Don Coscarelli (born February 17, 1954) is a Libyan-born American film director and screenwriter best known for horror films. Credits include the Phantasm series, Beastmaster, and Bubba Ho-Tep. February 17 is the 48th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The film director, on the right, gives last minute direction to the cast and crew, whilst filming a costume drama on location in London. ... Screenwriters, scenarists or script writers, are authors who write the screenplays from which movies and television programs are made. ... The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view. ... Overview Phantasm is a low-budget cult classic horror movie released in 1979 but made in 1977. ... The Beastmaster is a 1982 fantasy film starring Marc Singer, Tanya Roberts, and Rip Torn. ... Promotional poster for Bubba Ho-Tep Bubba Ho-tep is the title of a short story by Joe R. Lansdale which was adapted as a 2002 horror-black comedy film starring Bruce Campbell as a nursing home resident who claims that he is Elvis Presley. ...

He directed the first installment of the American TV series Masters of Horror called "Incident On and Off a Mountain Road" which was based on a short story by Joe R. Lansdale. Coscarelli is currently working on Bubba Nosferatu, a sequel to Bubba Ho-Tep, which is also written by Joe R. Lansdale. He co-directed his first movie Jim, The World's Greatest at the age of nineteen with Craig Mitchell. Phantasm was his first collaboration with longtime partner Lawrence Rory Guy, who would later be better known as Angus Scrimm. Masters of Horror is an American television series created by director Mick Garris for the Showtime cable network. ... This article is in need of attention. ... Joe R. Lansdale is an author from Texas. ... Promotional poster for Bubba Ho-Tep Bubba Ho-tep is the title of a short story by Joe R. Lansdale which was adapted as a 2002 horror-black comedy film starring Bruce Campbell as a nursing home resident who claims that he is Elvis Presley. ... Joe R. Lansdale is an author from Texas. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Angus Scrimm is the screen name of Lawrence Rory Guy. ...

Filmography

• Jim, The World's Greatest 1975
• Kenny & Company 1978
• Phantasm 1979
• The Beastmaster 1982
• Phantasm II 1989
• Survival Quest 1990
• Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead 1994
• Phantasm IV: Oblivion 1998
• Bubba Ho-Tep 2003
• Incident On and Off a Mountain Road 2005
• Bubba Nosferatu 200? [Announced]

1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday. ... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday. ... This article is being considered for deletion in accordance with Wikipedias deletion policy. ... For the Smashing Pumpkins song, see 1979 (song). ... Marc Singer, The Beastmaster The Beastmaster is a 1982 fantasy film directed by Don Coscarelli that starred Marc Singer, Tanya Roberts, John Amos and Rip Torn. ... 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The story of Phantasm II begins in the same moment in which the original ended, although production of the movies is separated by eleven years. ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by United Nations. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... Promotional poster for Bubba Ho-Tep Bubba Ho-tep is the title of a short story by Joe R. Lansdale which was adapted as a 2002 horror-black comedy film starring Bruce Campbell as a nursing home resident who claims that he is Elvis Presley. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Incident On and Off a Mountain Road is the first episode of the first season of Masters of Horror. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Bubba Nosferatu: Curse of the She-Vampires is a film suggested in the credits for the movie Bubba Ho-Tep. ...

External links

• Page at phantasm.com
• Don Coscarelli at the Internet Movie Database
• Coscarelli interviewed by Fortean Times