Jackie Kong

Writer, director and producer Jackie Kong was born on June 14th, 1957 in Hanford, CA. 

Jackie Kong

The Being (1983)

Night Patrol (1984)
with Billy Barty

The Under Achievers (1987)
with Susan Tyrrell

Blood Diner (1987)

Don Coscarelli

Writer, producer and director Don Coscarelli was born on February 17th, 1954 in Tripoli, Libya. 

Don Coscarelli 

Angus Scrimm in Phantasm (1979)

The Beastmaster (1982) starring 
Marc Singer, Tanya Roberts,
John Amos and Rip fucking Torn

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Phantasm II (1988)

Phantasm III:
Lord of the Dead (1994)

Phantasm IV: Oblivion (1998)

Bruce Campbell in
Bubba Ho-Tep (2002)

John Dies at the End (2012)

Phantasm: Ravager (2016)

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Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Born September 3rd, 1953.

Jean-Pierre Jeunet

Jean-Pierre Jeunet co-wrote and co-directed the black comedy Delicatessen (1991) and the dystopian sci-fi film The City of lost Children (1995) with collaborator Marc Caro. 

In 2001 Jeunet found international success with Amelie starring Audrey Tautou. 

In 1997 he directed the fourth installment of the Alien franchise: Alien Resurrection starring Sigourney Weaver, Winona Rider, Michael Wincott and Brad Dourif. The script was written by Joss Whedon. 

Ron Perlman, who had worked with Jeunet previously on City of Lost Children, was cast. Dominique Pinon, who has appeared in every film Jeunet has directed, was also cast.

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Anitra Ford was born in 1942