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David DeCoteau

David DeCoteau

Known For Directing
Birthday Jan 05, 1962 (63)
Birthplace Portland, Oregon, USA
Popularity 0.3 (history)
Updated Aug 09, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

​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.

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Profile
Filmography

Weedjies! Halloweed Night

Weedjies! Halloweed Night

2019

as Party Guest

Puppet Master: Axis Termination

Puppet Master: Axis Termination

2017

as Flamboyant Nazi #1

The Disaster Artist

The Disaster Artist

2017

as David DeCoteau (uncredited)

Evil Bong 420

Evil Bong 420

2015

as David DeCoteau

Trophy Heads

Trophy Heads

2014

as Juicy Stand Customer

Leeches!

Leeches!

2003

as Franklin (voice)

Zombie Cop

Zombie Cop

1991

as Passerby in Car

Crash and Burn

Crash and Burn

1990

as ILU Member (uncredited)

Robot Ninja

Robot Ninja

1989

as Russ Mazzola

Clownado

Clownado

2023

Thanks

My Mother's Stalker

My Mother's Stalker

2019

Director of Photography

Swamp Freak

Swamp Freak

2017

Director of Photography, Writer

Deadly Lessons

Deadly Lessons

2017

Director of Photography

Witness Protection

Witness Protection

2017

Director of Photography

Asian Ghost Story

Asian Ghost Story

2016

Writer

666: Teen Warlock

666: Teen Warlock

2016

Story, Director of Photography

Evil Exhumed

Evil Exhumed

2016

Writer

90210 Shark Attack

90210 Shark Attack

2015

Director of Photography

Sorority Slaughterhouse

Sorority Slaughterhouse

2015

Director of Photography

666: Kreepy Kerry

666: Kreepy Kerry

2014

Director of Photography

3 Scream Queens

3 Scream Queens

2014

Director of Photography

Bigfoot vs. D.B. Cooper

Bigfoot vs. D.B. Cooper

2014

Story, Director of Photography, Writer

3 Wicked Witches

3 Wicked Witches

2014

Director of Photography

A Talking Pony!?!

A Talking Pony!?!

2013

Director of Photography

A Talking Cat!?!

A Talking Cat!?!

2013

Director of Photography

Hansel & Gretel: Warriors of Witchcraft

Hansel & Gretel: Warriors of Witchcraft

2013

Director of Photography

My Stepbrother Is a Vampire!?!

My Stepbrother Is a Vampire!?!

2013

Director of Photography

A Halloween Puppy

A Halloween Puppy

2012

Director of Photography

1313: Bigfoot Island

1313: Bigfoot Island

2012

Story, Director of Photography

1313: Bermuda Triangle

1313: Bermuda Triangle

2012

Director of Photography

1313: Cougar Cult

1313: Cougar Cult

2012

Director of Photography, Writer

2: Voodoo Academy

2: Voodoo Academy

2012

Director of Photography

Baby Dolls Behind Bars

Baby Dolls Behind Bars

2012

Camera Operator

1313: Billy the Kid

1313: Billy the Kid

2012

Director of Photography

1313: UFO Invasion

1313: UFO Invasion

2012

Director of Photography

1313: Frankenqueen

1313: Frankenqueen

2012

Director of Photography, Writer

Immortal Kiss: Queen of the Night

Immortal Kiss: Queen of the Night

2012

Director of Photography

1313: Haunted Frat

1313: Haunted Frat

2011

Director of Photography

1313: Actor Slash Model

1313: Actor Slash Model

2011

Director of Photography

1313: Nightmare Mansion

1313: Nightmare Mansion

2011

Director of Photography

1313: Wicked Stepbrother

1313: Wicked Stepbrother

2011

Director of Photography

1313: Boy Crazies

1313: Boy Crazies

2011

Director of Photography

Body Blow

Body Blow

2010

Story, Cinematography

The Raven

The Raven

2007

Story

Beastly Boyz

Beastly Boyz

2006

Story

Killer Bash

Killer Bash

2005

Story

Leeches!

Leeches!

2003

Story

Final Stab

Final Stab

2001

Story, Foley Artist

The Brotherhood

The Brotherhood

2001

Foley Artist

Twice The Fun

Twice The Fun

2000

Thanks

Witchouse

Witchouse

1999

Story

The Witching

The Witching

1993

Thanks

Chickboxer

Chickboxer

1992

Story

Crash and Burn

Crash and Burn

1990

Production Manager

American Rampage

American Rampage

1989

Additional Writing

Action U.S.A.

Action U.S.A.

