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Frank Darabont

Known For: Directing
Born: January 28, 1959
Place of Birth: Montbéliard, Doubs, France

Frank Darabont

Frank Darabont (born January 28, 1959) is an 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.

Filmography

The Thing Expanded

2026 · Self

One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5

2026 · Self - Guest Director Chapter 3 And 5

King on Screen

2023 · Self

Light in the Darkness: The Impact of Night of The Living Dead

2018 · Self, Thanks

Stranger Things

2016 · Director

Walking the Mile

2014 · Self, Executive Producer

The Director's Chair

2014 · Self

Mob City

2013 · Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Creator

Drew: The Man Behind the Poster

2013 · Self

Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger

2012 · Self

Nightmare Factory

2011 · Self

Clint Eastwood's West

Clint Eastwood's West

2011 · Self

The Walking Dead

2010 · (uncredited), Writer, Director, Executive Producer, Creator, Author, Thanks

The United Monster Talent Agency

2010 · Director #1

The Making of The Walking Dead

2010 · Self

Tales from the Script

2009 · Self

RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”

2008 · Self

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX

2008 · Self

When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'

2008 · Self, Thanks

Drew Struzan: An Appreciation of An Artist

2008 · Self, Thanks

The Horror of It All: The Visual F/X of The Mist

The Horror of It All: The Visual F/X of The Mist

2008 · Self

Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of 'The Mist'

2008 · Self, Thanks

The Mist: Taming the Beast - The Making of Scene 35

The Mist: Taming the Beast - The Making of Scene 35

2008 · Himself

Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner

2007 · Self

The Mist

2007 · Producer, Screenplay, Director

Raines

2007 · Director

Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'

2006 · Self

King Kong

2005 · Biplane Gunner (uncredited)

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection

2005 · Self

Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy

2004 · Self

Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'

Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'

2004 · Self

Collateral

2004 · Executive Producer

Entourage

2004 · Frank Darabont

Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes

2003 · Himself

The Shield

2002 · Director

The Salton Sea

2002 · Producer

The Majestic

2001 · Director, Producer

Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature

2001 · Self

Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile

Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile

2000 · Self - Writer / Director, Executive Producer

The Green Mile

1999 · Producer, Director, Writer

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Daredevils of the Desert

1999 · Writer

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Oganga, the Giver and Taker of Life

1999 · Screenplay

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service

1999 · Screenplay

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Phantom Train of Doom

1999 · Screenplay

Stephen King: Shining in the Dark

1999 · Self

Vampires

1998 · Man with Buick

Black Cat Run

1998 · Writer, Executive Producer

The Shining

1997 · Living Room Ghost

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father

1996 · Writer

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

1994 · Writer

The Shawshank Redemption

1994 · Screenplay, Director

Nightshift Collection

1994 · Director

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

1992 · Writer

Two-Fisted Tales

1992 · Writer

Buried Alive

1990 · Director

Tales from the Crypt

1989 · Writer, Screenplay

The Fly II

1989 · Screenplay

Stephen King's World of Horror

1989 · Self

The Blob

1988 · Screenplay

A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors

1987 · Screenplay

Stephen King's World of Horror

1986 · Self

Trancers

1984 · Art Department Assistant

Crimes of Passion

1984 · Set Dresser

The Woman in the Room

1983 · Director, Screenplay, Editor

The Seduction

1982 · Transportation Captain

Hell Night

1981 · Production Assistant

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