Larry Fessenden
Larry Fessenden is an American actor, director, and producer known for his work in independent horror films. He is recognized for roles in films like 'Habit' and 'The Last Winter'. Fessenden's career spans decades, and he is respected for his unique contributions to the genre,... Read More
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
City Wide FeverSam, a young film student, discovers a USB detailing the life and career of forgotten Italian horror director Saturnino Barresi.... |
Larry | |
| 2026 |
Trauma, or Monsters AllAn aspiring author gets more than she bargained for when she writes an article for the local paper about her... |
Sam | |
| 2025 |
I Fell in Love with a Z-Grade Director in BrooklynA jaded Japanese movie star stranded in NYC without money or phone meets a passionate indie filmmaker and his crew,... |
Rusty Festerson | |
| 2025 |
CowboyIn New Orleans, war veterans Juno and Mo scrape by on small-time heists, selling their loot to a secretive pawn... |
Rip | |
| 2025 |
Good BoyA loyal dog moves to a rural family home with his owner Todd, only to discover supernatural forces lurking in... |
Grandpa | |
| 2025 |
Blood ShineIn upstate New York, Clara is a religious zealot who worships light in lonely, sacred rituals. Brighton West is a... |
Leader | |
| 2024 |
Wild AnimalsA father and son's hunting trip turns into a nightmare when the boy reluctantly kills a strange animal, activating a... |
Father | |
| 2024 |
Blackout - Behind the ScenesA feature length documentary on the making of Larry Fessenden's Blackout (2023) released on the Dark Sky Selects Blu-Ray |
Self | |
| 2024 |
One-Way Ticket to the Other SideA series of deeply personal short films centered around the debut album of the musical duo Pornographie Exclusive (Severine Cayron... |
Father (segment: Electric Blue) | |
| 2024 |
MaXXXineIn 1980s Hollywood, adult film star and aspiring actress Maxine Minx finally gets her big break. But as a mysterious... |
Security Guard | |
| 2023 |
Killers of the Flower MoonWhen oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under Osage Nation land, the Osage people are murdered one by one—until the... |
Radio Voice (for Hale) | |
| 2023 |
The Good MotherA journalist and her son's pregnant girlfriend attempt to track down those responsible for the murder of her estranged son.... |
Gary | |
| 2023 |
What Doesn't FloatAn anthology of New Yorkers at their wit's end. |
Unknown character | |
| 2023 |
What Doesn't FloatAn anthology of New Yorkers at their wit's end. |
Marco | |
| 2023 |
Brooklyn 45Five military veterans, best friends since childhood, gather together in a Brooklyn brownstone several months after the end of World... |
Lt. Col. Clive Hockstatter | |
| 2022 |
The Wild ManA son takes care of his father with a deteriorating mental condition where he believes he's a wild animal. |
Walter | |
| 2022 |
SummonersJessica Whitman isn’t a witch. Not anymore, at least. She left it behind when she left her hometown almost ten... |
Doug Whitman | |
| 2022 |
Cold Wind BlowingWhen a group of young friends take a trip to a remote mountain to get away from their families for... |
The Wolf (AM Radio DJ) | |
| 2022 |
OffseasonUpon receiving a mysterious letter that her mother's grave has been vandalized, Marie travels to the desolate island town where... |
H. Grierson | |
| 2021 |
The Spine of NightWhen ancient dark magic falls into sinister hands and unleashes ages of suffering onto mankind, a group of heroes from... |
Prophet of Doom (voice) | |
| 2021 |
DashcamA video editor for a news show in New York City receives government files containing footage from a police car's... |
Lieberman | |
| 2021 |
IsolationAn anthology of nine horror shorts filmed under the social distancing and self-isolation requirements of the COVID-19 outbreak. |
Man | |
| 2021 |
Jakob's WifeAfter a chance encounter with "The Master", Anne discovers bite marks on her neck, a new sense of power, and... |
Jakob Fedder | |
| 2020 |
Tales of the UncannyA detailed look at the history of horror anthology films. |
Self | |
| 2020 |
Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film BusinessFollowing five years in the life and career of independent filmmaker Justin McConnell, this documentary explores the struggles of financing,... |
Self | |
| 2019 |
Fessenden's Depraved: Making Frankenstein in a Brooklyn LoftWith the release of Larry Fessenden's DEPRAVED, horror fans have finally seen a new film from one of New York... |
Himself | |
| 2019 |
DementerAfter fleeing a backwoods cult, a woman tries to turn her life around by taking a job in a home... |
Larry | |
| 2019 |
DepravedA field surgeon suffering from PTSD after combat in the Middle East creates a living human out of body parts... |
Ratso | |
| 2019 |
The Mountain1950s America. Since his mother‘s confinement to an institution, Andy has lived in the shadow of his stoic father. A... |
Meals | |
| 2019 |
The Dead Don't DieIn the sleepy town of Centerville, the lives of a number of interconnected characters are disrupted by the undead. |
Danny Perkins | |
| 2019 |
The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob BriggsThe World’s Foremost Drive-in Movie Critic – actually he’s pretty much the world’s only Drive-in Critic – Joe Bob Briggs... |
Self | |
| 2019 |
Sadistic IntentionsA psychotic musician lures a fellow band-mate and an unsuspecting woman to a remote mansion for a night of romantic... |
Homeowner | |
| 2018 |
CraftyProduced for Glass Eye Pix as part of their 2018 Creepy Christmas Film Festival, in which each short is inspired... |
Beast (voice) | |
| 2018 |
PresenceProduced for Glass Eye Pix as part of their 2018 Creepy Christmas Film Festival, in which each short is inspired... |
Sleeping Man Who Feels a Presence | |
| 2018 |
Only a SwitchTwo lovers are on the run in this psychedelic fairy tale that blurs lines of sexuality and identity. |
Mr. Farrow | |
| 2018 |
The RangerAfter a run-in with the cops at a punk show goes sideways, Chelsea and her pals flee the city in... |
Uncle Pete | |
| 2018 |
86'dFour seedy stories transpire over the course of one late-night order at a 24-hour deli in Koch-era NYC. |
The Drunk | |
| 2018 |
Like MeAfter posting a video of herself robbing a convenience store, Kiya amasses a huge social media following. A reckless loner,... |
Marshall | |
| 2017 |
Most Beautiful IslandChronicling one harrowing day in the life of Luciana, a young woman struggling to make ends meet while striving to... |
Rudy | |
| 2017 |
Gray MatterA group of locals at a liquor store brave a winter storm to check on Richie (Larry Fessenden) a regular... |
Richie | |
| 2017 |
Small CrimesA disgraced former cop, fresh off a six-year prison sentence for attempted murder, returns home looking for redemption but winds... |
Earl | |
| 2017 |
PsychopathsAn executed serial killer, an escaped mental patient, a beautiful seductress, a crazed strangler, and a masked murderer unleash blood-soaked... |
Henry Starkeather | |
| 2017 |
Stray BulletsIn upstate New York, two teenage boys are tasked with cleaning out their father's old mobile home on an abandoned... |
Charlie | |
| 2017 |
Girlfriend's DayWhen he's caught up in a deadly conspiracy, an unemployed greeting card writer must create the perfect card for a... |
Taft | |
| 2016 |
In a Valley of ViolenceThe story of a drifter named Paul who arrives in a small town seeking revenge on the thugs who murdered... |
Roy | |
| 2016 |
The StakelanderWhen his home of New Eden is destroyed by a revitalized Brotherhood and its new Vamp leader, Martin finds himself... |
Biggs | |
| 2016 |
No Way to LiveA teenage interracial couple in the 1950’s rob and steal to escape the bigotry of the American South. But when... |
Jerry | |
| 2016 |
Carnage ParkPart crime caper gone awry, part survival horror film, this 1970s set thriller depicts a harrowing fight for survival after... |
Travis | |
| 2016 |
CallbackLarry is an ardent evangelical Christian, lives in New York, works as a mover, and dreams of breaking into the... |
Boss | |
| 2016 |
The TransfigurationWhen troubled teen Milo, who has a fascination with vampire lore, meets the equally alienated Sophie, the two form a... |
Drunk Man | |
| 2015 |