1989

Foley Artist

Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama

Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama

1988

Wardrobe Supervisor, Production Manager

Creepozoids

Creepozoids

1987

Writer

Tuff Turf

Tuff Turf

1985

Craft Service

Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart

Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart

1985

Sound Effects Editor

The Wrong Obsession

The Wrong Obsession

2025

Director

Make or Bake Christmas

Make or Bake Christmas

2024

Director

Fatal Fixer Upper

Fatal Fixer Upper

2024

Director

Tall, Dark and Dangerous

Tall, Dark and Dangerous

2024

Director

If I Can't Have You

If I Can't Have You

2023

Director

A Christmas Intern

A Christmas Intern

2023

Director

The Wrong Blind Date

The Wrong Blind Date

2022

Director

Killer Design

Killer Design

2022

Director

The Wrong Cheer Captain

The Wrong Cheer Captain

2021

Director

The Wrong Fiancé

The Wrong Fiancé

2021

Director

The Wrong Mr. Right

The Wrong Mr. Right

2021

Director

The Wrong Valentine

The Wrong Valentine

2021

Director

The Wrong Housesitter

The Wrong Housesitter

2020

Director

The Wrong Stepfather

The Wrong Stepfather

2020

Director

Christmas Together

Christmas Together

2020

Director

A Christmas for Mary

A Christmas for Mary

2020

Director

The Wrong Mommy

The Wrong Mommy

2019

Director

The Wrong Cheerleader

The Wrong Cheerleader

2019

Director

The Wrong Stepmother

The Wrong Stepmother

2019

Director

The Wrong Boy Next Door

The Wrong Boy Next Door

2019

Director

Christmas Matchmakers

Christmas Matchmakers

2019

Director

The Wrong Tutor

The Wrong Tutor

2019

Director

My Mother's Stalker

My Mother's Stalker

2019

Director

Carole's Christmas

Carole's Christmas

2019

Director

Zombie Lust: Night Flesh

Zombie Lust: Night Flesh

2019

Director

The Wrong Cruise

The Wrong Cruise

2018

Director

The Wrong Friend

The Wrong Friend

2018

Director

The Wrong Teacher

The Wrong Teacher

2018

Director

A Christmas Cruise

A Christmas Cruise

2017

Director

The Wrong Crush

The Wrong Crush

2017

Director

The Wrong Man

The Wrong Man

2017

Director

Deadly Lessons

Deadly Lessons

2017

Director

Delivering Christmas

Delivering Christmas

2017

Director

Swamp Freak

Swamp Freak

2017

Director

My Christmas Grandpa

My Christmas Grandpa

2017

Director

The Wrong Student

The Wrong Student

2017

Director

A Royal Christmas Ball

A Royal Christmas Ball

2017

Director

Runaway Christmas Bride

Runaway Christmas Bride

2017

Director

Witness Protection

Witness Protection

2017

Director

The Wrong Child

The Wrong Child

2016

Director

The Wrong Roommate

The Wrong Roommate

2016

Director

A Husband for Christmas

A Husband for Christmas

2016

Director

Evil Exhumed

Evil Exhumed

2016

Director

Asian Ghost Story

Asian Ghost Story

2016

Director

666: Teen Warlock

666: Teen Warlock

2016

Director

90210 Shark Attack

90210 Shark Attack

2015

Director

Sorority Slaughterhouse

Sorority Slaughterhouse

2015

Director

3 Scream Queens

3 Scream Queens

2014

Director

666: Kreepy Kerry

666: Kreepy Kerry

2014

Director

666: Devilish Charm

666: Devilish Charm

2014

Director

3 Wicked Witches

3 Wicked Witches

2014

Director

Bigfoot vs. D.B. Cooper

Bigfoot vs. D.B. Cooper

2014

Director

Doc Holliday's Revenge

Doc Holliday's Revenge

2014

Director

Knock 'em Dead

Knock 'em Dead

2014

Director

The Dead Reborn

The Dead Reborn

2013

Director

Badass Showdown

Badass Showdown

2013

Director

A Talking Pony!?!

A Talking Pony!?!

2013

Director

An Easter Bunny Puppy

An Easter Bunny Puppy

2013

Director

A Talking Cat!?!

A Talking Cat!?!

2013

Director

A Halloween Puppy

A Halloween Puppy

2012

Director

1313: Hercules Unbound!

1313: Hercules Unbound!

2012

Director

1313: UFO Invasion

1313: UFO Invasion

2012

Director

1313: Bigfoot Island

1313: Bigfoot Island

2012

Director

Santa's Summer House

Santa's Summer House

2012

Director

1313: Cougar Cult

1313: Cougar Cult

2012

Director

2: Voodoo Academy

2: Voodoo Academy

2012

Director

1313: Night of the Widow

1313: Night of the Widow

2012

Director

Christmas Spirit

Christmas Spirit

2012

Director

1313: Billy the Kid

1313: Billy the Kid

2012

Director

1313: Frankenqueen

1313: Frankenqueen

2012

Director

1313: Bermuda Triangle

1313: Bermuda Triangle

2012

Director

1313: Actor Slash Model

1313: Actor Slash Model

2011

Director

1313: Haunted Frat

1313: Haunted Frat

2011

Director

1313: Nightmare Mansion

1313: Nightmare Mansion

2011

Director

1313: Wicked Stepbrother

1313: Wicked Stepbrother

2011

Director

1313: Giant Killer Bees!

