Roger Corman, Hollywood mentor and 'King of the Bs,' has died at age 98

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Roger Corman, the low-budget movie king behind ‘Little Shop of Horrors,’ dies at 98

Roger Corman, a colorful producer and director whose low-budget movies – including the original “Little Shop of Horrors” – helped establish major Hollywood talents like Jack Nicholson and directors James

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Roger Corman, Hollywood mentor and ‘King of the Bs,’ dies at 98

By BOB THOMAS and AMY TAXIN | Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Roger Corman, the “King of the Bs” who helped turn out such low-budget classics as “Little Shop of Horrors” and “Attack of the Crab Monsters” and gave many of Hollywood’s most famous actors and directors early breaks, has died. He was 98. Corman died Thursday at his home in Santa Monica, California, according to a statement released Saturday by his wife and daughters. “He was generous,…

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Veteran filmmaker Roger Corman, king of B movies, dies at 98

Veteran filmmaker Roger Corman, known for his contribution to Hollywood's B movies, has passed away at the age of 98. He is remembered for his role in shaping the careers of many of Hollywood's prominent figures, including Francis Ford Coppola, who paid tribute to him on Instagram.

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Roger Corman, 'King of the B-Movies' dies at 98

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Roger Corman, the Oscar-winning "King of the Bs" who helped turn out such low-budget classics as "Little Shop of Horrors" and "Attack of the Crab Monsters" and gave many of Hollywood's most famous actors and directors…

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Cult film-maker and talent nurturer Roger Corman dies at 98

Low-budget movie legend had keen appreciation of art cinema and operated at coal-face of industry’s economics

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The so-called king of B-series, mastermind behind hundreds of low-budget horror, science fiction, and crime films, died in his Santa Monica (California) home, according to his relatives.