Known For: American film director (born 1945)
Category: Actors
Country: United States of America
City: New York City
Language English
Stanley Lloyd Kaufman Jr. is an American film director, screenwriter, producer and actor. Alongside producer Michael Herz, he is the co-founder of Troma Entertainment film studio, and the director of many of their feature films, such as The Toxic Avenger (1984) and Tromeo and Juliet (1996). Many of the strategies employed by him at Troma have been credited with making the film industry significantly more accessible and decentralized.
Spouses | Pat Swinney Kaufman |
Siblings | Charles Kaufman |
Website | http://www.lloydkaufman.com |
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Kaufman was born to a Jewish family in New York City, the son of Ruth (née Fried) and Stanley Lloyd Kaufman Sr., a lawyer.