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.
Directed
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Maniac Cop (1988) — Director
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Maniac (1980) — Director
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Maniac Cop 2 (1990) — Director
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Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence (1992) — Director
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Vigilante (1983) — Director
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Uncle Sam (1996) — Director
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Relentless (1989) — Director
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The Expert (1995) — Director
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Hit List (1989) — Director
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Hot Honey (1978) — Director
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Conducting Dario Argento's 'Opera' (2001) — Director
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The Violation of Claudia (1977) — Director
Also appeared in
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Army of Darkness (1992) — Fake Shemp
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Darkman (1990) — Dockworker
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Maniac Cop (1988) — Motel Manager
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Maniac (1980) — Al - Hotel Manager (uncredited)
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Vigilante (1983) — First Man Exiting Courtroom Elevator (uncredited)
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American Grindhouse (2011) — Himself
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Relentless (1989) — Cop #2
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Cameron's Closet (1988) — Ice Cream Eater (uncredited)
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In Search of Darkness: Part III (2022) — Self
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Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth (2000) — Self
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The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs (2019) — Himself
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Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror (2001) — Self
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VHS Revolution (2017) — Self
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Hollywood Rated 'R' (1997) — Self
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42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street (2015) — Self
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The Joe Spinell Story (2001) — Self
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Trepanator (1992) — Man with nightmares
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13 Scarier Movie Moments (2009) — Self
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Charles Band’s Full Moon Freakshow (2022)
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Scream and Scream Again: A History of the Slasher Film (2000) — Self
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Direct Your Own Damn Movie! (2009) — Self
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The Outsider: The Cinema of Antonio Margheriti (2013) — Self
- Tax Shelter Terrors (2017) — Self
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Creature Features (2016) — Self
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Maniac: The Making of Documentary (2013) — Self
- Returning to the scene of the crime (2018) — himself
- Maniac: The making of a living pulp novel (2020) — himself
- Maniac Men (2010)
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Post Traumatic: An American Nightmare (2009) — Self
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Masters of the Grind (2023) — Self
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Marcians (2017) — Self - Interviewee