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David DeCoteau

David DeCoteau

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

05/01/1962

Age

63 years old

Place of Birth

Portland, Oregon, USA

Biography

​A dual citizen of Canada and the USA, David DeCoteau has worked professionally in the movie business since he was 18 years old. He got his start through a generous offer from movie legend Roger Corman, who hired him in 1980 as a production assistant at New World Pictures. In 1986, DeCoteau directed... Read More

Known For

Tales of the Uncanny

Tales of the Uncanny

Weedjies! Halloweed Night

Weedjies! Halloweed Night

Deadly Ten: Meet the Directors

Deadly Ten: Meet the Directors

Purgatory: Entering John Carpenter's 'Escape From New York'

Purgatory: Entering John Carpenter's 'Escape From New York'

Puppet Master: Axis Termination

Puppet Master: Axis Termination

The Disaster Artist

The Disaster Artist

VHS Lives: A Schlockumentary

VHS Lives: A Schlockumentary

Evil Bong: High-5!

Evil Bong: High-5!

Evil Bong 420

Evil Bong 420

Trophy Heads

Trophy Heads

Filmography

Cast

2020

Tales of the Uncanny

as Self

2019

Weedjies! Halloweed Night

as Party Guest

2019

Deadly Ten: Meet the Directors

as Himself

2018

Purgatory: Entering John Carpenter's 'Es...

as Self

2017

Puppet Master: Axis Termination

as Flamboyant Nazi #1

2017

The Disaster Artist

as David DeCoteau (uncredited)

2017

VHS Lives: A Schlockumentary

as Self

2016

Evil Bong: High-5!

as Self

2015

Evil Bong 420

as David DeCoteau

2014

Trophy Heads

as Juicy Stand Customer

2014

I Am Divine

as Self

2011

Screaming in High Heels: The Rise & Fall...

as Himself

2010

Tales from the Lumber Yard: The Making o...

as Self

2008

Gingerdead Man 2: The Passion of the Cru...

as Himself

2008

Gingerdead Man 2: The Passion of the Cru...

2003

Leeches!

as Franklin (voice)

1998

Videozone: The Making of "Curse of the P...

as Director of "Curse of the Puppet Master"

1998

Creaturealm: From the Dead

as Himself

1998

Hollywood Mortuary

as Himself

1992

Invasion of the Scream Queens

as Himself

1991

Zombie Cop

as Passerby in Car

1991

Videozone: The Making of "Puppet Master ...

1991

Shock Cinema: Volume One

as Himself

1991

Shock Cinema: Volume Four

as Himself / Director

1990

Crash and Burn

as ILU Member (uncredited)

1989

Robot Ninja

as Russ Mazzola

1983

Games

as Dick McCabe - (non-sexual) (uncredited)

Crew

2025

The Wrong Marriage

as Director

2025

The Wrong Obsession

as Director

2024

Make or Bake Christmas

as Director

2024

A Nanny to Die For

as Director

2024

Fatal Fixer Upper

as Director

2024

Million Dollar Lethal Listing

as Director

2024

Tall, Dark and Dangerous

as Director

2024

The Wrong Life Coach

as Director

2023

A Christmas Intern

as Director

2023

Clownado

as Thanks

2023

If I Can't Have You

as Director

2023

Honeymoon in Paradise

as Director

2022

Carnage Collection - Puppet Master: Trun...

