 |
| Movie | Swing Shift | Mr. MacBride | 1984-04-13 |
| Movie | The Horror of It All | Self | 1983-02-23 |
| Movie | The State of Things | The Lawyer | 1982-03-22 |
| Movie | The Howling | Man in Phone Booth (uncredited) | 1981-01-21 |
| Movie | Roger Corman: Hollywood's Wild Angel | Self | 1978-04-06 |
| Movie | Cannonball | District Attorney | 1976-07-06 |
| Movie | The Godfather Part II | Senator #2 | 1974-12-20 |
| Movie | Target: Harry | Man on Phone | 1969-05-23 |
| Movie | Blood Bath | Antonio Sordi (in flashback) (uncredited) | 1966-03-02 |
| Movie | The Young Racers | Man Outside Monaco Hotel (uncredited) | 1963-01-01 |
| Movie | Atlas | Greek Soldier (uncredited) | 1961-05-01 |
| Movie | Ski Troop Attack | German Officer (uncredited) | 1960-04-08 |
| Movie | The Wasp Woman | Hospital Doctor (uncredited) | 1959-10-30 |
| Movie | War of the Satellites | Ground Control (uncredited) | 1958-05-18 |
| Movie | The Cry Baby Killer | Joe - TV Truck Man (uncredited) | 1958-08-15 |
| Movie | Hot Car Girl | Cop Who Finds Note (uncredited) | 1958-08-17 |
| Movie | Naked Paradise | Office Worker (uncredited) | 1957-01-01 |
| Movie | Day the World Ended | Nelson - Louise's Fiancée in Framed Photograph (uncredited) | 1955-12-01 |
| Movie | Monster from the Ocean Floor | Tommy (uncredited) | 1954-05-21 |
| Movie | The Fast and the Furious | Roadblock State Trooper (uncredited) | 1954-11-01 |