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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)
2012/I Bad Luck (pre-production)
 
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)
The 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)
 
1990 Texas Chainsaw Massacre 3 (written by)
 
1989 Freddy's Nightmares (TV series)
Safe Sex (1989) (writer)
 
Show ShowActor (4 titles)
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
Episode #1.3 (1997) … 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 (1 title)
2008 When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist' (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (11 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 Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle (video documentary short)
Himself
 

Related Videos

Masters of Horror: Season 2: Episode 10 -- Based on the short story "I Scream, You Scream, We all Scream, for Ice Cream" by John Farris, a group of young kids who tormented and accidentally killed a local Ice Cream delivery man when they were younger are revisited by his spirit who wants revenge. Creature Feature: 50 Years of the Gill-Man -- A 79-minute exploration of the classic horror film, CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON on its 50th anniversary celebrating the fandom, storied history, and cultural relevance of this 1954 suprise hit film! Masters of Horror: Season 1: Episode 11 -- On a desolate stretch of mountain road two urban myths collide in a night of carnage - Wheeler is a friendly truck driver who slaughters hitchhikers. Walker is a charming hitchhiker who butchers anyone who gives him a ride.  Directed by Larry Cohen.
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1998) Non-fiction book: The Outer Limits Companion 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:

Vampires have become the Star Trek of horror. See more »

Trivia:

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