as Director

2022

Killer Design

as Director

2022

The Wrong High School Sweetheart

as Director

2022

The Wrong Blind Date

as Director

2021

The Wrong Cheer Captain

as Director

2021

Mommy's Deadly Con Artist

as Director

2021

Deceived by My Mother-In-Law

as Director

2021

The Wrong Valentine

as Director

2021

The Wrong Prince Charming

as Director

2021

The Wrong Mr. Right

as Director

2021

The Wrong Fiancé

as Director

2021

The Wrong Real Estate Agent

as Director

2020

Christmas Together

as Director

2020

A Christmas for Mary

as Director

2020

The Wrong Cheerleader Coach

as Director

2020

The Wrong Stepfather

as Director

2020

The Wrong Wedding Planner

as Director

2020

The Wrong House Sitter

as Director

2019

Christmas Matchmakers

as Director

2019

Carole's Christmas

as Director

2019

The Wrong Cheerleader

as Producer

2019

The Wrong Cheerleader

as Director

2019

The Wrong Tutor

as Producer

2019

The Wrong Tutor

as Director

2019

The Wrong Mommy

as Director

2019

The Wrong Boy Next Door

as Director

2019

The Wrong Stepmother

as Director

2019

The Wrong Stepmother

as Producer

2019

My Mother's Stalker

as Director

2019

My Mother's Stalker

as Director of Photography

2019

My Mother's Stalker

as Producer

2019

Zombie Lust: Night Flesh

as Director

2018

The Wrong Teacher

as Producer

2018

The Wrong Teacher

as Director

2018

Psycho Sideshow: Demon Freaks

as Director

2018

Puppet Master: Blitzkrieg Massacre

as Director

2018

The Wrong Friend

as Producer

2018

The Wrong Friend

as Director

2018

The Wrong Cruise

as Director

2017

The Wrong Man

as Producer

2017

The Wrong Man

as Director

2017

A Christmas Cruise

as Producer

2017

A Christmas Cruise

as Director

2017

My Christmas Grandpa

as Director

2017

My Christmas Grandpa

as Producer

2017

A Royal Christmas Ball

as Director

2017

A Royal Christmas Ball

as Producer

2017

Runaway Christmas Bride

as Director

2017

Delivering Christmas

as Director

2017

Blood Dynasty

as Executive Producer

2017

Femaliens: Seduction of the Species

as Director

2017

The Wrong Crush

as Producer

2017

The Wrong Crush

as Director

2017

Swamp Freak

as Director

2017

Swamp Freak

as Writer

2017

Swamp Freak

as Executive Producer

2017

Swamp Freak

as Director of Photography

2017

The Wrong Student

as Executive Producer

2017

The Wrong Student

as Director

2017

Deadly Lessons

as Director

2017

Deadly Lessons

as Director of Photography

2017

Witness Protection

as Director

2017

Witness Protection

as Producer

2017

Witness Protection

as Director of Photography

2016

A Husband for Christmas

as Director

2016

A Husband for Christmas

as Producer

2016

Bloody Blacksmith

as Director

2016

Bloody Blacksmith

as Writer

2016

Bloody Blacksmith

as Executive Producer

2016

Bloody Blacksmith

as Director of Photography

2016

Evil Exhumed

as Director

2016

Evil Exhumed

as Executive Producer

2016

Evil Exhumed

as Writer

2016

Evil Exhumed

as Producer

2016

Asian Ghost Story

as Director

2016

Asian Ghost Story

as Writer

2016

Asian Ghost Story

as Executive Producer

2016

The Wrong Child

as Producer

2016

The Wrong Child

as Director

2016

666: Teen Warlock

as Director of Photography

2016

666: Teen Warlock

as Director

2016

666: Teen Warlock

as Producer

2016

666: Teen Warlock

as Story

2016

The Wrong Roommate

as Producer

2016

The Wrong Roommate

as Director

2015

Sorority Slaughterhouse

as Director

2015

Sorority Slaughterhouse

as Producer

2015

Sorority Slaughterhouse

as Director of Photography

2015

90210 Shark Attack

as Producer

2015

90210 Shark Attack

as Director

2015

90210 Shark Attack

as Director of Photography

2015

90210 Shark Attack

as Cinematography

2014

3 Scream Queens

as Producer

2014

3 Scream Queens

as Director

2014

3 Scream Queens

as Director of Photography

2014

Bigfoot vs. D.B. Cooper

as Producer

2014

Bigfoot vs. D.B. Cooper

as Story

2014

Bigfoot vs. D.B. Cooper

as Writer

2014

Bigfoot vs. D.B. Cooper

as Executive Producer

2014

Bigfoot vs. D.B. Cooper

as Director

2014

Bigfoot vs. D.B. Cooper

as Director of Photography

2014

Knock 'em Dead

as Director

2014

Doc Holliday's Revenge

as Producer

2014

Doc Holliday's Revenge

as Director

2014

666: Devilish Charm

as Director

2014

666: Devilish Charm

as Producer

2014

666: Devilish Charm

as Director of Photography

2014

666: Kreepy Kerry

as Producer

2014

666: Kreepy Kerry

as Director

2014

666: Kreepy Kerry

as Director of Photography

2014

3 Wicked Witches

as Director

2014

3 Wicked Witches

as Director of Photography

2014

3 Wicked Witches

as Producer

2013

Bonnie & Clyde: Justified

as Director

2013

Bonnie & Clyde: Justified

as Producer

2013

Bonnie & Clyde: Justified

as Director of Photography

2013

My Stepbrother Is a Vampire!?!

