- Known For
- Writing
- Born
- June 10, 1961
- Place of Birth
- Havanna, Cuba
- Died
- July 9, 2023
Manny Coto
Manuel Hector "Manny" Coto was an American writer, director and producer of films and television programs. Coto graduated from the American Film Institute and has experience in the sci-fi and fantasy genres. In 1990, Brian Helgeland and Coto sold a script, The Ticking Man, for $1 million, but the film was never made. He wrote and directed an episode of Tales from the Crypt and also wrote an episode for and produced The Outer Limits when it was revived on Showtime in 1995. He was given the chance to create and write a series for Showtime after The Outer Limits was cancelled. The resulting series was Odyssey 5 and starred Peter Weller. Coto was the executive producer and showrunner of Star Trek: Enterprise in its final season, and executive producer of four seasons of 24. He was an executive producer and writer for the fifth season of the Showtime TV series Dexter. Coto also was the E…
Filmography
tvAmerican Horror Stories
2021 · Director, Writer
tvNEXT
2020 · Executive Producer, Writer, Creator
tv24: Legacy
2017 · Executive Producer, Writer, Creator
movieStar Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault
2016 · Self
tvThe Exorcist
2016 · Writer
tvStar Trek: The Journey to the Silver Screen
2016
movieStar Trek: The Journey to the Silver Screen
2016 · Self
tvAmerican Horror Story
2011 · Writer, Executive Producer, Consulting Producer
The ½ Hour News Hour
tvThe ½ Hour News Hour
2007 · Writer, Executive Producer, Creator
tvDexter
2006 · Writer, Executive Producer
tvOdyssey 5
2002 · Producer, Writer, Creator
tv24
2001 · Writer, Story, Co-Executive Producer, Teleplay
tvStar Trek: Enterprise
2001 · Producer, Writer, Director, Story, Teleplay
movieZenon: The Zequel
2001 · Director
movieThe Other Me
2000 · Director
tvStrange World
1999 · Writer, Producer
movieStar Kid
1997 · Director, Writer
movieHostile Intent
1997 · Writer
tvThe Outer Limits
1995 · Producer, Writer
tvDead at 21
1994 · Writer
tvTales from the Cryptkeeper
1993 · Writer
movieDr. Giggles
1992 · Director, Writer
movieCover-Up
1991 · Director
moviePlayroom
1990 · Director
tvTales from the Crypt
1989 · Director, Screenplay
Jack in the Box
movieJack in the Box
1989 · Director
tvMonsters
1988 · Director
tvThe New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985 · Writer