Don Coscarelli

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  • Birth Name: Don Coscarelli Jr.
  • Birth Place: Tripoli, Libya
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 02/17/1954, Aquarius
  • Profession: Director; screenwriter; producer; cinematographer
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Don Coscarelli Fast Facts:
  • As a teenager, won numerous awards for his short films, which aired on local television in the early 1970s.
  • At 19, was the youngest director to ever have a movie distributed by a major studio (1976's Jim, the World's Greatest).
  • Breakthrough film was the 1979 sci-fi/horror cult classic Phantasm, which spawned three sequels.
  • Screenplay for Bubba Ho-tep, his 2002 collaboration with horror icon Bruce Campbell, won the Best Screenplay Award at HBO's U.S. Comedy Arts Film Festival, as well as a 2003 Bram Stoker Award.
  • Daughter Chloe, a renowned vegan chef, gained national attention when she won a 2010 episode of Food Network's Cupcake Wars with her vegan cupcakes.
  • Don Coscarelli Relationships:
  • Andrew Coscarelli - Son
  • Donald Anthony Coscarelli - Father
  • Kate Mae Coscarelli - Mother
  • Shelley Kay Eskow - Wife
  • Chloe Coscarelli - Daughter
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