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Frank Darabont

Directing 67 years old Montbéliard, Doubs, France ★ 1.9
Born: January 28, 1959

Biography

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

Acting Credits (36)

The Thing Expanded
The Thing Expanded Self 2026
One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5
One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5 Self - Guest Director Chapter 3 And 5 2026
King on Screen
King on Screen Self 2023
Light in the Darkness: The Impact of Night of The Living Dead
Light in the Darkness: The Impact of Night of The Living Dead Self 2018
Walking the Mile
Walking the Mile Self 2014
The Director's Chair
The Director's Chair Self 2014
Drew: The Man Behind the Poster
Drew: The Man Behind the Poster Self 2013
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger Self 2012
Nightmare Factory
Nightmare Factory Self 2011
Clint Eastwood's West
Clint Eastwood's West Self 2011
The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead (uncredited) 2010
The United Monster Talent Agency
The United Monster Talent Agency Director #1 2010
The Making of The Walking Dead
The Making of The Walking Dead Self 2010
Tales from the Script
Tales from the Script Self 2009
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World” Self 2008
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX Self 2008
When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'
When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist' Self 2008
Drew Struzan: An Appreciation of An Artist
Drew Struzan: An Appreciation of An Artist Self 2008
The Horror of It All: The Visual F/X of The Mist
The Horror of It All: The Visual F/X of The Mist Self 2008
Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of 'The Mist'
Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of 'The Mist' Self 2008
The Mist: Taming the Beast - The Making of Scene 35
The Mist: Taming the Beast - The Making of Scene 35 Himself 2008
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner Self 2007
Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'
Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong' Self 2006
King Kong
King Kong Biplane Gunner (uncredited) 2005
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection Self 2005
Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy
Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy Self 2004
Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'
Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138' Self 2004
Entourage
Entourage Frank Darabont 2004
Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes
Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes Himself 2003
Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature
Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature Self 2001
Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile
Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile Self - Writer / Director 2000
Stephen King: Shining in the Dark
Stephen King: Shining in the Dark Self 1999
Vampires
Vampires Man with Buick 1998
The Shining
The Shining Living Room Ghost 1997
Stephen King's World of Horror
Stephen King's World of Horror Self 1989
Stephen King's World of Horror
Stephen King's World of Horror Self 1986

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