
Larry Karaszewski
Writing
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.
Born: November 20, 1961 · South Bend, Indiana, USA
Filmography (20)

Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!
2026

Dolemite Is My Name
2019

John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs
2017

American Crime Story
2016

Goosebumps
2015

Big Eyes
2014

That Guy Dick Miller
2014

1408
2007

Dreams on Spec
2007

Agent Cody Banks
2003

Auto Focus
2002

Screwed
2000

Man on the Moon
1999

That Darn Cat
1997

The People vs. Larry Flynt
1996

Problem Child 3
1995

Ed Wood
1994

The Nutt House
1992

Problem Child 2
1991

Problem Child
1990