1313: Giant Killer Bees!

2011

Director

1313: Boy Crazies

1313: Boy Crazies

2011

Director

Body Blow

Body Blow

2010

Director

The Invisible Chronicles

The Invisible Chronicles

2009

Director

Stem Cell

Stem Cell

2009

Director

Nightfall

Nightfall

2009

Director

The Pit and the Pendulum

The Pit and the Pendulum

2009

Director

Alien Presence

Alien Presence

2009

Director

House of Usher

House of Usher

2008

Director

Playing with Fire

Playing with Fire

2008

Director

Grizzly Rage

Grizzly Rage

2007

Director

The Raven

The Raven

2007

Director

Beastly Boyz

Beastly Boyz

2006

Director

Possessed

Possessed

2005

Director

Killer Bash

Killer Bash

2005

Director

Witches of the Caribbean

Witches of the Caribbean

2005

Director

The Sisterhood

The Sisterhood

2004

Director

Tomb of Terror

Tomb of Terror

2004

Director

Ring of Darkness

Ring of Darkness

2004

Director

Leeches!

Leeches!

2003

Director

Wolves of Wall Street

Wolves of Wall Street

2002

Director

The Frightening

The Frightening

2002

Director

Final Stab

Final Stab

2001

Director

The Brotherhood

The Brotherhood

2001

Director

Micro Mini Kids

Micro Mini Kids

2001

Director

Horrific

Horrific

2000

Director

Voodoo Academy

Voodoo Academy

2000

Director

Prison of the Dead

Prison of the Dead

2000

Director

Witchouse

Witchouse

1999

Director

Retro Puppet Master

Retro Puppet Master

1999

Director

Totem

Totem

1999

Director

The Killer Eye

The Killer Eye

1999

Director

Alien Arsenal

Alien Arsenal

1998

Director

Shrieker

Shrieker

1998

Director

Frankenstein Reborn!

Frankenstein Reborn!

