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Tommy Wirkola

Directing
Known For

45 Years Old

Tommy Wirkola (born 6 December 1979) is a Norwegian film director, screenwriter, editor and producer. He is known for his film work in hybrid thrillers that combine horror, action and satire.  For his hybrid genre-focused work, he has won numerous awards and nominations. Dead Snow (2009) and Dead Snow 2: Red vs. Dead (2014) were selected by the Sundance Film Festival. Dead Snow won the Toronto Dark Film Festival Audience Award and was nominated for four Scream Awards including Best Horror Film. Dead Snow 2 won him Best Film at the Horror Film Festival, Best Director at the International Fantastic Film Festival and Best Screenplay, and Best Film at Alamo Drafthouse's Fantastic Festival in 2014. What Happened to Monday was nominated for Variety's Piazza Grande Award at the Locarno International Film Festival in 2017. Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters (2013) was nominated for the People's Choice Award for Best Horror Film. Violent Night (2022) was nominated for Most Outstanding Stunt Performance at the ACTRA Awards, as well as for Best Original Score at the International Film Music Critics Awards and at the Reel Music Film Festival. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tommy Wirkola, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born

Alta, Norway on 6th December 1979

All Credits

Nytt på nytt Image
Nytt på nytt
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters Image
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters
Deputy #4 (uncredited)
Rikets Røst Image
Rikets Røst
Dead Snow Image
Dead Snow
Dying Zombie (uncredited)
Kill Buljo Image
Kill Buljo
Sid Wisløff
Kill Buljo 2 Image
Kill Buljo 2
Sid Wisløff
Empty Barrels Image
Empty Barrels
Gjørme-Knut
Kurt Josef Wagle and the Legend of the Fjord Witch Image
Kurt Josef Wagle and the Legend of the Fjord Witch
Pablo (voice)
Kill Buljo: The Beginning Image
Kill Buljo: The Beginning
Various Characters
Remake Image
Remake
Attendant #2
Prosjekt Adonis Image
Prosjekt Adonis