Known For:
Directing
Birthday:
March 11, 1952
Place of Birth:
New York
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.
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Holiday Horror | Janitor/Groundskeeper (segment "Twin-lepathy") |
| 2024 | Pizza Party Massacre | |
| 2018 | S.O.V. The True Independents | |
| 2017 | VHS Revolution | Self |
| 2013 | Adjust Your Tracking: The Untold Story of the VHS Collector | Himself |
| 2011 | Halloweenville | Himself |
| 1988 | Video Violence Part 2 | Anchorman |
| 1988 | Captives | Barry Epstein |
| 1983 | Frankenstein (I Swear on My Mother's Eyes) The True Story | Dr. Victor Frankenstein |
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