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Roger Corman

Roger Corman

Production·1926–2024·174 films

Roger William Corman (April 5, 1926 – May 9, 2024) was an American film director, producer and actor. Known under various monikers such as "The Pope of Pop Cinema", “The King of The B’s”, "The Spiritual Godfather of the New Hollywood", and "The King of Cult", he was known as a trailblazer in the world of independent film.…

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As Actor

The Silence of the Lambs
The Silence of the Lambs (1991)FBI Director Hayden Burke
The Godfather Part II
The Godfather Part II (1974)Senator #2
Apollo 13
Apollo 13 (1995)Congressman
Philadelphia
Philadelphia (1993)Mr. Laird
Scream 3
Scream 3 (2000)Studio Executive
The Manchurian Candidate
The Manchurian Candidate (2004)Mr. Secretary
Looney Tunes: Back in Action
Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003)Hollywood Director
The Howling
The Howling (1981)Man in Phone Booth (uncredited)
Rachel Getting Married
Rachel Getting Married (2008)Wedding Guest
Body Bags
Body Bags (1993)Dr. Bregman
Sharktopus
Sharktopus (2010)Beach Bum
Extraordinary Tales
Extraordinary Tales (2015)Prince Prospero (voice) (segment 'The Masque of the Red Death')
Cannonball
Cannonball (1976)District Attorney
The Wasp Woman
The Wasp Woman (1959)Hospital Doctor (uncredited)
Memory: The Origins of Alien
Memory: The Origins of Alien (2019)Self
Swing Shift
Swing Shift (1984)Mr. MacBride
Corman's World
Corman's World (2011)Self - Filmmaker
The State of Things
The State of Things (1982)The Lawyer
Day the World Ended
Day the World Ended (1955)Nelson - Louise's Fiancée in Framed Photograph (uncredited)
Dinoshark
Dinoshark (2010)Dr. Frank Reeves
Nightmares in Red, White and Blue
Nightmares in Red, White and Blue (2009)Self
Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader
Attack of the 50 Foot Cheerleader (2012)Dean Hinkle
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood (2003)Self
The Second Civil War
The Second Civil War (1997)Sandy Collins
Machete Maidens Unleashed!
Machete Maidens Unleashed! (2010)Self
Doomed! The Untold Story of Roger Corman's The Fantastic Four
Doomed! The Untold Story of Roger Corman's The Fantastic Four (2015)Himself
A Decade Under the Influence
A Decade Under the Influence (2003)Self
Lords of the Deep
Lords of the Deep (1989)Corporate executive (uncredited)
War of the Satellites
War of the Satellites (1958)Ground Control (uncredited)
The Fast and the Furious
The Fast and the Furious (1954)Roadblock State Trooper (uncredited)
Blood Bath
Blood Bath (1966)Antonio Sordi (in flashback) (uncredited)
With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story
With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story (2010)Self
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (2007)Self
Dr. Jack & Mr. Nicholson
Dr. Jack & Mr. Nicholson (2019)Self
That Guy Dick Miller
That Guy Dick Miller (2014)Self
Cry Baby Killer
Cry Baby Killer (1958)Joe - TV Truck Man (uncredited)
Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective
Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective (2011)Self
Popatopolis
Popatopolis (2009)Himself
The Independent
The Independent (2000)Roger Corman
Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows
Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows (2007)Self
Monster from the Ocean Floor
Monster from the Ocean Floor (1954)Tommy (uncredited)
All the Love You Cannes!
All the Love You Cannes! (2002)Self
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story (2007)Self
Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies
Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies (2001)Himself
Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'
Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs' (2001)Self
Ski Troop Attack
Ski Troop Attack (1960)German Officer (uncredited)
The Sci-Fi Boys
The Sci-Fi Boys (2006)Self
Tales of the Uncanny
Tales of the Uncanny (2020)Self
Some Nudity Required
Some Nudity Required (1998)Himself
Atlas
Atlas (1961)Greek Soldier (uncredited)
Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie
Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie (2013)
The Young Racers
The Young Racers (1963)Man Outside Monaco Hotel (uncredited)
Battle of Blood Island
Battle of Blood Island (1960)Soldier on Hilltop (uncredited)
Runaway Daughters
Runaway Daughters (1994)Mr. Randolph
Vincent Price: The Versatile Villain
Vincent Price: The Versatile Villain (1997)Self
Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood
Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood (2005)
Hollywood Boulevard II
Hollywood Boulevard II (1991)Roger Corman
Target: Harry
Target: Harry (1969)Man on Phone
Martin Scorsese, the Italian-American Master
Martin Scorsese, the Italian-American Master (2024)Self (archive) - filmmaker, producer
Starz Inside: Comic Books Unbound
