- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- February 2, 1974
- Place of Birth
- New York City, New York, USA
Osgood Perkins
Osgood Robert "Oz" Perkins II (born February 2, 1974) is an American filmmaker and actor. He began his career as a child actor, portraying the young version of his father, Anthony Perkins' character Norman Bates in Psycho II (1983), and later appeared in films such as Six Degrees of Separation (1993), Legally Blonde (2001), Not Another Teen Movie (2001), Star Trek (2009), and Nope (2022). He made his directorial debut with the horror film The Blackcoat's Daughter (2015) and has since become known for directing horror films such as I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House (2016), Gretel & Hansel (2020), Longlegs (2024), and The Monkey (2025). He co-founded the production company Phobos with producer Chris Ferguson.
Filmography
movieUntitled Longlegs Film
2028 · Director, Writer, Characters, Producer
movieBackrooms
2026 · Producer
movieKeeper
2025 · Director
movieThe Monkey
2025 · Uncle Chip, Director, Screenplay
movieLonglegs
2024 · Director, Writer, Music
tvQueer for Fear: The History of Queer Horror
2022 · Self
movieNope
2022 · Fynn Bachman
movieGretel & Hansel
2020 · Director
tvThe Twilight Zone
2019 · Kanamit #2, Director, Writer
movie78/52
2017 · Self
movieThe Blackcoat's Daughter
2017 · Director, Writer
movieI Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House
2016 · Director, Writer
movieThe Girl in the Photographs
2015 · Writer
movieElectric Slide
2014 · Andy Segal
movieCold Comes the Night
2013 · Writer
movieRemoval
2010 · Henry Sharpe, Writer
movieThe Psycho Legacy
2010 · Thanks
movieStar Trek
2009 · Enterprise Communications Officer
movieLa Cucina
2007 · Chris
tvOctober Road
2007 · Dr. Joshua Stone
movieThe Utah Murder Project
2006 · Detective Charlie DeSantis
tvClose to Home
2005 · Charlie Forsberg
movieErosion
2005 · Steve
movieDead & Breakfast
2004 · Johnny
movieQuigley
2003 · Guardian Angel Sweeney
movieSecretary
2002 · Jonathan
tvShe Spies
2002 · Karg
movieNot Another Teen Movie
2001 · Uninterested Guy
tvAlias
2001 · Coke Bottle Glasses
movieLegally Blonde
2001 · Dorky David
movieWolf
1994 · Cop
movieSix Degrees of Separation
1993 · Woody
moviePsycho II
1983 · Young Norman
movieThe Young People
— · Director, Producer, Writer
Untitled Original Kane Parsons Film
movieUntitled Original Kane Parsons Film
— · Writer