Deranged
1974
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Alan Ormsby. Born. December 14, 1943. ( 1943-12-14) (age 80) United States. Occupation (s) Film director, screenwriter. Alan Ormsby (born December 14, 1943) is an American director, screenwriter, make up artist, actor and author.
- December 14, 1943 (age 79), United States
Alan Ormsby was a versatile and prolific filmmaker who co-wrote and co-directed zombie horror films with Bob Clark, such as Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things and Dead of Night. He also wrote screenplays for My Bodyguard, Cat People, Mulan and The Substitute, and created the doll Hugo: Man of a Thousand Faces.
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- Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Alan Ormsby was a writer, director and make-up effects artist who co-created the zombie genre with Bob Clark. He also wrote screenplays for My Bodyguard, Cat People, Porky's II and The Substitute, among others.
- December 14, 1943
Oct 30, 2021 · Alan Ormsby's 1970s: Summoning zombies and a Scholastic book. Alan Ormsby, now 77, has had quite a career. He wrote or co-wrote movies as diverse as The Little Dragons and My Bodyguard (both of which I watched ad nauseam on HBO in the early 1980s), Porky's II, the Michael Keaton ice hockey romantic comedy Touch and Go, and the 1982 remake of ...
“In the 60s, horror wasn’t much of anything,” says Alan Ormsby, who went on to write the screenplay for his own zombie film, Deathdream, in 1970. “There was Vincent Price stuff and the Hammer...
Alan Ormsby is known as an Writer, Screenplay, Actor, Makeup Effects, Director, Characters, Associate Producer, Teleplay, and Makeup Artist. Some of his work includes Cat People, The Substitute, Porky's II: The Next Day, Dead of Night, Popcorn, My Bodyguard, Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things, and Deranged.
