
William Lustig
Directing
32
Acting Credits
12
Directed
Biography
William Lustig (born February 1, 1955) is an American filmmaker and film distributor, known for his work in the horror genre. His best-known films include Maniac (1980), Vigilante (1982), and Maniac Cop (1988) and its sequels. He is also the founder of the boutique home video label Blue Underground. Description above from the Wikipedia article William Lustig, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography

Finding Planet Porno: The Wild Journey of American Cinema's First Outlaw
2024

Masters of the Grind
2023
as Self

In Search of Darkness: Part III
2022
as Self

Charles Band’s Full Moon Freakshow
2022
Maniac: The making of a living pulp novel
2020
as himself

The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs
2019
as Himself
Returning to the scene of the crime
2018
as himself

VHS Revolution
2017
as Self
Tax Shelter Terrors
2017
as Self

Marcians
2017
as Self - Interviewee

Creature Features
2016
as Self

42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street
2015
as Self

Maniac: The Making of Documentary
2013
as Self

The Outsider: The Cinema of Antonio Margheriti
2013
as Self

American Grindhouse
2011
as Himself
Maniac Men
2010

Direct Your Own Damn Movie!
2009
as Self

13 Scarier Movie Moments
2009
as Self

Post Traumatic: An American Nightmare
2009
as Self

The Joe Spinell Story
2001
as Self

Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror
2001
as Self

Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth
2000
as Self

Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film
2000
as Self

Hollywood Rated 'R'
1997
as Self

Trepanator
1992
as Man with nightmares

Army of Darkness
1992
as Fake Shemp

Darkman
1990
as Dockworker

Relentless
1989
as Cop #2

Maniac Cop
1988
as Motel Manager

Cameron's Closet
1988
as Ice Cream Eater (uncredited)

Vigilante
1983
as First Man Exiting Courtroom Elevator (uncredited)

Maniac
1980
as Al - Hotel Manager (uncredited)