1998

Director

Talisman

Talisman

1998

Director

Skeletons

Skeletons

1997

Director

Absolution

Absolution

1997

Director

Prey of the Jaguar

Prey of the Jaguar

1996

Director

Bikini Goddesses

Bikini Goddesses

1996

Director

Petticoat Planet

Petticoat Planet

1996

Director

Prehysteria! 3

Prehysteria! 3

1995

Director

Blonde Heaven

Blonde Heaven

1995

Director

Beach Babes from Beyond

Beach Babes from Beyond

1993

Director

Naked Instinct

Naked Instinct

1993

Director

Puppet Master III

Puppet Master III

1992

Director

The Girl I Want

The Girl I Want

1990

Director

Murder Weapon

Murder Weapon

1989

Director

Dr. Alien

Dr. Alien

1989

Director

Deadly Embrace

Deadly Embrace

1989

Director

American Rampage

American Rampage

1989

Director

Nightmare Sisters

Nightmare Sisters

1988

Director

Lady Avenger

Lady Avenger

1988

Director

Creepozoids

Creepozoids

1987

Director

Dreamaniac

Dreamaniac

1986

Director

The Wrong Cheerleader

The Wrong Cheerleader

2019

Producer

My Mother's Stalker

My Mother's Stalker

2019

Producer

The Wrong Tutor

The Wrong Tutor

2019

Producer

The Wrong Stepmother

The Wrong Stepmother

2019

Producer

The Wrong Friend

The Wrong Friend

2018

Producer

The Wrong Teacher

The Wrong Teacher

2018

Producer

The Wrong Crush

The Wrong Crush

2017

Producer

The Wrong Man

The Wrong Man

2017

Producer

A Christmas Cruise

A Christmas Cruise

2017

Producer

Swamp Freak

Swamp Freak

2017

Executive Producer

My Christmas Grandpa

My Christmas Grandpa

2017

Producer

The Wrong Student

The Wrong Student

2017

Executive Producer

A Royal Christmas Ball

A Royal Christmas Ball

2017

Producer

Witness Protection

Witness Protection

2017

Producer

Blood Dynasty

Blood Dynasty

2017

Executive Producer

The Wrong Child

The Wrong Child

2016

Producer

A Husband for Christmas

A Husband for Christmas

2016

Producer

Evil Exhumed

Evil Exhumed

2016

Executive Producer

Asian Ghost Story

Asian Ghost Story

2016

Executive Producer

The Wrong Roommate

The Wrong Roommate

2016

Producer

666: Teen Warlock

666: Teen Warlock

2016

Producer

Evil Exhumed

Evil Exhumed

2016

Producer

90210 Shark Attack

90210 Shark Attack

2015

Producer

Sorority Slaughterhouse

Sorority Slaughterhouse

2015

Producer

3 Scream Queens

3 Scream Queens

2014

Producer

666: Kreepy Kerry

666: Kreepy Kerry

2014

Producer

Bigfoot vs. D.B. Cooper

Bigfoot vs. D.B. Cooper

2014

Producer

3 Wicked Witches

3 Wicked Witches

2014

Producer

Bigfoot vs. D.B. Cooper

Bigfoot vs. D.B. Cooper

2014

Executive Producer

Doc Holliday's Revenge

Doc Holliday's Revenge

2014

Producer

666: Devilish Charm

666: Devilish Charm

2014

Producer

A Talking Pony!?!

A Talking Pony!?!

2013

Producer

An Easter Bunny Puppy

An Easter Bunny Puppy

2013

Producer

A Talking Cat!?!

A Talking Cat!?!

2013

Producer

A Halloween Puppy

A Halloween Puppy

2012

Producer

1313: UFO Invasion

1313: UFO Invasion

2012

Producer

1313: Bigfoot Island

1313: Bigfoot Island

2012

Producer

1313: Cougar Cult

1313: Cougar Cult

2012

Producer

Christmas Spirit

Christmas Spirit

2012

Producer

1313: Billy the Kid

1313: Billy the Kid

2012

Producer

1313: Frankenqueen

1313: Frankenqueen

2012

Producer

1313: Bermuda Triangle

1313: Bermuda Triangle

2012

Producer

1313: Haunted Frat

1313: Haunted Frat

2011

Producer

1313: Actor Slash Model

1313: Actor Slash Model

2011

Producer

1313: Nightmare Mansion

1313: Nightmare Mansion

2011

Producer

1313: Wicked Stepbrother

1313: Wicked Stepbrother

2011

Producer

1313: Boy Crazies

1313: Boy Crazies

2011

Producer

Body Blow

Body Blow

2010

Producer

The Pit and the Pendulum

The Pit and the Pendulum

2009

Producer

House of Usher

House of Usher

2008

Producer

The Raven

The Raven

2007

Producer

Beastly Boyz

Beastly Boyz

2006

Producer

Leeches!

Leeches!

2003

Producer

The Frightening

The Frightening

2002

Producer

Final Stab

Final Stab

2001

Producer

The Brotherhood

The Brotherhood

2001

Producer

Not Again!

Not Again!

1996

Executive Producer

Petticoat Planet

Petticoat Planet

1996

Executive Producer

Blonde Heaven

Blonde Heaven

1995

Executive Producer

Naked Instinct

Naked Instinct

1993

Executive Producer

Nightmare Asylum

Nightmare Asylum

1992

Executive Producer

Reanimator Academy

Reanimator Academy

1992

Executive Producer

Puppet Master III

Puppet Master III

1992

Producer

Humanoids from Atlantis

Humanoids from Atlantis

1992

Executive Producer

Steel and Lace

Steel and Lace

1991

Producer

Zombie Cop

Zombie Cop

1991

Executive Producer

Beasties

Beasties

1991

Executive Producer

Shock Cinema: Volume Four

Shock Cinema: Volume Four

1991

Executive Producer

Puppet Master II

Puppet Master II

1990

Producer

Ghoul School

Ghoul School

1990

Executive Producer

The Ghost Writer

The Ghost Writer

1990

Producer

The Girl I Want

The Girl I Want

1990

Executive Producer

Skinned Alive

Skinned Alive

1990

Executive Producer

Linnea Quigley's Horror Workout

Linnea Quigley's Horror Workout

1990

Executive Producer

Crash and Burn

Crash and Burn

1990

Producer

Murder Weapon

Murder Weapon

1989

Executive Producer

Dr. Alien

Dr. Alien

1989

Producer

Deadly Embrace

Deadly Embrace

1989

Producer

Ghetto Blaster

Ghetto Blaster

1989

Producer

Robot Ninja

Robot Ninja

1989

Executive Producer

Assault of the Party Nerds

Assault of the Party Nerds

1989

Executive Producer

Ghost Writer

Ghost Writer

1989

Producer

Zombie Rampage

Zombie Rampage

1989

Executive Producer

Nightmare Sisters

Nightmare Sisters

1988

Producer

Lady Avenger

Lady Avenger

1988

Producer

Creepozoids

Creepozoids

1987

Producer

Creepozoids

Creepozoids

1987

Associate Producer

Dreamaniac

Dreamaniac

1986

Producer

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