as Producer

2013

My Stepbrother Is a Vampire!?!

as Director

2013

My Stepbrother Is a Vampire!?!

as Director of Photography

2013

A Talking Pony!?!

as Director

2013

A Talking Pony!?!

as Producer

2013

A Talking Pony!?!

as Director of Photography

2013

The Dead Reborn

as Director

2013

Badass Showdown

as Director

2013

An Easter Bunny Puppy

as Director

2013

An Easter Bunny Puppy

as Producer

2013

An Easter Bunny Puppy

as Director of Photography

2013

A Talking Cat!?!

as Director

2013

A Talking Cat!?!

as Producer

2013

A Talking Cat!?!

as Director of Photography

2013

Hansel & Gretel: Warriors of Witchcraft

as Director

2013

Hansel & Gretel: Warriors of Witchcraft

as Director of Photography

2012

Santa's Summer House

as Director

2012

Santa's Summer House

as Cinematography

2012

Santa's Summer House

as Director of Photography

2012

Christmas Spirit

as Director

2012

Christmas Spirit

as Producer

2012

Immortal Kiss: Queen of the Night

as Producer

2012

Immortal Kiss: Queen of the Night

as Director

2012

Immortal Kiss: Queen of the Night

as Director of Photography

2012

A Halloween Puppy

as Director

2012

A Halloween Puppy

as Director of Photography

2012

A Halloween Puppy

as Producer

2012

2: Voodoo Academy

as Director

2012

2: Voodoo Academy

as Director of Photography

2012

1313: Frankenqueen

as Director

2012

1313: Frankenqueen

as Writer

2012

1313: Frankenqueen

as Producer

2012

1313: Frankenqueen

as Director of Photography

2012

1313: Night of the Widow

as Director

2012

1313: Night of the Widow

as Writer

2012

1313: Hercules Unbound!

as Director

2012

1313: Billy the Kid

as Director

2012

1313: Billy the Kid

as Producer

2012

1313: Billy the Kid

as Director of Photography

2012

Baby Dolls Behind Bars

as Camera Operator

2012

1313: Bermuda Triangle

as Producer

2012

1313: Bermuda Triangle

as Director

2012

1313: Bermuda Triangle

as Director of Photography

2012

1313: UFO Invasion

as Producer

2012

1313: UFO Invasion

as Director

2012

1313: UFO Invasion

as Director of Photography

2012

Snow White: A Deadly Summer

as Director

2012

Snow White: A Deadly Summer

as Producer

2012

1313: Cougar Cult

as Director

2012

1313: Cougar Cult

as Producer

2012

1313: Cougar Cult

as Writer

2012

1313: Bigfoot Island

as Story

2012

1313: Bigfoot Island

as Director

2012

1313: Bigfoot Island

as Producer

2012

1313: Cougar Cult

as Director of Photography

2012

1313: Bigfoot Island

as Director of Photography

2011

1313: Wicked Stepbrother

as Director

2011

1313: Wicked Stepbrother

as Producer

2011

1313: Boy Crazies

as Director

2011

1313: Boy Crazies

as Producer

2011

1313: Wicked Stepbrother

as Director of Photography

2011

1313: Boy Crazies

as Director of Photography

2011

1313: Actor Slash Model

as Director

2011

1313: Actor Slash Model

as Producer

2011

1313: Actor Slash Model

as Director of Photography

2011

1313: Haunted Frat

as Director

2011

1313: Haunted Frat

as Producer

2011

1313: Haunted Frat

as Director of Photography

2011

1313: Giant Killer Bees!