BodyA night out turns deadly when three girls break into a seemingly empty mansion. |
Arthur | |
| 2015 |
DarlingA young woman slowly goes crazy after taking a job as the caretaker for an ancient New York home. |
Officer Maneretti | |
| 2015 |
SouthboundThe film contains five stories set on desolate stretches of a desert highway. Two men on the run from their... |
The D.J. | |
| 2015 |
The Mind's EyeZack Connors and Rachel Meadows were born with incredible psychokinetic capabilities. When word of their supernatural talents gets out, they... |
Mike Connors | |
| 2015 |
We Are Still HereAfter the death of their college age son, Anne and Paul Sacchetti relocate to the snowswept New England hamlet of... |
Jacob Lewis | |
| 2015 |
PodA family intervention goes horrifically awry within the snowy confines of an isolated lake house. |
Smith | |
| 2014 |
Late PhasesWhen deadly attacks from a nearby forest beset a secluded retirement community, it is up to a blind army veteran... |
O'Brien | |
| 2014 |
Worst FriendsThe story of two childhood friends who are forced to re-think their friendship as adults. When Jake is injured in... |
Jerry | |
| 2014 |
Wild CanariesWhen their elderly neighbor suddenly drops dead, a young Brooklyn couple investigates signs of foul play. |
Poker Player | |
| 2014 |
The StrainA high concept thriller that tells the story of Dr. Ephraim Goodweather, the head of the Center for Disease Control... |
Jack Noon | |
| 2014 |
We Come In Pieces: The Rebirth of the Horror Anthology FilmA Short Doc About the Short Form & Anthologies |
Self | |
| 2014 |
A Look Behind Beneath: Making the Fish MovieFeature-length making of documentary on Larry Fessenden's Beneath (2013). |
Himself | |
| 2013 |
RitualA long time ago Tom loved Lovely. They were married and everything was perfect, at least for a little while.... |
Motel Clerk | |
| 2013 |
All the Light in the SkyAn insomniac actress is facing the waning days of her career, when her niece pays a visit to her Malibu... |
Rusty | |
| 2013 |
Chinese PuzzleXavier is a 40-year-old father of two who still finds life very complicated. When the mother of his children moves... |
Le premier rocker | |
| 2013 |
HellbendersAn exorcism comedy which follows the Order of Hellbound Saints (Brooklyn Parish), a highly secretive and profoundly blasphemous men of... |
Detective Elrod | |
| 2013 |
Birth of the Living DeadA behind the scenes look into George Romero's groundbreaking horror classic Night of the Living Dead. |
Filmmaker | |
| 2013 |
Riding ShotgunRiding Shotgun, a short film directed by Jack Fessenden, is about two teenage boys, Atticus and Max, who spend their... |
Countryman | |
| 2013 |
We Are What We AreThe Parkers, reclusive people who cling to ancient customs, find their secret lives threatened when a torrential downpour and the... |
Bearded Tenant | |
| 2013 |
You're NextWhen the Davison family comes under attack during their wedding anniversary getaway, the gang of mysterious killers soon learns that... |
Erik Harson | |
| 2013 |
Jug FaceWhen a supernatural pit worshipped by a remote community in the woods demands a new blood sacrifice, a young woman... |
Sustin | |
| 2012 |
The BatteryIn rural Connecticut, baseball players Ben and Mickey are trying to survive a zombie plague. They are forced to form... |
Frank | |
| 2012 |
HypothermiaTwo families' idyllic ice-fishing vacation turns deadly when they awaken a creature beneath the frozen lake, forcing them to rely... |
Fishing Host | |
| 2012 |
Stray BulletsA short film by Joe Swanberg included on the DVD of Silver Bullets. "footage from the first month of shooting... |
Unknown character | |
| 2011 |
Silver BulletsAn actress and her filmmaker boyfriend experience turbulence in their relationship when she accepts a role in a werewolf film. |
Sam | |
| 2010 |
Stake LandMartin was a normal teenage boy before the country collapsed in an empty pit of economic and political disaster. A... |
Roadhouse Bartender | |
| 2010 |
Vanishing on 7th StreetA mysterious global blackout yields countless populations to simply vanish, leaving only their clothes and possessions behind. A small handful... |
