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.
Acting
Movie
Star Trek
as Enterprise Communications Officer
2009
Movie
Nope
as Fynn Bachman
2022
Movie
Legally Blonde
as Dorky David
2001
Movie
Not Another Teen Movie
as Uninterested Guy
2001
Movie
Secretary
as Jonathan
2002
Movie
The Monkey
as Uncle Chip
2025
Movie
Wolf
as Cop
1994
Movie
Psycho II
as Young Norman
1983
TV
Alias
as Coke Bottle Glasses
2001
TV
The Twilight Zone
as Kanamit #2
2019
Movie
Six Degrees of Separation
as Woody
1993
Movie
78/52
as Self
2017
Movie
Dead & Breakfast
as Johnny
2004
Movie
Removal
as Henry Sharpe
2010
Movie
Electric Slide
as Andy Segal
2014
TV
She Spies
as Karg
2002
TV
Close to Home
as Charlie Forsberg
2005
TV
October Road
as Dr. Joshua Stone
2007
Movie
La Cucina
as Chris
2007
TV
Queer for Fear: The History of Queer Horror
as Self
2022
Movie
Quigley
as Guardian Angel Sweeney
2003
Movie
Erosion
as Steve
2005
Movie
The Utah Murder Project
as Detective Charlie DeSantis
2006
Crew
Movie
Longlegs
Writer
2024
Movie
Gretel & Hansel
Director
2020
Movie
The Monkey
Director
2025
Movie
The Blackcoat's Daughter
Writer
2017
Movie
I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House
Writer
2016
TV
The Twilight Zone
Director
2019
Movie
Backrooms
Producer
2026
Movie
Cold Comes the Night
Writer
2013
Movie
Keeper
Director
2025
Movie
The Girl in the Photographs
Writer
2015
Movie
Removal
Writer
2010
Movie
The Psycho Legacy
Thanks
2010