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- Roger Corman, the prolific director and producer of B-movies who gave numerous filmmakers and actors their start, has died. He was 98. Corman's death was confirmed in a statement shared early Saturday on his official Instagram account, which said he died Thursday at his home in Santa Monica, California, surrounded by his family.
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Roger William Corman (April 5, 1926 – May 9, 2024) was an American film director, producer and actor. [2] [3] Known under various monikers such as "The Pope of Pop Cinema", "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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May 12, 2024 · Roger Corman, a colorful producer and director whose low-budget movies – including the original “Little Shop of Horrors” – helped establish major Hollywood talents like Jack Nicholson and...
May 12, 2024 · Roger Corman, who for decades dominated the world of B movies as the producer or director of countless proudly low-budget horror, science fiction and crime films, died on Thursday at his home in...
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May 12, 2024 · Roger Corman, the prolific director and producer of B-movies who gave numerous filmmakers and actors their start, has died. He was 98. Corman's death was confirmed in a statement shared early...
May 12, 2024 · Corman, dubbed the “Pope of Pop Cinema,” died May 9 at his Santa Monica home, Variety confirms. He was 98 years old.
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May 12, 2024 · Corman died Thursday at his home in Santa Monica, California, according to a statement released Saturday by his wife and daughters. "He was generous, open-hearted and kind to all those who knew...
May 13, 2024 · Roger Corman, the Oscar-winning “King of the Bs” who helped turn out such low-budget classics as “Little Shop of Horrors” and “Attack of the Crab Monsters” and gave many of Hollywood’s most famous actors and directors early breaks, has died. He was 98.