15 Facts About Manny Coto

Manuel Hector Coto was a Cuban-born American screenwriter, television and film director, and producer on various films and television programs.

Manny Coto was an executive producer and writer for the fifth season of the Showtime television series Dexter.

Manny Coto graduated from the American Film Institute and has experience in the sci-fi and fantasy genres.

In 1990, Brian Helgeland and Manny Coto sold a script, The Ticking Man, for $1 million, but the film was never made.

Manny Coto wrote and directed an episode of Tales from the Crypt and wrote an episode for and produced The Outer Limits when it was revived on Showtime in 1995.

Manny Coto was given the chance to create and write a series for Showtime after The Outer Limits was cancelled.

In 2010, Manny Coto joined the crew of Showtime drama series Dexter as a writer and executive producer for the fifth season.

Manny Coto continued to work as a writer and executive producer for the show's sixth and seventh seasons, airing 2011 and 2012.

Films Manny Coto has directed include Cover Up, Dr Giggles and Star Kid.

Manny Coto was the creator and executive producer of Next, which premiered on October 6,2020, on Fox.

Manny Coto was the executive producer of American Horror Story and American Horror Stories, having written numerous episodes of both series.

Manny Coto directed the well-received episode, "Feral", from season one of American Horror Stories, and wrote the season opener, "Dollhouse", for season two.

Manny Coto was born in Havana on June 10,1961, fleeing with his mother to Orlando, Florida, United States.

Manny Coto married Robin Trickett on December 27,2004, in Venice, Italy.

Manny Coto died of pancreatic cancer on July 9,2023, at the age of 62.