Larry Karaszewski
Born: 1961-11-20 in South Bend, Indiana, USA
Known For: Writing
Biography
Larry Karaszewski and his writing/directing/producing partner Scott Alexander are best known for writing unusual true stories. The duo created the hit television miniseries “The People v O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story” for which they won the Golden Globe, Emmy, PGA and WGA Awards. They also won the Golden Globe and WGA Award for the film “The People vs Larry Flynt.” Other movies include the Oscar winning “Ed Wood” (WGA nomination), “Big Eyes” (Independent Spirit nomination), “Auto Focus” “Man on the Moon” and “Dolemite is My Name.” The team has been inducted into the Final Draft Screenwriting Hall of Fame. Larry is a former Governor and Vice President of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences.
Filmography
2026
- Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man! as Self - Screenwriter
2025
- Tim Burton: Life in the Line as Self
2024
2020
2019
- Dolemite Is My Name ... (Writer)
2017
2016
- American Crime Story ... (Writer)
- The Marx Brothers: Hollywood's Kings of Chaos as Self
- Unspeakable Horrors: The Plan 9 Conspiracy as Himself
2015
- Goosebumps ... (Story)
2014
- Big Eyes ... (Writer)
- That Guy Dick Miller as Self
2007
- 1408 ... (Screenplay)
- Dreams on Spec as Self
2003
- Agent Cody Banks ... (Screenplay)
2002
- Auto Focus ... (Producer)
2000
- Screwed ... (Director)
1999
- Man on the Moon ... (Writer)
1997
- That Darn Cat ... (Screenplay)
1996
- The People vs. Larry Flynt ... (Screenplay)
1995
- Problem Child 3 ... (Executive Producer)
1994
- Ed Wood ... (Writer)
1992
- The Nutt House ... (Creative Consultant)
1991
- Problem Child 2 ... (Writer)
1990
- Problem Child ... (Screenplay)
1986
- Warm Place Tonight ... (Editorial Consultant)