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Norman Cohen

Norman Cohen

Known For Directing
Birthday Jun 11, 1936
Died Oct 26, 1983 (47)
Birthplace Dublin, Ireland
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated Aug 05, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Norman Cohen (11 June 1936 in Dublin – 26 October 1983 in Van Nuys, California) was an Irish film director and producer, best known for directing two feature films based on television comedy programmes, Till Death Us Do Part (1969) and Dad's Army (1971). He was also a director of several of the Conf ... essions of... sex comedy series: Confessions of a Pop Performer (1975), Confessions of a Driving Instructor (1976) and Confessions from a Holiday Camp (1977). In addition to those films, he also produced as well as directed the adaptation of Spike Milligan's Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall (1973),[1][2] and the comedy sequel Stand Up, Virgin Soldiers (1977). Cohen's first film production was The London Nobody Knows (1967) narrated by James Mason and his final film was Burning Rubber (1981). In the Fall of 1982 he directed his only stage production; Woody Allen's "Play It Again, Sam" at Theatr Clwyd (National Theatre of Wales). The cast included; Nic d'avirro, Julia St. John, Julie Richmond, Sara Mason, Carl Davis, Jennifer Franks, and starred Trent Richards (aka Richard Trent) as Allen. The production later toured to Cardiff, Wales where it ran at the Sherman Theatre. Norman died after suffering a heart attack in 1983.

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The Way West

The Way West

1995

Producer's Assistant

The Funhouse

The Funhouse

1981

Unit Production Manager, First Assistant Director

Paganini Strikes Again

Paganini Strikes Again

1973

Supervising Editor

Delayed Flight

Delayed Flight

1964

Editor

Thin Ice

Thin Ice

1981

Producer

Confessions of a Window Cleaner

Confessions of a Window Cleaner

1974

Executive Producer

Hail

Hail

1973

Executive Producer

The London Nobody Knows

The London Nobody Knows

1968

Producer

Brendan Behan's Dublin

Brendan Behan's Dublin

1966

Producer

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