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Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
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Brian Patrick Clarke to Charlotte Cornwell
Rob Cohen Biography (1949-)
Full name, Robert Cohen; born March 12, 1949, in Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY; children: Kyle. Addresses: Agent: William Morris Agency, 151 El Camino Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90212.; Manager: Original Film, 2045 S. Barrington Ave.,Los Angeles, CA 90025.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Director, writer, producer
- Birth Details
- March 12, 1949
- Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York, United States
Famous Works
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CREDITS
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Film Producer
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Mahogany, Paramount, 1975
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The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars and Motor Kings, Universal, 1976
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Almost Summer, Universal, 1977
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The Wiz, Universal, 1978
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Thank God It's Friday, Columbia, 1978
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The Legend of Billie Jean, TriStar, 1985
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Light of Day, TriStar, 1987
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The Monster Squad, TriStar, 1987
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Ironweed, TriStar, 1987
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Bird on a Wire, Universal, 1990
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The Hard Way, Universal, 1991
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Film Executive Producer
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Scott Joplin, Universal, 1977
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The Razor's Edge, Columbia, 1984
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The Monster Squad, TriStar, 1987
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The Running Man, TriStar, 1987
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The Witches of Eastwick, Warner Bros., 1987
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The Serpent and the Rainbow, Universal, 1988
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Disorganized Crime, Buena Vista, 1989
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Film Director
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A Small Circle of Friends, United Artists, 1980
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Scandalous, Orion, 1984
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Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story, Universal, 1993
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Daylight, Universal, 1996
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Dragonheart, Universal, 1996
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The Skulls, MCA/Universal, 2000
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The Fast and the Furious, MCA/Universal, 2001
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XXX (also known as Triple X), Sony Pictures Entertainment,2002
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Film Second Unit Director
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The Serpent and the Rainbow, Universal, 1988
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Bird on a Wire, Universal, 1990
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The Hard Way, Universal, 1991
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Film Appearances
- Producer, Wiz on down the Road, 1978
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Enter the Dragon director, Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story, Universal, 1993
- (Uncredited) Pizza Hut delivery guy, The Fast and the Furious, 2001
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Television Executive Producer
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Movies
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Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill, 1979
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Relentless: Mind of a Killer, NBC, 1993
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Vanishing Son, syndicated, 1994
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Vanishing Son II, syndicated, 1994
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Vanishing Son III, syndicated, 1994
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Vanishing Son IV, syndicated, 1994
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Knight Rider 2010, 1994
- Also executive producer of Cuba and Claude.
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Television Creator
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Movies
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Vanishing Son II, syndicated, 1994
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Vanishing Son III, syndicated, 1994
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Vanishing Son IV, syndicated, 1994
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Television Director
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Movies
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The Rat Pack, HBO, 1998
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Television Creator and Executive Producer
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Series
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Vanishing Son, syndicated, 1995
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Television Director
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Episodic
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The Antagonists, CBS, 1991
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Eddie Dodd, ABC, 1991
- Also directed episodes of Miami Vice, NBC; thirtysomething;and Hooperman.
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Specials
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McEnroe Unleashed, USA, 1999
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Pilots
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Off Duty, CBS, 1995
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Television Work
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Other
- Additional consultant, 1997 MTV Movie Awards (special), MTV, 1997
- Music producer, The Rat Pack (movie), HBO, 1998
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Television Appearances
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Movies
- Teacher Beaton, Vanishing Son, syndicated, 1994
- Teacher Beaton, Vanishing Son IV, syndicated, 1994
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Specials
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The Fast and the Furious Movie Special, BET, 2001
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WRITINGS
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Screenplays
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Scandalous, Orion, 1984
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Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story, Universal, 1993
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Ritual (also known as Tales from the Crypt Presents: Revelation), Miramax, 2001
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Television
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Vanishing Son (movie), syndicated, 1994
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Mad TV (episodes), Fox, 1995
- Additional material, The Big Scary Movie Show (episodes), The Sci-Fi Channel, 1996
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The Guardian (episodes), CBS, 1997
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McEnroe Unleashed (special), USA, 1999
Further Reference
OTHER SOURCES
Periodicals
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Boxoffice, September, 1996, p. 26
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Shoot, March 10, 1995, pp. 8-9; December 6, 1996, pp. 1-2
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