About

Known credits:
22
Birthday:
1952-03-11
Place of birth:
New York
Website:
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Gary P. Cohen

Overview

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.

Known for

Acting
2018 S.O.V. The True Independents Actor N/A
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2017 VHS Revolution Actor Self 59
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2013 Adjust Your Tracking: The Untold Story of the VHS Collector Actor Himself 59
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2011 Halloweenville Actor Himself 59
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1988 Captives Actor Barry Epstein 58
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1988 Video Violence Part 2 Actor Anchorman 59
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1983 Frankenstein (I Swear on My Mother's Eyes) The True Story Actor Dr. Victor Frankenstein 59
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Directing
2020 Video Violence: The S.O.V. That Wouldn't Die Directing Director N/A
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2011 Halloweenville Directing Director 59
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1988 Captives Directing Director 58
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1988 Video Violence Part 2 Directing Director 59
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1987 Video Violence Directing Director 59
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Writing
2011 Halloweenville Writing Writer 59
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1988 Captives Writing Writer 58
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1988 Video Violence Part 2 Writing Writer 59
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1983 Frankenstein (I Swear on My Mother's Eyes) The True Story Writing Writer 59
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Frankenstein - A New Musical Writing Writer 59
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Frankenstein - A New Musical Writing Adaptation 59
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Production
2023 Grandma Production Executive Producer N/A
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2011 Halloweenville Production Executive Producer 59
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Crew
2011 Halloweenville Crew Cinematography 59
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Editing
2011 Halloweenville Editing Editor 59
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