William Lustig

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William Lustig, also known as Bill Lustig, (born February 1, 1955 in The Bronx, New York) is an American film director and producer who has worked primarily in the horror film genre.

As a film director, Lusting is best known for his films Maniac, Uncle Sam, and the Maniac Cop series.

Lustig has also worked as an actor playing small roles in his own films as well as in films by Sam Raimi, most notably as a fake shemp in Army of Darkness and a dockworker in Darkman.

He is a nephew of Jake LaMotta.

[edit] Filmography

• Uncle Sam (1997)
• The Expert (1995) (uncredited)
• ''Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence (1993)

(a.k.a. Maniac Cop 3)

• Maniac Cop 2 (1990)
• Far Out Man (1990) (uncredited)

(a.k.a. Soul Man II)

• Relentless (1989)
• Hit List (1989)
• Maniac Cop (1988)
• Vigilante (1983)

(a.k.a. Street Gang)

• Maniac (1980)
• The Violation of Claudia (1977) (as Billy Bagg)
• Hot Honey (1977) (as Billy Bagg)

[edit] See Also

• Blue Underground

[edit] External links

• William Lustig at the Internet Movie Database