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.
Acting
TV
The Walking Dead
as (uncredited)
2010
Movie
King Kong
as Biplane Gunner (uncredited)
2005
Movie
Vampires
as Man with Buick
1998
TV
Entourage
as Frank Darabont
2004
TV
The Shining
as Living Room Ghost
1997
Movie
The Making of The Walking Dead
as Self
2010
Movie
One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5
as Self - Guest Director Chapter 3 And 5
2026
Movie
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
as Self
2007
Movie
Tales from the Script
as Self
2009
Movie
Drew: The Man Behind the Poster
as Self
2013
Movie
Nightmare Factory
as Self
2011
Movie
Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature
as Self
2001
Movie
King on Screen
as Self
2023
Movie
The United Monster Talent Agency
as Director #1
2010
Movie
Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile
as Self - Writer / Director
2000
Movie
Stephen King: Shining in the Dark
as Self
1999
Movie
Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'
as Self
2004
Movie
When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'
as Self
2008
Movie
Stephen King's World of Horror
as Self
1986
Movie
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
as Self
2008
Movie
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
as Self
2012
Movie
Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of 'The Mist'
as Self
2008
TV
The Director's Chair
as Self
2014
Movie
Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'
as Self
2006
Crew
Movie
The Shawshank Redemption
Screenplay
1994
TV
Stranger Things
Director
2016
Movie
The Green Mile
Producer
1999
TV
The Walking Dead
Writer
2010
Movie
Collateral
Executive Producer
2004
Movie
The Mist
Producer
2007
Movie
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
Screenplay
1987
Movie
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
Writer
1994
Movie
The Blob
Screenplay
1988
TV
Tales from the Crypt
Writer
1989
TV
The Shield
Director
2002
Movie
The Majestic
Director
2001