Dennis Paoli

Dennis Paoli is a screenwriter and playwright known for his work on horror films, specifically those directed by Stuart Gordon. He has written or co-written five of Gordon's films, including (1985) and "From Beyond" (1986). He has also collaborated with Gordon on the stage productions of "Bleacher Bums", "", and "Nevermore: An Evening with Edgar Allan Poe", and on two episodes of the Showtime horror television series "Masters of Horror".
Paoli serves as the coordinator of the Hunter College writing center. He established the Heidi Paoli Fund in honor of his late wife ( 1987) to distribute donations to approved cancer charities from a variety of fundraising sources.