Bike Messenger | |
| 2010 |
Satan Hates YouHomicidal maniac Marc is constantly driven my demons buried deep within his soul while his estranged sister Wendy is Marc's... |
Glumac | |
| 2010 |
Bitter FeastA celebrity chef exacts revenge on a food blogger who torpedoes his career. |
William Coley | |
| 2009 |
Cabin Fever 2: Spring FeverA high school prom faces a deadly threat: a flesh-eating virus that spreads via a popular brand of bottled water. |
Bill the Water Truck Driver | |
| 2008 |
Wendy and LucyA near-penniless drifter's journey to Alaska in search of work is interrupted when she loses her dog while attempting to... |
Man in Park | |
| 2008 |
Blood Red EarthCenters on two Native American brothers who find a dead deer and despite knowing they shouldn't touch it, bring it... |
Cowboy | |
| 2008 |
I Sell the Dead18th century justice catches up with a pair of grave robbers. With only a few hours to go before his... |
Willie Grimes | |
| 2008 |
House of SatisfactionHas-been rock star Jesse Limbo ventures from a life of dereliction to New York City in search of his long-lost... |
Brent | |
| 2008 |
I Can See YouThree young ad-men enter the woods for a photo shoot, but a girlfriend's mysterious disappearance sparks a harrowing descent into... |
Mickey Hauser | |
| 2007 |
Trigger ManInspired by true events...The story of three hunters who mysteriously became the hunted. |
Henchman | |
| 2007 |
The Making of 'The Last Winter'Feature-length behind-the-scenes documentary for Larry Fessenden's 2006 feature film, THE LAST WINTER. |
Self | |
| 2007 |
The Brave OneA woman struggles to recover from a brutal attack by setting out on a mission for revenge. |
Sandy Combs | |
| 2006 |
Family Portraits: A Trilogy of AmericaThree narratives ("Cutting Moments," "Home" and "Prologue") combine to create a shocking trilogy of modern American life, a portrait drawn... |
Jimmy Doyle | |
| 2006 |
The PodThere's a drug for sale. It promises to deepen the connection of couples who dare to try it. But whatever... |
Unknown character | |
| 2006 |
The Last WinterIn the Arctic region of Northern Alaska, an oil company's advance team struggles to establish a drilling base that will... |
Charles Foster | |
| 2006 |
SatelliteLovers Kevin and Ro challenge each other to find meaning in their lives by daring one another to do the... |
Jim Mullins | |
| 2006 |
Mulberry StreetA deadly infection breaks out in Manhattan, causing humans to devolve into blood-thirsty rat creatures. Six recently evicted tenants must... |
Man Behind the Gate | |
| 2006 |
AutomatonsSomewhere in the distant future, The Girl is alone. She is the last of her people, the others having died... |
Enemy Guard | |
| 2006 |
Dress Rehearsal“Dress Rehearsal” is a feature length film that follows several struggling actors through a series of vignettes, as their lives... |
Unknown character | |
| 2005 |
Headspace25-year-old Alex Borden's chance encounter with a mysterious stranger has found his intellect rapidly expanding, but as the power of... |
Father | |
| 2005 |
Broken FlowersAn introverted man receives an anonymous letter from an ex-lover informing him that he has a son who may be... |
Will | |
| 2005 |
The RoostFollowing a near-death car accident, four friends on their way to a Halloween wedding, venture to a secluded farm for... |
Tow Truck Driver | |
| 2004 |
The Off SeasonA couple stay in a dingy motel in Maine to try and escape their hectic lives, but are haunted by... |
Phil | |
| 2004 |
Imaginary HeroesMatt Travis is good-looking, popular, and his school's best competitive swimmer, so everyone is shocked when he inexplicably commits suicide.... |
Store Clerk | |
| 2003 |
PrologueA young woman returns home one year after losing her hands in a savage attack. She cannot remember who her... |
Jimmy Doyle | |
| 2003 |
The Paper BoyA mysterious girl in a leg brace makes it more difficult than he expected for Ben to collect for his... |
The Deaf Peeping Tom | |
| 2002 |
Searching for the WendigoDocumentary short for Larry Fessenden’s 2001 feature film, WENDIGO. |
Self | |
| 2001 |
