David DeCoteau
Known For: Directing
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: January 5, 1962 (63 years old)
Place of Birth: Portland, Oregon, USA
A dual citizen of Canada and the USA, David DeCoteau has worked professionally in the movie business since he was 18 years old. He got his start through a generous offer from movie legend Roger Corman, who hired him in 1980 as a production assistant at New World Pictures. In 1986, DeCoteau directed and produced his first feature film for another generous film legend, Charles Band. DeCoteau has gone on to produce and direct more than fifty motion pictures over the past twenty years. His passion lies in the creation of popular genre programming made for world consumption. DeCoteau's experience in creating content in countries all over the world makes him a proven choice for exceptionally challenging movie projects. He resides in British Columbia, Canada and Hollywood, California.
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
Actor Party Guest
Weedjies! Halloweed Night
Actor Himself
Deadly Ten: Meet the Directors
Producer
The Wrong Tutor
Director
My Mother's Stalker
Director
The Wrong Stepmother
Director
The Wrong Boy Next Door
Director
The Wrong Tutor
Producer
The Wrong Stepmother
Director
The Wrong Mommy
Producer
The Wrong Cheerleader
Director
The Wrong Cheerleader
Director
Christmas Matchmakers
Director
Carole's Christmas
Director of Photography
My Mother's Stalker
Producer
My Mother's Stalker
Director
Zombie Lust: Night Flesh
2018
2017
Actor David DeCoteau (uncredited)
The Disaster Artist
Actor Flamboyant Nazi #1
Puppet Master: Axis Termination
Actor Self
VHS Lives: A Schlockumentary
Producer
A Christmas Cruise
Producer
The Wrong Crush
Director
Swamp Freak
Writer
Swamp Freak
Executive Producer
Swamp Freak
Executive Producer
The Wrong Student
Director
The Wrong Student
Director
Deadly Lessons
Director
Femaliens: Seduction of the Species
Director
A Christmas Cruise
Director
Runaway Christmas Bride
Director
A Royal Christmas Ball
Director
Delivering Christmas
Director
My Christmas Grandpa
Producer
The Wrong Man
Producer
My Christmas Grandpa
Executive Producer
Blood Dynasty
Producer
A Royal Christmas Ball
Director
The Wrong Crush
Director
The Wrong Man
Director
Videozone: The Making of "Retro Puppet Master"
Director
Witness Protection
Producer
Witness Protection
Director of Photography
Witness Protection
Director of Photography
Swamp Freak
Director of Photography
Deadly Lessons
2016
Actor Self
Evil Bong: High-5!
Director of Photography
666: Teen Warlock
Producer
The Wrong Child
Producer
The Wrong Roommate
Director
The Wrong Roommate
Director
666: Teen Warlock
Producer
666: Teen Warlock
Story
666: Teen Warlock
Director
Evil Exhumed
Director
The Wrong Child
Executive Producer
Evil Exhumed
Writer
Evil Exhumed
Producer
Evil Exhumed
Director
Asian Ghost Story
Writer
Asian Ghost Story
Executive Producer
Asian Ghost Story
Director
Bloody Blacksmith
Writer
Bloody Blacksmith
Executive Producer
Bloody Blacksmith
Director
A Husband for Christmas
Producer
A Husband for Christmas
Director of Photography
Bloody Blacksmith
2015
2014
Actor Juicy Stand Customer
Trophy Heads
Producer
666: Kreepy Kerry
Director
666: Kreepy Kerry
Director
3 Wicked Witches
Director
666: Devilish Charm
Producer
Bigfoot vs. D.B. Cooper
Story
Bigfoot vs. D.B. Cooper
Writer
Bigfoot vs. D.B. Cooper
Executive Producer
Bigfoot vs. D.B. Cooper
Director
Bigfoot vs. D.B. Cooper
Producer
3 Scream Queens
Director
3 Scream Queens
Producer
666: Devilish Charm
Director of Photography
3 Wicked Witches
Producer
3 Wicked Witches
Director
Knock 'em Dead
Producer
Doc Holliday's Revenge
Director
Doc Holliday's Revenge
Director of Photography
Bigfoot vs. D.B. Cooper
Director of Photography
666: Kreepy Kerry
Director of Photography
3 Scream Queens
2013
Actor Self
I Am Divine
Director
Hansel & Gretel: Warriors of Witchcraft
Director
An Easter Bunny Puppy
Director
A Talking Cat!?!
Director
Bonnie & Clyde: Justified
Director
A Talking Pony!?!
Producer
My Stepbrother Is a Vampire!?!
Director
My Stepbrother Is a Vampire!?!
Producer
A Talking Pony!?!
Producer
An Easter Bunny Puppy
Director of Photography
A Talking Pony!?!
Director of Photography
My Stepbrother Is a Vampire!?!
Director
Badass Showdown
Producer
A Talking Cat!?!
Director of Photography
A Talking Cat!?!
