Manny Coto
Manuel Hector "Manny" Coto was an American writer, director and producer of films and television programs.
Coto graduated from the American Film Institute and has experience in the sci-fi and fantasy genres. In 1990, Brian Helgeland and Coto sold a script, The Ticking Man, for $1 million, but the film was never made.
He wrote and directed an episode of Tales from the Crypt and also wrote an episode for and produced The Outer Limits when it was revived on Showtime in 1995.
He was given the chance to create and write a series for Showtime after The Outer Limits was cancelled. The resulting series was Odyssey 5 and starred Peter Weller.
Coto was the executive producer and showrunner of Star Trek: Enterprise in its final season, and executive producer of four seasons of 24. He was an executive producer and writer for the fifth season of the Showtime TV series Dexter.
Coto also was the Executive Producer of American Horror Story and American Horror Stories, having written numerous episodes of both series.
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Movies (12)

Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault
2016 · Self

Star Trek: The Journey to the Silver Screen
2016 · Self

Star Trek: Enterprise - Storm Front
2014 · Writer, Executive Producer

Star Trek: Enterprise - In a Mirror, Darkly
2014 · Story, Executive Producer

Zenon: La Secuela
2001 · Director

Mi otro yo
2000 · Director

Star Kid
1997 · Director, Writer

Hostile Intent
1997 · Writer

Dr. Giggles
1992 · Director, Writer

Cover-Up
1991 · Director

Playroom
1990 · Director
Jack in the Box
1989 · Director
TV shows (18)

American Horror Stories
2021 · Director, Writer

NEXT
2020 · Executive Producer, Writer, Creator

24: El legado
2017 · Executive Producer, Writer, Creator

El Exorcista
2016 · Writer

Star Trek: The Journey to the Silver Screen
2016

American Horror Story
2011 · Writer, Executive Producer, Consulting Producer
The ½ Hour News Hour
2007 · Writer, Executive Producer, Creator

Dexter
2006 · Writer, Executive Producer

Odyssey 5
2002 · Producer, Writer, Creator

24
2001 · Writer, Story, Co-Executive Producer, Executive Producer, Teleplay

Star Trek: Enterprise
2001 · Producer, Writer, Director, Story, Teleplay

Strange World
1999 · Writer, Producer

The Outer Limits
1995 · Producer, Writer

Dead at 21
1994 · Writer

Tales from the Cryptkeeper
1993 · Writer

Tales from the Crypt
1989 · Director, Screenplay

Monsters
1988 · Director

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985 · Writer