as Director

2011

1313: Nightmare Mansion

as Director

2011

1313: Nightmare Mansion

as Producer

2011

1313: Nightmare Mansion

as Director of Photography

2010

Body Blow

as Cinematography

2010

Body Blow

as Story

2010

Body Blow

as Producer

2010

Body Blow

as Director

2010

Puppet Master: Axis of Evil

as Director

2009

The Invisible Chronicles

as Director

2009

Nightfall

as Director

2009

The Pit and the Pendulum

as Director

2009

The Pit and the Pendulum

as Producer

2009

Stem Cell

as Director

2009

Alien Presence

as Director

2009

The Brotherhood VI: Initiation

as Director

2009

The Brotherhood VI: Initiation

as Producer

2009

The Brotherhood V: Alumni

as Director

2008

House of Usher

as Director

2008

House of Usher

as Producer

2008

Playing with Fire

as Director

2007

The Raven

as Director

2007

The Raven

as Story

2007

The Raven

as Producer

2007

Grizzly Rage

as Director

2006

Beastly Boyz

as Director

2006

Beastly Boyz

as Producer

2006

Beastly Boyz

as Story

2005

Witches of the Caribbean

as Director

2005

Frankenstein & the Werewolf Reborn!

as Director

2005

Killer Bash

as Director

2005

The Brotherhood IV: the Complex

as Director

2005

Killer Bash

as Story

2005

Possessed

as Director

2004

The Sisterhood

as Director

2004

Tomb of Terror

as Director

2004

Ring of Darkness

as Director

2003

Speed Demon

as Director

2003

Speed Demon

as Producer

2003

Speed Demon

as Story

2003

Leeches!

as Director

2003

Leeches!

as Producer

2003

Leeches!

as Story

2003

The Brotherhood III: Young Demons

as Director

2003

The Brotherhood III: Young Demons

as Producer

2003

The Brotherhood III: Young Demons

as Story

2002

Wolves of Wall Street

as Director

2002

The Frightening

as Producer

2002

The Frightening

as Director

2001

The Brotherhood 2: Young Warlocks

as Story

2001

The Brotherhood 2: Young Warlocks

as Director

2001

Final Stab

as Director

2001

Final Stab

as Story

2001

Final Stab

as Producer

2001

Final Stab

as Foley Artist

2001

The Brotherhood

as Director

2001

The Brotherhood

as Producer

2001

The Brotherhood

as Foley Artist

2001

Micro Mini Kids

as Director

2000

Twice The Fun

as Thanks

2000

Prison of the Dead

as Director

2000

Voodoo Academy

as Director

2000

Ancient Evil: Scream of the Mummy

as Director

2000

Ancient Evil: Scream of the Mummy

as Producer

2000

Ancient Evil: Scream of the Mummy

as Writer

2000

Horrific

as Director

1999

Retro Puppet Master

as Director

1999

Totem

as Director

1999

Witchouse

as Director

1999

Witchouse

as Story

1999

The Killer Eye

as Director

1999

The Killer Eye

as Producer

1999

Videozone: The Making of "Retro Puppet M...

as Director

1998

Alien Arsenal

as Director

1998

Frankenstein Reborn!

as Director

1998

Talisman

as Director

1998

Curse of the Puppet Master

as Director

1998

Videozone: The Making of "Curse of the P...

as Director

1998

Shrieker

as Director

1998

Leather Jacket Love Story

as Story

1998

Leather Jacket Love Story

as Director

1997

Lurid Tales: The Castle Queen

as Director

1997

Absolution

as Director

1997

Skeletons

as Director

1996

Petticoat Planet

as Director

1996

Petticoat Planet

as Executive Producer

1996

Prey of the Jaguar

as Director

1996

Bikini Goddesses

as Director

1996

Not Again!

