
Michael Dougherty
Known for Writing · 16 credits
- Born
- 1974-10-28 (age 51)
- Place of birth
- Columbus, Ohio, USA
Biography
Michael Patrick Dougherty (born October 28, 1974) is an American writer, director, animator, and producer known for his work in a variety of genre films, both big and small.
Beginning his career as an animator and illustrator, Dougherty’s animated work was featured on MTV, Nickelodeon, and a line of "twisted" greeting cards published by NobleWorks. He then co-wrote the blockbuster films X2 and Superman Returns before making his directorial debut with the horror comedy Trick ‘r Treat (2009). Dougherty then directed and co-wrote the holiday horror comedy Krampus (2015). Dougherty co-wrote and directed the blockbuster Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019) and co-wrote the story for its sequel, Godzilla vs. Kong (2021). Collectively, Dougherty's work has grossed over two billion dollars at the box office.
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Known For

Godzilla: King of the Monsters
2019
as Fighter Pilot (uncredited)

Eli Roth's History of Horror
2018
as Self

Horror's Greatest
2024
as Self - Director, Godzilla: King of the Monsters / Self - Director, Krampus

100 Scariest Movie Moments
2004
as Self

Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman
2006
as Self

The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making X2
2003
as Self
TV Shows (3)
Movies (13)

Godzilla: King of the Monsters
2019
as Fighter Pilot (uncredited)

Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman
2006
as Self

The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making X2
2003
as Self

Requiem for Krypton: Making 'Superman Returns'
2006
as Self

We Come In Pieces: The Rebirth of the Horror Anthology Film
2014
as Self

X2
2003
as Surgeon

Godzilla: King of The Monsters- The Antarctic Base
2019

The Science of Superman
2006
as Self

Godzilla: King of the Monsters - Godzilla 2.0
2019
as Self

Creating Ghidorah
2019
as Self
Reimagining Rodan
2019
as Self

Making Mothra
2019
as Self

Monsters are Real
2019
as Self
About Michael Dougherty
Michael Patrick Dougherty (born October 28, 1974) is an American writer, director, animator, and producer known for his work in a variety of genre films, both big and small. Beginning his career as an animator and illustrator, Dougherty’s animated work was featured on MTV, Nickelodeon, and a line of "twisted" greeting cards published by NobleWorks. He then co-wrote the blockbuster films X2 and Superman Returns before making his directorial debut with the horror comedy Trick ‘r Treat (2009). Dougherty then directed and co-wrote the holiday horr… With 16 credits spanning from 2003 to 2024, Michael Dougherty has appeared in 13 films and 3 TV shows.
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Most Popular Michael Dougherty Movies
- Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019) — as Fighter Pilot (uncredited)
- Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman (2006) — as Self
- The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making X2 (2003) — as Self
- Requiem for Krypton: Making 'Superman Returns' (2006) — as Self
- We Come In Pieces: The Rebirth of the Horror Anthology Film (2014) — as Self
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