- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- February 1, 1955
- Place of Birth
- The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
William Lustig
William Lustig (born February 1, 1955) is an American filmmaker and film distributor, known for his work in the horror genre. His best-known films include Maniac (1980), Vigilante (1982), and Maniac Cop (1988) and its sequels. He is also the founder of the boutique home video label Blue Underground. Description above from the Wikipedia article William Lustig, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
movieMasters of the Grind
2023 · Self
movieIn Search of Darkness: Part III
2022 · Self
tvCharles Band’s Full Moon Freakshow
2022
Maniac: The making of a living pulp novel
movieManiac: The making of a living pulp novel
2020 · himself
tvThe Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs
2019 · Himself
Returning to the scene of the crime
movieReturning to the scene of the crime
2018 · himself
Tax Shelter Terrors
movieTax Shelter Terrors
2017 · Self
tvMarcians
2017 · Self - Interviewee
movieVHS Revolution
2017 · Self
tvCreature Features
2016 · Self
movie42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street
2015 · Self
Sole Survivor: Interview with Star Brooke Adams
movieSole Survivor: Interview with Star Brooke Adams
2014 · Producer
movieManiac: The Making of Documentary
2013 · Self
movieThe Outsider: The Cinema of Antonio Margheriti
2013 · Self
movieManiac
2012 · Producer
Zombie Lover
movieZombie Lover
2011 · Executive Producer
movieAmerican Grindhouse
2011 · Himself
Maniac Men
movieManiac Men
2010
The Death Dealer
movieThe Death Dealer
2010 · Executive Co-Producer
movie13 Scarier Movie Moments
2009 · Self
moviePost Traumatic: An American Nightmare
2009 · Self
movieDirect Your Own Damn Movie!
2009 · Self
Bloody Jess
movieBloody Jess
2007 · Executive Producer
movieDaughters of Darkness: Locations of Darkness
2006 · Executive Producer
Giornata Nera
movieGiornata Nera
2006 · Producer
movieThe Spaghetti West
2005 · Executive Producer
movieJesús in Furs
2005 · Executive Producer
movieTwo Gangsters and an Island
2003 · Associate Producer
movieAbsence of Malick
2003 · Associate Producer
movieA British Horror Film
2003 · Associate Producer
movieTo the Devil... The Death of Hammer
2002 · Executive Producer
movieDon't Look Now: Looking Back
2002 · Associate Producer
Death in Venice: Interview with Aldo Lado
movieDeath in Venice: Interview with Aldo Lado
2002 · Producer
movieDiscovering Evil Dead
2002 · Executive Producer
A Sleuthian Journey with Anthony Shaffer
movieA Sleuthian Journey with Anthony Shaffer
2002 · Executive Producer
movieConducting Dario Argento's 'Opera'
2001 · Director
movieSuspiria 25th Anniversary
2001 · Executive Producer
movieThe Joe Spinell Story
2001 · Self, Executive Producer
movieDario Argento: An Eye for Horror
2001 · Self
movieThe Stepford Life
2001 · Executive Producer
movieA Hollywood Life: Remembering Frances
2001 · Executive Producer
movieScream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film
2000 · Self
movieTexas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth
2000 · Self
movieThe Making of 'Evil Dead II' or The Gore the Merrier
2000 · Executive Producer
movieHalloween: Unmasked
1999 · Executive Producer
movieBleeder
1999 · Thanks
movieHollywood Rated 'R'
1997 · Self
movieUncle Sam
1996 · Director
movieThe Expert
1995 · Director
movieFlesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror
1994 · Thanks
movieManiac Cop 3: Badge of Silence
1992 · Director
movieArmy of Darkness
1992 · Fake Shemp
movieTrepanator
1992 · Man with nightmares
movieDarkman
1990 · Dockworker
movieManiac Cop 2
1990 · Director
movieTripwire
1989 · Story
movieRelentless
1989 · Cop #2, Director
movieHit List
1989 · Director
movieCameron's Closet
1988 · Ice Cream Eater (uncredited)
movieManiac Cop
1988 · Motel Manager, Director
movieVigilante
1983 · First Man Exiting Courtroom Elevator (uncredited), Director, Producer
movieManiac
1980 · Al - Hotel Manager (uncredited), Director, Producer
movieBella
1980 · Production Manager
movieThe Squeeze
1978 · Production Manager
movieHot Honey
1978 · Director, Producer, Writer
movieThe Violation of Claudia
1977 · Director, Screenplay, Producer, Editor
movieSylvia
1976 · Assistant Director
movieDeath Wish
1974 · Editorial Staff
movieThe naked face
— · Executive Producer