Director of Photography
Hansel & Gretel: Warriors of Witchcraft
Director
The Dead Reborn
Director
A Halloween Puppy
2012
Director
1313: Cougar Cult
Producer
1313: Cougar Cult
Writer
1313: Cougar Cult
Story
1313: Bigfoot Island
Director
1313: Bigfoot Island
Producer
1313: Bigfoot Island
Director
Snow White: A Deadly Summer
Producer
1313: Bermuda Triangle
Director
1313: Bermuda Triangle
Director
Christmas Spirit
Producer
Christmas Spirit
Producer
1313: UFO Invasion
Director
1313: UFO Invasion
Director
1313: Night of the Widow
Writer
1313: Night of the Widow
Producer
Immortal Kiss: Queen of the Night
Director
Immortal Kiss: Queen of the Night
Director
1313: Billy the Kid
Producer
1313: Billy the Kid
Director
1313: Hercules Unbound!
Director
1313: Frankenqueen
Writer
1313: Frankenqueen
Producer
1313: Frankenqueen
Director
A Halloween Puppy
Director of Photography
A Halloween Puppy
Producer
A Halloween Puppy
Director
2: Voodoo Academy
Director of Photography
2: Voodoo Academy
Director
Santa's Summer House
Director of Photography
1313: Bermuda Triangle
Director of Photography
Immortal Kiss: Queen of the Night
Director of Photography
1313: Frankenqueen
Director of Photography
1313: Billy the Kid
Director of Photography
1313: Cougar Cult
Director of Photography
1313: UFO Invasion
Director of Photography
1313: Bigfoot Island
Camera Operator
Baby Dolls Behind Bars
Producer
Snow White: A Deadly Summer
2011
Actor Himself
Screaming in High Heels: The Rise & Fall of the Scream Queen Era
Director
1313: Wicked Stepbrother
Producer
1313: Wicked Stepbrother
Director
1313: Actor Slash Model
Producer
1313: Actor Slash Model
Director
1313: Giant Killer Bees!
Director
1313: Haunted Frat
Director
1313: Boy Crazies
Producer
1313: Boy Crazies
Director
1313: Nightmare Mansion
Producer
1313: Nightmare Mansion
Director of Photography
1313: Actor Slash Model
Producer
1313: Haunted Frat
Director of Photography
1313: Haunted Frat
Director of Photography
1313: Wicked Stepbrother
Director of Photography
1313: Boy Crazies
Director of Photography
1313: Nightmare Mansion
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1999
1998
Actor Himself
Creaturealm: From the Dead
Actor Himself
Hollywood Mortuary
Actor Director of "Curse of the Puppet Master"
Videozone: The Making of "Curse of the Puppet Master"
Director
Frankenstein Reborn!
Director
Alien Arsenal
Director
Curse of the Puppet Master
Director
Shrieker
Story
Leather Jacket Love Story
Director
Videozone: The Making of "Curse of the Puppet Master"
Director
Talisman
Director
Leather Jacket Love Story
1997
1996
1995
1994
1993
1992
1991
Actor Passerby in Car
Zombie Cop
Actor
Videozone: The Making of "Puppet Master III"
Actor Himself
Shock Cinema: Volume One
Actor Himself / Director
Shock Cinema: Volume Four
Director
Videozone: The Making of "Puppet Master III"
Line Producer
Trancers II: The Return of Jack Deth
Producer
Steel and Lace
Executive Producer
Beasties
Executive Producer
Shock Cinema: Volume Four
Executive Producer
Sorority Babes in the Dance-A-Thon of Death
Casting
Sorority Babes in the Dance-A-Thon of Death
Executive Producer
Zombie Cop
1990
Actor ILU Member (uncredited)
Crash and Burn
Producer
Puppet Master II
Producer
The Ghost Writer
Director
The Girl I Want
Executive Producer
Ghoul School
Executive Producer
Linnea Quigley's Horror Workout
Executive Producer
The Girl I Want
Producer
Crash and Burn
Production Manager
Crash and Burn
Executive Producer
Skinned Alive
1989
Actor Russ Mazzola
Robot Ninja
Executive Producer
Assault of the Party Nerds
Director
American Rampage
Additional Writing
American Rampage
Executive Producer
Robot Ninja
Director
Dr. Alien
Director
Deadly Embrace
Producer
Ghetto Blaster
Producer
Deadly Embrace
Director
Murder Weapon
Foley Artist
Action U.S.A.
Producer
Dr. Alien
Executive Producer
Murder Weapon
Executive Producer
Zombie Rampage
Producer
Ghost Writer
1988
Director
Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama
Director
Nightmare Sisters
Producer
Nightmare Sisters
Director
Lady Avenger
Producer
Lady Avenger
Producer
Assault of the Killer Bimbos
Producer
Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama
Production Manager
Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama
Wardrobe Supervisor
Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama
1987
1986
Director
Dreamaniac
Producer
Bad Boys Dormitory
Writer
Bad Boys Dormitory
Director
Bad Boys Dormitory
Editor
Bad Boys Dormitory
Producer
Dreamaniac
Director
Boy's Camp Memories
Editor
Man Heat
Director
Man Heat
Writer
Man Heat
Director of Photography
Man Heat
Director of Photography
Bad Boys Dormitory
Director
Men on the Loose
Editor
Men on the Loose