Harley Cokeliss

Harley Cokeliss

director, producer, writer

Harley Cokeliss was born on Feb 11, 1945 in USA. Harley Cokeliss's big-screen debut came with Crash! directed by Harley Cokeliss in 1971. Harley Cokeliss is known for Crash! directed by Harley Cokeliss, J.G. Ballard stars as and Gabrielle Drake as . Harley Cokeliss has got 3 awards and 5 nominations so far. The most recent award Harley Cokeliss achieved is Oulu International Children's Film Festival. The upcoming new movie Harley Cokeliss plays is Love Lies Bleeding which will be released on Jan 15, 2008.

Writer/director/producer Harley Cokeliss was born Harley Louis Cokliss on February 11, 1945 in San Diego, California. He was raised in Chicago, Illinois. He moved to England in 1966, studying at the London Film School, and started making TV documentaries in 1970, among them It's Fantastic! It's Futuristic! It's Fatalistic! It's Science Fiction! (1973) and The Need for Nightmare (1974). Cokeliss made his first foray into feature filmmaking with the family adventure outing The Battle of Billy's Pond (1977). This was followed by the charming children's science-fiction offering The Glitterball (1977) and the engaging adolescent picture That Summer! (1979). After handling second unit director duties on L'Empire contre-attaque (1980), he has gone on to make a handful of movies in the action, horror and science-fiction genres. His most notable films are the enjoyable futuristic sci-fi/action opus Le camion de la mort (1982), the entertaining action outing Sans issue (1986), the ill-received Burt Reynolds action vehicle Malone, un tueur en enfer (1987) and the creepy fright flick Dream Demon (1988). Moreover, Cokeliss has also directed episodes of such TV shows as Hercule (1995), Xena, la guerrière (1995), Dark Knight (2000) and L'invincible (2000). He's the owner of Barzo Productions Ltd. His latest film is the mystery/romance thriller Paris Connections (2010).

  • Birthday

    Feb 11, 1945
  • Place of Birth

    San Diego, California, USA
  • Also known

    Harley Cokliss

Known For

Awards

3 wins & 5 nominations

Oulu International Children's Film Festival
2003
An Angel for May (2002)
Winner - Starboy Award
Giffoni Film Festival
2002
Best Film
Winner - Artistic Director's Award
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