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:
- 115
- First Appeared:
- In the movie I Am Not God But I Am Michelangelo Antonioni
- Latest Project:
- Movie SEGAL 2025-10-12
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Z Dead End | Rumored | 2027 |
| Movie | I Am Not God But I Am Michelangelo Antonioni | Self | 2027 |
| Movie | SEGAL | Self | 2025-10-12 |
| Movie | Sharksploitation | Self | 2024-10-12 |
| Series | Spector | Self | 2022-11-06 |
| Movie | 1982: Greatest Geek Year Ever! | Self | 2022-10-08 |
| Movie | Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists! | Self (archive footage) | 2021-02-13 |
| Movie | A Ship of Madness: Deeper and Higher with Pazucus | Self | 2021-04-09 |
| Movie | Roger Corman, the Pope of Pop Cinema | Self | 2021-01-19 |
| Movie | The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault | (archive footage) | 2020-04-08 |
| Movie | AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1 | Self | 2020-04-08 |
| Movie | Tales of the Uncanny | Self | 2020-10-31 |
| Movie | Ivan, the TerrirBle | Self (archive footage) | 2020-09-01 |
| Movie | Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp | Self | 2020-06-23 |
| Movie | Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi | Self | 2020-05-19 |
| Movie | AGFA Mystery Mixtape #3: Sequelitis | Self | 2020-05-06 |
| Series | CULT-TASTIC: Tales From The Trenches With Roger And Julie Corman | Himself | 2019-11-15 |
| Movie | Memory: The Origins of Alien | Self | 2019-01-24 |
| Movie | Dr. Jack & Mr. Nicholson | Self | 2019-07-21 |
| Movie | Greetings from Tromaville! | Himself | 2017-11-30 |
| Movie | Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive | 2017-04-29 | |
| Movie | Extraordinary Tales | Prince Prospero (voice) (segment 'The Masque of the Red Death') | 2015-02-17 |
| Movie | Kings of Cult | self | 2015-09-02 |
| 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 | Monster Madness: Mutants, Space Invaders, and Drive-Ins | Self | 2014-10-12 |
| Movie | Behind the Swinging Blade | Self | 2014-05-19 |
| Movie | That Guy Dick Miller | Self | 2014-03-07 |
| Movie | Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie | 2013-06-07 | |
| Movie | La última película de Jess Franco | Self | 2013-10-11 |
| Movie | Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader | Dean Hinkle | 2012-08-25 |
| Movie | From Manila with Love | Himself | 2011-06-21 |
| Movie | Produce Your Own Damn Movie! | Self | 2011-09-13 |
| Movie | Corman's World | Self - Filmmaker | 2011-12-16 |
| Movie | Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective | Self | 2011-04-14 |
| Movie | Charles Beaumont: The Short Life of Twilight Zone's Magic Man | Self | 2010-03-27 |
| Movie | Dinoshark | Dr. Frank Reeves | 2010-03-13 |
| Movie | With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story | Self | 2010-07-24 |
| Movie | Sleepless Nights: Revisiting the Slumber Party Massacres | Himself (archive footage) | 2010-10-05 |
| Movie | Tales from the Lumber Yard: The Making of Galaxy of Terror | Self | 2010-12-26 |
| Series | Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood | Self | 2010-11-01 |
| Movie | Machete Maidens Unleashed! | Self | 2010-10-15 |
| Series | A History of Horror | Self | 2010-10-11 |
| Movie | Sharktopus | Beach Bum | 2010-09-25 |
| Movie | Tromatized: Meet Lloyd Kaufman | Himself | 2009-02-25 |
| Movie | Nightmares in Red, White and Blue | Self | 2009-08-06 |
| Movie | Popatopolis | Himself | 2009-06-10 |
| Movie | Hollywood Gangster | Self | 2008-12-27 |
| Movie | Starz Inside: Comic Books Unbound | Self - Producer, The Fantastic Four (1994) | 2008-06-10 |
| Movie | The Fanex Files, Volume 2: Samuel Z. Arkoff | Himself | 2008-10-28 |
| Movie | Rachel Getting Married | Wedding Guest | 2008-09-03 |
| Movie | Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman | Self | 2007-05-16 |
| Movie | Influence And Appreciation: A Martin Scorsese Tribute | Self | 2007-08-14 |
| Movie | Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows | Self | 2007-09-02 |
| Movie | Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project | Self | 2007-10-13 |
| Movie | Searchers 2.0 | Producer (Flashback) | 2007-08-31 |
| Movie | Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story | Self | 2007-11-08 |
| Movie | The Sci-Fi Boys | Self | 2006-04-27 |
| Movie | The Perfect Scary Movie | Self | 2005-10-29 |
| Movie | Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood | 2005-12-02 | |
| Movie | Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen | Self | 2004-09-04 |
| Movie | Mario Bava: Operazione paura | Self | 2004-04-30 |
| Movie | The Manchurian Candidate | Mr. Secretary | 2004-07-30 |
| 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 | A Decade Under the Influence | Self | 2003-04-25 |
| Movie | All the Love You Cannes! | Self | 2002-05-16 |
| Movie | Remembering 'The Intruder' | Himself | 2001-03-27 |
| Movie | Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies | Himself | 2001-04-02 |
| Movie | The Wicker Man Enigma | Himself | 2001-10-01 |
| 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 | Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs' | Self | 2001-08-21 |
| Movie | It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures | Self | 2001-05-01 |
| Movie | The Independent | Roger Corman | 2000-11-10 |
| Movie | Scream 3 | Studio Executive | 2000-02-04 |
| Movie | Some Nudity Required | Himself | 1998-10-16 |
| Movie | Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs | Self | 1998-01-01 |
| Movie | The Dark Side of Hollywood | 1998-05-13 | |
| Movie | Vincent Price: The Versatile Villain | Self | 1997-10-12 |
| Movie | The Second Civil War | Sandy Collins | 1997-12-04 |
| Series | The Practice | Unknown | 1997-03-04 |
| Series | E! True Hollywood Story | Unknown | 1996-08-21 |
| Movie | Apollo 13 | Congressman | 1995-06-30 |
| Movie | Runaway Daughters | Mr. Randolph | 1994-08-12 |
| 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 |
| Series | Beverly Hills, 90210 | Unknown | 1990-10-04 |
| Movie | Horror Cafe | Self | 1990-04-11 |
| Movie | Martin Scorsese Directs | Self | 1990-06-16 |
| Movie | First Works | Self | 1989-10-10 |
| Movie | Lords of the Deep | Corporate executive (uncredited) | 1989-06-02 |
| 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 | Battle of Blood Island | Soldier on Hilltop (uncredited) | 1960-04-08 |
| Movie | Ski Troop Attack | German Officer (uncredited) | 1960-04-08 |
| Movie | The Wasp Woman | Hospital Doctor (uncredited) | 1959-10-30 |
| Movie | Cry Baby Killer | Joe - TV Truck Man (uncredited) | 1958-08-15 |
| Movie | Hot Car Girl | Cop Who Finds Note (uncredited) | 1958-08-17 |
| Movie | War of the Satellites | Ground Control (uncredited) | 1958-05-18 |
| 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 | The Fast and the Furious | Roadblock State Trooper (uncredited) | 1954-11-01 |
| Movie | Monster from the Ocean Floor | Tommy (uncredited) | 1954-05-21 |