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Frank Darabont

Directing
Known For

66 Years Old

Frank Darabont (born January 28, 1959) is a Hungarian-American film director, screenwriter and producer who has been nominated for three Academy Awards and a Golden Globe. He was born in France by Hungarian parents who fled Budapest during the 1956 uprising, but the family moved to Los Angeles while he was still an infant. He has directed the films The Shawshank Redemption, The Green Mile, and The Mist, all based on stories by Stephen King. In 2010 he developed and executive produced the first season of the AMC network television series The Walking Dead.

Born

Montbéliard, Doubs, France on 28th January 1959

All Credits

The Walking Dead Image
The Walking Dead
(uncredited)
Entourage Image
Entourage
The Shining Image
The Shining
Living Room Ghost
King Kong Image
King Kong
Biplane gunner (uncredited)
The Director's Chair Image
The Director's Chair
Self
Vampires Image
Vampires
Man with Buick
The Making of The Walking Dead Image
The Making of The Walking Dead
Self
No Image
Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile
Self - Writer / Director
Walking the Mile Image
Walking the Mile
Self
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner Image
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
Self
Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of 'The Mist' Image
Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of 'The Mist'
Self
King on Screen Image
King on Screen
Self
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Clint Eastwood's West
Self
Stephen King's World of Horror Image
Stephen King's World of Horror
Self
Drew: The Man Behind the Poster Image
Drew: The Man Behind the Poster
Self
Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes Image
Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes
Himself
Tales from the Script Image
Tales from the Script
Self
Stephen King: Shining in the Dark Image
Stephen King: Shining in the Dark
Self
When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist' Image
When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'
Self
Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong' Image
Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'
Self
The United Monster Talent Agency Image
The United Monster Talent Agency
Director #1
Nightmare Factory Image
Nightmare Factory
Self
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The Horror of It All: The Visual F/X of The Mist
Self
Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature Image
Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature
Self
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX Image
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
Self
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World” Image
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
Self
Stephen King's World of Horror Image
Stephen King's World of Horror
Self
Drew Struzan: An Appreciation of An Artist Image
Drew Struzan: An Appreciation of An Artist
Self
No Image
Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'
Self
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger Image
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
Self
No Image
The Mist: Taming the Beast - The Making of Scene 35
Himself
Light in the Darkness: The Impact of Night of The Living Dead Image
Light in the Darkness: The Impact of Night of The Living Dead
Self
Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy Image
Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy
Self