---
title: 'Octavus Roy Cohen'
type: 'person'
roles:
  - 'short story writer'
  - 'humorist'
  - 'crime fiction writer'
  - 'novelist'
  - 'poet lawyer'
born: '1891-06-26'
died: '1959-01-06'
birthplace: 'Charleston'
deathplace: 'Los Angeles'
films_in_library: 5
reviews_of_their_work: 0
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/people/octavus-roy-cohen'
updated: '2026-08-07'
wikipedia: 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octavus_Roy_Cohen'
wikidata: 'Q1699493'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Octavus Roy Cohen

short story writer, humorist, crime fiction writer, novelist, poet lawyer.

## Filmography on CinePixo

- 1937 · [Jim Hanvey, Detective](https://cinepixo.com/movies/jim-hanvey-detective-1937) — Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1930 · [The Social Lion](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-social-lion-1930) — Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1920 · [Dollars and Sense](https://cinepixo.com/movies/dollars-and-sense-1920) — Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1918 · [The Kaiser's Shadow](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-kaisers-shadow-1918) — Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1918 · [The Eyes of Mystery](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-eyes-of-mystery-1918) — Screenplay · unreviewed here

## Criticism on CinePixo

Nothing written about their work here yet.

Source: https://cinepixo.com/people/octavus-roy-cohen
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