Herman Cohen

Screenwriter

Birthday August 27, 1925

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace United States

DEATH DATE Jun 2, 2002 (76)

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About

Producer of B-movies who helped to popularize the teen horror movie genre with films like I Was a Teenage Werewolf and 1969's Crooks and Coronets.

Before Fame

He worked as a gofer and an usher in a theater beginning at age twelve.

Trivia

In 1981, he founded Cobra Media, a production company oriented around horror films.

Family Life

He returned to his roots later in life by purchasing the theater where he had worked as a teenager.

Associated With

He produced Crime of Passion, which starred Barbara Stanwyck.