Lloyd Kaufman

Co-founder of Troma Entertainment, with Michael Herz. Co-director, with Herz, of several of Troma's feature film, sometimes under the pseudonym Samuel Weil. Books written by Kaufman include All I Needed To Know About Filmmaking I Learned From The Toxic Avenger (with James Gunn) and Make Your Own Damn Movie (with Adam Jahnke and Trent Haaga).

He pronounces his name KOFF-man.

Select Filmography

All films from Squeeze Play to Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D. were co-directed with college buddy and Troma Vice President Michael Herz

• The Girl Who Returned (1969)
• The Battle Of Love's Return (1971)
• Big Gus, What's the Fuss (1973)
• Squeeze Play (1980) (as Samuel Weil)
• Waitress (1981)(as Samuel Weil)
• The First Turn On!! (1983)(as Samuel Weil)
• Stuck On You (1984)(as Samuel Weil)
• The Toxic Avenger (1985)(as Samuel Weil)
• Class of Nuke 'Em High (1986)(as Samuel Weil) (co-directed with Richard W. Haines)
• Troma's War (1988)(as Samuel Weil)
• The Toxic Avenger Part II and The Toxic Avenger Part III: The last Temptation of Toxie (1989)
• Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D. (1991)
• Tromeo and Juliet (1996)
• Terror Firmer (1999) (based on his book All I Needed To Know About Filmmaking I Learned From The Toxic Avenger)
• Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV (2000)
• All The Love You Cannes (2002)
• Tales From The Crapper (2004)

External links

http://www.troma.com (http://www.troma.com) The Troma website

http://www.lloydkaufman.com (http://www.lloydkaufman.com) The director's personal website