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David J. Schow


David James Schow was born in Marburg, Germany and was adopted by American parents then living in Middlesex, England. After publishing non-fiction book and film criticism in newspapers and magazines, his first professionally published fiction was a novelette in Galileo Magazine in 1978. He spent the next decade honing his skills in the short fiction form... See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideWriter (15 titles)
2010/I Wake-Up Call (short) (original idea)
 
2009 The Hills Run Red (video) (written by)
 
2006-2007 Masters of Horror (TV series)
We All Scream for Ice Cream (2007) (teleplay)
Pick Me Up (2006) (short story / teleplay)
 
2003 Jason Vs. Leatherface (short) (characters)
 
2003 Unhasped (short) (story)
 
1997-2000 The Hunger (TV series)
The Falling Man (2000) (story)
The Perfect Couple (2000) (story)
Brass (1999) (written by)
Night Bloomer (1999) (story)
Red Light (1997) (writer)
 
1997 Perversions of Science (TV series)
The Exile (1997) (screenplay)
 
1995 The Outer Limits (TV series)
The Voice of Reason (1995) (excerpts / as David Schow)
Corner of the Eye (1995) (written by / as David Schow)
 
1994 The Crow (screenplay)
 
1992 Critters 4 (screenplay)
 
1991 Critters 3 (screenplay)
 
1989 Freddy's Nightmares (TV series)
Safe Sex (1989) (writer)
 
Show ShowActor (5 titles)
2010 The United Monster Talent Agency (short)
Creature Cameraman (uncredited)
 
2009 The Lost Skeleton Returns Again
Cantina Bartender
 
2003 My Life with Morrissey (video)
Homeowner
 
1997 The Shining (TV mini-series)
1st Ghost in Playhouse
 
1994 The Crow
Shooter #2 in Boardroom (uncredited)
 
Show ShowProducer (3 titles)
2004 About Science Fiction and Robots (video documentary short) (producer)
 
2004 Day Out of Days: The 'I, Robot' Production Diaries (video documentary) (producer)
 
2004 Sentient Machines: Robotic Behavior (video documentary short) (producer)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (2 titles)
2010 Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy (video documentary) (archival material provided by)
 
2000 Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle (video documentary short) (archival photographs)
 
Show ShowThanks (2 titles)
2008 When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist' (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
1996 The Outer Limits Phenomenon (TV special documentary) (thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (14 titles)
2012 Beast Wishes (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 The Psycho Legacy (video documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy (video documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman (documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Miracles and Mystery: Creating 'The Green Mile' (video documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Creature Feature: 50 Years of the Gill-Man (video documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Day Out of Days: The 'I, Robot' Production Diaries (video documentary)
Himself
 
2003 The Saw Is Family: Making 'Leatherface' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2001 Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2000 Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
2000 Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle (video documentary short)
Himself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1987) Novella: Pamela's Get See more »

Publicity Listings:

2 Articles  | See more »

Official Sites:

Official Site | See more »

Alternate Names:

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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

The curse of creativity is that artists cannot pick the work that  makes them immortal. See more »

Trivia:

Coined the term "Splatterpunk" to describe the style of explicit horror fiction that he writes See more »