Starz Inside: Comic Books Unbound (2008)Self - Producer, The Fantastic Four (1994)
Searchers 2.0
Searchers 2.0 (2007)Producer (Flashback)
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster (2021)Self
Roger Corman: Hollywood's Wild Angel
Roger Corman: Hollywood's Wild Angel (1978)Self
The Horror of It All
The Horror of It All (1983)Self
Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen
Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen (2004)Self
Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive
Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive (2017)
Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp
Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp (2020)Self
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi (2020)Self
Naked Paradise
Naked Paradise (1957)Office Worker (uncredited)
The Wicker Man Enigma
The Wicker Man Enigma (2001)Himself
Burnt Offering: The Cult of The Wicker Man
Burnt Offering: The Cult of The Wicker Man (2001)Himself
It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures
It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures (2001)Self
A Century of Cinema
A Century of Cinema (1994)Self
Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!
Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists! (2021)Self (archive footage)
The Perfect Scary Movie
The Perfect Scary Movie (2005)Self
Hot Car Girl
Hot Car Girl (1958)Cop Who Finds Note (uncredited)
Sleepless Nights: Revisiting the Slumber Party Massacres
Sleepless Nights: Revisiting the Slumber Party Massacres (2010)Himself (archive footage)
Tales from the Lumber Yard: The Making of Galaxy of Terror
Tales from the Lumber Yard: The Making of Galaxy of Terror (2010)Self
Kings of Cult
Kings of Cult (2015)self
The Man Who Drew Bug-Eyed Monsters
The Man Who Drew Bug-Eyed Monsters (1994)Self
Martin Scorsese Directs
Martin Scorsese Directs (1990)Self
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman (2007)Self
Charles Beaumont: The Short Life of Twilight Zone's Magic Man
Charles Beaumont: The Short Life of Twilight Zone's Magic Man (2010)Self
Mario Bava: Operazione paura
Mario Bava: Operazione paura (2004)Self
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #3: Sequelitis
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #3: Sequelitis (2020)Self
It Came From Connemara!
It Came From Connemara! (2014)Self
Ivan, the TerrirBle
Ivan, the TerrirBle (2020)Self (archive footage)
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs (1998)Self
Direct Your Own Damn Movie!
Direct Your Own Damn Movie! (2009)Self
Sharksploitation
Sharksploitation (2024)Self
First Works
First Works (1989)Self
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1 (2020)Self
Horror!!!
Horror!!! (1964)Self
Monster Madness: Mutants, Space Invaders, and Drive-Ins
Monster Madness: Mutants, Space Invaders, and Drive-Ins (2014)Self
Influence And Appreciation: A Martin Scorsese Tribute
Influence And Appreciation: A Martin Scorsese Tribute (2007)Self
The Dark Side of Hollywood
The Dark Side of Hollywood (1998)
The Devil Ant
The Devil Ant (1999)Himself
Bloody And Groovy Baby! A Tribute to Sam Raimi's Evil Dead 2
Bloody And Groovy Baby! A Tribute to Sam Raimi's Evil Dead 2 (2018)Self
Roger Corman, the Pope of Pop Cinema
Roger Corman, the Pope of Pop Cinema (2021)Self
Hidden Values: The Movies of the Fifties
Hidden Values: The Movies of the Fifties (2001)Self
La última película de Jess Franco
La última película de Jess Franco (2013)Self
Horror Cafe
Horror Cafe (1990)Self
Wasp Woman: Murder of a B-movie Queen
Wasp Woman: Murder of a B-movie Queen (2025)Himself
The Phantom Eye
The Phantom Eye (1999)Dr. Gorman
Corman's Eyedrops Got Me Too Crazy
Corman's Eyedrops Got Me Too Crazy (2020)Self
It Was a Colossal Teenage Movie Machine: The AIP Story
It Was a Colossal Teenage Movie Machine: The AIP Story (2015)Himself
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault (2020)(archive footage)
SEGAL
SEGAL (2025)Self
Tidal Wave
Tidal Wave (1975)President of the United States (voice)
Mary Woronov: Cult Queen
Mary Woronov: Cult QueenSelf
Z Dead End
Z Dead EndRumored
From Manila with Love
From Manila with Love (2011)Himself
Behind the Swinging Blade
Behind the Swinging Blade (2014)Self
I Am Not God But I Am Michelangelo Antonioni
I Am Not God But I Am Michelangelo AntonioniSelf
Out of the Blue and Into the Black
Out of the Blue and Into the Black (1987)Self
Greetings from Tromaville!
Greetings from Tromaville! (2017)Self
Monstres, l'ennemi de l'intérieur
Monstres, l'ennemi de l'intérieur (2017)Self
Produce Your Own Damn Movie!
Produce Your Own Damn Movie! (2011)Self
Lost Explorer
Lost Explorer (2023)Jean
The Fanex Files, Volume 2: Samuel Z. Arkoff
The Fanex Files, Volume 2: Samuel Z. Arkoff (2008)Himself
In Hock & Staying There
In Hock & Staying ThereHimself
Olivera & Corman: Hollywood en Argentina
Olivera & Corman: Hollywood en ArgentinaEntrevistado
Il cinema secondo Corman
Il cinema secondo Corman (2025)Self

As Director

The Little Shop of Horrors
The Little Shop of Horrors (1960)
The Pit and the Pendulum
The Pit and the Pendulum (1961)
House of Usher
House of Usher (1960)
The Masque of the Red Death
The Masque of the Red Death (1964)
The Raven
The Raven (1963)
X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes
X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes (1963)
Tales of Terror
Tales of Terror (1962)
The Haunted Palace
The Haunted Palace (1963)
The Tomb of Ligeia
The Tomb of Ligeia (1964)
The Terror
The Terror (1963)
A Bucket of Blood
A Bucket of Blood (1959)
The Premature Burial
The Premature Burial (1962)
Frankenstein Unbound
Frankenstein Unbound (1990)
The Wasp Woman
The Wasp Woman (1959)
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre (1967)
The Intruder
The Intruder (1962)
The Trip
The Trip (1967)
Bloody Mama
Bloody Mama (1970)
Attack of the Crab Monsters
Attack of the Crab Monsters (1957)
The Wild Angels
The Wild Angels (1966)
Day the World Ended
Day the World Ended (1955)
Not of This Earth
Not of This Earth (1957)
Tower of London
Tower of London (1962)
Last Woman on Earth
Last Woman on Earth (1960)
Deathsport
Deathsport (1978)
It Conquered the World
It Conquered the World (1956)
Creature from the Haunted Sea
Creature from the Haunted Sea (1961)
The Secret Invasion
The Secret Invasion (1964)
The Undead
The Undead (1957)
Machine-Gun Kelly
Machine-Gun Kelly (1958)
Von Richthofen and Brown
Von Richthofen and Brown (1971)
Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It.
Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It. (1970)
The Beast with a Million Eyes
The Beast with a Million Eyes (1955)
War of the Satellites
War of the Satellites (1958)
A Time for Killing
A Time for Killing (1967)
Swamp Women
Swamp Women (1956)
Gunslinger
Gunslinger (1956)
Five Guns West
Five Guns West (1955)
The Saga of the Viking Women and Their Voyage to the Waters of the Great Sea Serpent
The Saga of the Viking Women and Their Voyage to the Waters of the Great Sea Serpent (1957)
Teenage Cave Man
Teenage Cave Man (1958)
She Gods of Shark Reef
She Gods of Shark Reef (1958)
De Sade
De Sade (1969)
Teenage Doll
Teenage Doll (1957)
Rock All Night
Rock All Night (1957)
Sorority Girl
Sorority Girl (1957)
Ski Troop Attack
Ski Troop Attack (1960)
Apache Woman
Apache Woman (1955)
Atlas
Atlas (1961)
The Young Racers
The Young Racers (1963)
Carnival Rock
Carnival Rock (1957)
The Wild Racers
The Wild Racers (1968)
Target: Harry
Target: Harry (1969)
I, Mobster
I, Mobster (1959)
Naked Paradise
Naked Paradise (1957)
The Oklahoma Woman
The Oklahoma Woman (1956)

As Writer

Little Shop of Horrors
Little Shop of Horrors (1986)
The Little Shop of Horrors
The Little Shop of Horrors (1960)
The Gunfighter
The Gunfighter (1950)
Frankenstein Unbound
Frankenstein Unbound (1990)
The Fast and the Furious
The Fast and the Furious (1954)
Highway Dragnet
Highway Dragnet (1954)
Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype
Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype (1980)