as Executive Producer

1995

Huntress: Spirit of the Night

as Executive Producer

1995

Beach Babes 2: Cave Girl Island

as Director

1995

Blonde Heaven

as Director

1995

Blonde Heaven

as Executive Producer

1995

Prehysteria! 3

as Director

1994

Test Tube Teens from the Year 2000

as Director

1993

Beach Babes from Beyond

as Director

1993

Naked Instinct

as Executive Producer

1993

Naked Instinct

as Director

1993

The Witching

as Thanks

1992

Humanoids from Atlantis

as Executive Producer

1992

Puppet Master III

as Producer

1992

Puppet Master III

as Director

1992

Redneck County Fever

as Executive Producer

1992

Chickboxer

as Story

1992

Nightmare Asylum

as Executive Producer

1992

Reanimator Academy

as Executive Producer

1991

Zombie Cop

as Executive Producer

1991

Trancers II: The Return of Jack Deth

as Line Producer

1991

Beasties

as Executive Producer

1991

Sorority Babes in the Dance-A-Thon of De...

as Executive Producer

1991

Sorority Babes in the Dance-A-Thon of De...

as Casting

1991

Steel and Lace

as Producer

1991

Videozone: The Making of "Puppet Master ...

as Director

1991

Shock Cinema: Volume Four

as Executive Producer

1990

The Girl I Want

as Director

1990

The Girl I Want

as Executive Producer

1990

The Ghost Writer

as Producer

1990

Crash and Burn

as Producer

1990

Crash and Burn

as Production Manager

1990

Puppet Master II

as Producer

1990

Linnea Quigley's Horror Workout

as Executive Producer

1990

Skinned Alive

as Executive Producer

1990

Ghoul School

as Executive Producer

1989

Ghost Writer

as Producer

1989

Robot Ninja

as Executive Producer

1989

Murder Weapon

as Director

1989

Murder Weapon

as Executive Producer

1989

Dr. Alien

as Director

1989

Dr. Alien

as Producer

1989

Assault of the Party Nerds

as Executive Producer

1989

Action U.S.A.

as Foley Artist

1989

Ghetto Blaster

as Producer

1989

Deadly Embrace

as Director

1989

Deadly Embrace

as Producer

1989

American Rampage

as Director

1989

American Rampage

as Additional Writing

1989

Zombie Rampage

as Executive Producer

1988

Lady Avenger

as Director

1988

Lady Avenger

as Producer

1988

Nightmare Sisters

as Director

1988

Nightmare Sisters

as Producer

1988

Assault of the Killer Bimbos

as Producer

1988

Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-R...

as Director

1988

Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-R...

as Producer

1988

Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-R...

as Production Manager

1988

Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-R...

as Wardrobe Supervisor

1987

Creepozoids

as Producer

1987

Creepozoids

as Writer

1987

Creepozoids

as Director

1987

Creepozoids

as Associate Producer

1987

Little Miss Innocence

as Producer

1987

Little Miss Innocence

as Director

1986

Dreamaniac

as Director

1986

Dreamaniac

as Producer

1986

Bad Boys Dormitory

as Producer

1986

Bad Boys Dormitory

as Writer

1986

Bad Boys Dormitory

as Director

1986

Bad Boys Dormitory

as Editor

1986

Boy's Camp Memories

as Director

1986

Man Heat

as Editor

1986

Man Heat

as Director

1986

Man Heat

as Writer

1986

Man Heat

as Director of Photography

1986

Bad Boys Dormitory

as Director of Photography

1986

Men on the Loose

as Director

1986

Men on the Loose

as Editor

1985

Working Girls

as Director

1985

Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart

as Sound Effects Editor

1985

Flesh 1995

as Writer

1985

Tuff Turf

as Craft Service

1985

Sounds of Sex

as Script

1985

Mansplash

as Director

1985

Mansplash

as Editor

1985

Mansplash

as Writer

1985

Mansplash

as Producer

1985

Making It Huge

as Director

1985

Making It Huge

as Writer

1985

Making It Huge

as Editor

1985

Getting Off Campus

as Director

1985

Fleshtones

as Director

1985

Fleshtones

as Director of Photography

1984

Body Scorcher

as Director

1984

Body Scorcher

as Writer

1984

The French Lieutenant's Boys

as Director of Photography

1984

Campus Jocks

as Director

1984

Campus Jocks

as Writer

1984

Campus Jocks

as Producer

1984

Good Men Go Bad

as Director

1983

Dangerous

as Production Assistant

1983

The Woman in the Room

as Grip

1983

Cousins

as Director of Photography

1983

Doing It

as Assistant Director

1983

Games

as Assistant Director