Norman Cohen was an Irish film director and producer, best known for directing a number of feature films based on television comedy programmes during the 1970s, including Till Death Us Do Part

Till Death Us Do Part (film)

Till Death Us Do Part is a 1969 film based on the BBC television series Till Death Us Do Part which aired from 1965 until 1975. The film was directed by Norman Cohen and written by Johnny Speight, the creator of the television version.-Plot:...

(1969) and Dad's Army

Dad's Army (film)

Dad's Army is a 1971 feature film based on the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army. Directed by Norman Cohen, it was filmed between series three and four and was based upon material from the early episodes of the television series...

(1971), as well as Spike Milligan

Spike Milligan

Terence Alan Patrick Seán "Spike" Milligan Hon. KBE was a comedian, writer, musician, poet, playwright, soldier and actor. His early life was spent in India, where he was born, but the majority of his working life was spent in the United Kingdom. He became an Irish citizen in 1962 after the...

's Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall

Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall (film)

Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall is a film adaptation of the similarly titled first volume of Spike Milligan's autobiography. It starred Jim Dale as the young Terence "Spike" Milligan. Spike played the part of his father, Leo Milligan....

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He was also a director of several installments of the 1970s sex comedy

Sex comedy

Sex comedy is a term for comedy movies with sexual content usually referring to those made in the United Kingdom in the mid 1970s. They may range from comic pornographic films like the Confessions series to relatively innocent comedies that include jokes about sex and other sexual related humour,...

 Confessions of... series including Confessions of a Pop Performer

Confessions of a Pop Performer

Confessions of a Pop Performer is a 1975 British sex-farce film. This second instalment continues the erotic adventures of Timothy Lea and is based on the novels written under the name by Christopher Wood. In this case, the original novel was called Confessions from the Pop Scene, but was later...

(1975), Confessions of a Driving Instructor

Confessions of a Driving Instructor

Confessions of a Driving Instructor is a 1976 British sex-farce film. This was the third instalment of the Confessions sequence on the erotic adventures of Timothy Lea, based on the novels published under the name by Christopher Wood.-Premise:...

(1976) and Confessions from a Holiday Camp

Confessions from a Holiday Camp

Confessions from a Holiday Camp is a 1977 British comedy film. It is the last film in the series which began with Confessions of a Window Cleaner.-Plot:...

(1977). His final film was Burning Rubber

Burning Rubber (1981 film)

Burning Rubber is a 1981 feature film starring musician Alan Longmuir and Olivia Pascal. Longmuir plays Henry Carsten, a race car driver in a picture filmed in South Africa. Three other former members of the Bay City Rollers are also in the cast....

(1981).