Frank Darabont
Known for Directing · 36 credits
- Born
- 1959-01-28 (age 67)
- Place of birth
- Montbéliard, Doubs, France
- Also known as
- Френк Дарабонт · Frank A. Darabont · Ardeth Bey · 프랭크 다라본트 · فرانک دارابونت · Frank Árpád Darabont
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.
Known For
TV Shows (4)
Movies (32)
King Kong
2005
as Biplane Gunner (uncredited)
Vampires
1998
as Man with Buick
One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5
2026
as Self - Guest Director Chapter 3 And 5
Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile
2000
as Self - Writer / Director
The Thing Expanded
2026
as Self
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
2007
as Self
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
2008
as Self
The Making of The Walking Dead
2010
as Self
Tales from the Script
2009
as Self
Clint Eastwood's West
2011
as Self
Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'
2004
as Self
Stephen King: Shining in the Dark
1999
as Self
Walking the Mile
2014
as Self
Stephen King's World of Horror
1989
as Self
When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'
2008
as Self
Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of 'The Mist'
2008
as Self
Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'
2006
as Self
King on Screen
2023
as Self
Drew: The Man Behind the Poster
2013
as Self
Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes
2003
as Himself
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
2008
as Self
The United Monster Talent Agency
2010
as Director #1
Nightmare Factory
2011
as Self
Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature
2001
as Self
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
2012
as Self
Drew Struzan: An Appreciation of An Artist
2008
as Self
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
2005
as Self
Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy
2004
as Self
Light in the Darkness: The Impact of Night of The Living Dead
2018
as Self
Stephen King's World of Horror
1986
as Self
The Mist: Taming the Beast - The Making of Scene 35
2008
as Himself
The Horror of It All: The Visual F/X of The Mist
2008
as Self
About 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 Dea… With 36 credits spanning from 1986 to 2026, Frank Darabont has appeared in 32 films and 4 TV shows.
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Most Popular Frank Darabont Movies
- King Kong (2005) — as Biplane Gunner (uncredited)
- Vampires (1998) — as Man with Buick
- One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5 (2026) — as Self - Guest Director Chapter 3 And 5
- Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile (2000) — as Self - Writer / Director
- The Thing Expanded (2026) — as Self
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