Law & Order: Criminal IntentThe third installment of the “Law & Order” franchise takes viewers deep into the minds of its criminals while following... |
Jack Boaz | |
| 2001 |
Session 9Tensions rise within an asbestos cleaning crew as they work in an abandoned mental hospital with a horrific past that... |
Craig McManus | |
| 2001 |
Margarita Happy HourFive young women, each with children, meet once a week for $2 margaritas and discuss life, love and change. |
Max | |
| 2001 |
The Making of 'No Telling'Documentary short for Larry Fessenden's 1991 feature film, NO TELLING. |
Self | |
| 2000 |
Animal FactorySuburbanite Ron is spoiled, young and not overly worried about the marijuana charges leveled against him. But, after being made... |
Benny | |
| 2000 |
Happy AccidentsA comedy that pays tribute to the science fiction genre -- specifically, the sub-genre of time travel. But here the... |
Junkie | |
| 2000 |
You Are Here*A twentysomething office drone struggles between freedom and responsibility in this independent comedy-drama. Sanjay is a man in his mid-'20s... |
Palichuck | |
| 1999 |
Bringing Out the DeadOnce called "Father Frank" for his efforts to rescue lives, Frank Pierce sees the ghosts of those he failed to... |
Cokehead | |
| 1999 |
Third WatchThe exploits of a group of men and women who serve the City of New York as police officers, firemen,... |
Rudy Granger | |
| 1999 |
The Making of HabitThe making of Habit (1995) narrated by writer-director Larry Fessenden and produced by the feature's production studio for the 1999... |
Self (Narrator) | |
| 1998 |
Independent's DayFilmmakers at the Sundance Film Festival discuss what it is like to be an independent filmmaker, and what Sundance has... |
Self - Interviewee | |
| 1997 |
HabitIt's autumn in New York. Sam has broken up with his girlfriend and his father has recently died. World-weary and... |
Sam | |
| 1995 |
River of GrassCozy, a dissatisfied housewife, meets Lee at a bar. A drink turns into a home break-in, and a gunshot sends... |
Lee Ray Harold | |
| 1991 |
No TellingHappy couple Geoffrey and Lillian move out to a rural country location so Geoffrey can concentrate on his work. Shutting... |
Eden Ridge Employee | |
| 1981 |
The Making of 'Habit (1981)'Documentary short for Larry Fessenden's 1981 short film, HABIT. |
Self | |
| 1981 |
HabitAn alcoholic falls in love with a woman who might be a vampire. Remade in 1995 by the same director. |
Sam | |
| 1980 |
White TrashEarly short film from Larry Fessenden. |
Man Who Looks Through Trash | |
| 1978 |
JawsFessenden’s unfinished remake of Spielberg’s classic. |
"Roger" | |
| TBA |
UnknowniaLittle Rory must save her father who disappeared on a treasure quest after an unfortunate encounter with a dragon. With... |
Unknown character | |
| TBA |
All for OneJason and Nikolai, two close friends, set out on an adventure with newcomer Will, when something goes terribly wrong. |
Bedroom Dad |
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Got a question about Larry Fessenden?
Larry Fessenden is known for films such as 'Habit', 'Wendigo', and 'The Last Winter', which showcase his talent in the horror genre.
Larry Fessenden has received several accolades, including the Best Director award at the 1997 New York City Horror Film Festival for his film 'Habit'.
Larry Fessenden's first film was 'No Telling', released in 1991, which he directed and starred in.
'The Last Winter' is considered one of Larry Fessenden's most successful films, receiving critical acclaim and attention at film festivals.
Larry Fessenden began his acting career in theater before transitioning to film, where he often portrays complex characters in horror narratives.
Larry Fessenden's estimated net worth is around $1 million, reflecting his work as an actor, director, and producer in the independent film industry.
Yes, Larry Fessenden has collaborated with notable directors like Jim Jarmusch and Ti West, contributing to various acclaimed independent films.
Larry Fessenden's films often explore themes of nature, isolation, and the psychological aspects of horror, creating a distinctive narrative style.