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Joe R. Lansdale

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Joe R Lansdale is a prolific genre fiction writer, who has published hundreds of novels, novellas, novelettes, short stories, chapbooks, comic books, graphic novels, and collections. Joe is arguably most famous for his Bram Stoker Award-nominated novella, 'BubbaHo-Tep', which was later adapted to film... See full bio »

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in Gladewater, Texas, USA
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My Demo Reel -- Includes clips from GLORY DAZE, COMMUNITY and horror film URBAN EXPLORER.

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Christopher Mann's Theatrical Demo Reel -- This reel contains Christopher performing in Film and Television. The clips included are from the following: "The Boundary", "The Wire", "Duplicity", "Law & Order(SVU)", "Michael Clayton", "Cost Of A Soul", "HEROES" and "Law & Order (CI)".

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Franklin Ojeda Smith - -- "...back in the day the 'barb wire' was more visible" and early on I chose baseball over acting; then academia and not baseball. Now,"...the kids are grown, the dog is dead and now that I may, I choose acting." Please take a look: 1)Boardwalk Empire - Deacon Cuffy 2)Murder Incorporated - Sam Christenson 3)Cayman Went - Aniston Turnkey 4)Letting Go -Therapist 5)Footsteps in the Sand - Jim. Thank You! Franklin

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Francine Locke Film Reel -- Family Law (Best Actress, Gideon), Stealing Home (Best Supporting Actress-nom.) 168 Project, True Tale Monster (Albert P. Weisman Award), The Discarded (2011 Feature Release).

Francine Locke Film Reel

David H. Lawrence, XVII - Drama -- On-camera drama reel featuring David H. Lawrence XVII, in scenes from Heroes, The Unit, LOST, and more

David H. Lawrence, XVII - Drama


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???? Savage Season (screenplay / novel) (announced)
 
???? Bubba Nosferatu: Curse of the She-Vampires (characters) (announced)
 
2013 Cold in July (novel) (pre-production)
 
2013 Bar Talk (short) (writer) (completed)
 
2013 Una serata tra amici (short) (inspired by)
 
2012 Christmas with the Dead (story)
 
2010 DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection (video) (written by / segment "Jonah Hex")
 
2010 DC Showcase: Jonah Hex (video short) (screenplay)
 
2008 Chompers (short) (story)
 
2005 Masters of Horror (TV series)
– Incident on and Off a Mountain Road (2005) (short story)
 
2002 Bubba Ho-Tep (short story)
 
1998 The New Batman Adventures (TV series)
– Critters (1998) (written by)
 
1997 Superman (TV series)
– Identity Crisis (1997) (story)
 
1997 The Job (short) (story)
 
1992-1995 Batman (TV series)
– Showdown (1995) (teleplay)
– Read My Lips (1993) (teleplay)
– Perchance to Dream (1992) (teleplay)
 
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2013 Cold in July (co-producer) (pre-production)
 
2013 Bar Talk (short) (executive producer) (completed)
 
2012 Christmas with the Dead (executive producer)
 
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2001 Dead Flesh
Angry Mob Leader
 
Show ShowThanks (2 titles)
2006 Adventures Into Digital Comics (documentary) (special thanks)
 
1997 The Job (short) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
2004 Making of 'Bubba Ho-tep' (video documentary)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2010 Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy (video documentary)
Himself (as Joe Lansdale)
 

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DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection -- Captain Majors and his crew travel to the center of a “dormant” volcano to investigate what’s causing nearby eruptions. When the crew becomes trapped in the volcano’s molten core, Godzilla comes to their rescue DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection -- The Calico docks in San Francisco just as the Golden Gate Bridge collapses and the city’s citizens frantically flee from something…but what? A tunnel-dwelling monster that’s gobbling up the city block by block DC Showcase Original Shorts Collection -- While exploring the Nile River and its nearby desert, the Calico’s crew encounters a chilling discovery—the Guardians of Ra Mal! Trapped in a sandy blizzard, Godzilla must rescue Captain Majors and his men
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Short story anthology: "By Bizarre Hands" (1989/Avon Books)

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2 Interviews  | See more »

Official Sites:

The Orbit | See more »

Alternate Names:

Joe Lansdale

Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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Trivia:

Owns/teaches at martial arts studio Lansdale's Self Defense Systems, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA. See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio