Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Known Credits

Gender

Male

Birthday

1959-01-28 (64 years old)

Place of Birth

Montbéliard, Doubs, France

Also Known As

Френк Дарабонт
Frank A. Darabont
Ardeth Bey
프랭크 다라본트

Frank Darabont

Biography

Frank Darabont (born January 28, 1959) is a Hungarian-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.

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Known For

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Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile

Jun 13, 2000

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Acting

2022

Stephen King on Screen as Self

2021

Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy as Self

2014

The Director's Chair as Self

2013

Drew: The Man Behind the Poster as Himself

2012

Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger as Himself

2011		Nightmare Factory as Self
2011		Clint Eastwood's West as Self

2010		The Walking Dead as (uncredited)
2010		The United Monster Talent Agency as Director #1
2010		The Making of The Walking Dead as Himself
2010		Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy as Self (archive footage)

2009

Tales from the Script as Himself

2008		Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX as Himself
2008		When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist' as Himself
2008		Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of 'The Mist' as Self
2008		Drew Struzan: An Appreciation of An Artist as Himself
2008		The Horror of It All: The Visual F/X of The Mist as Himself
2008		The Mist: Taming the Beast - The Making of Scene 35 as Himself

2007

Dangerous Days: Making 'Blade Runner' as Self

2006

Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong' as Self

2004		Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138' as Self
2004		Entourage

2003

Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes as Self

2000

Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile as Himself - Writer / Director

1999

Stephen King: Shining in the Dark as Self

1998

Vampires as Man with Buick

1997

The Shining as Living Room Ghost

1989

This Is Horror as Self

1986

Stephen King's World of Horror as Self

Art

1984

Trancers as Art Department Assistant

Creator

2013

Mob City as Creator

2010

The Walking Dead as Creator

Crew

2010		The Walking Dead as Creator
2010		The Walking Dead as Thanks

2008		When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist' as Thanks
2008		Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of 'The Mist' as Thanks

Directing

2013

Mob City as Director

2010

The Walking Dead as Director

2007		The Mist as Director
2007		Raines as Director

2002

The Shield as Director

2001

The Majestic as Director

1999

The Green Mile as Director

1994

The Shawshank Redemption as Director

1990

Buried Alive as Director

1983

The Woman in the Room as Director

Production

2010

The Walking Dead as Executive Producer

2007

The Mist as Producer

2004

Collateral as Executive Producer

2002

The Salton Sea as Producer

2001

The Majestic as Producer

2000

Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile as Executive Producer

1999

The Green Mile as Producer

1998

Black Cat Run as Executive Producer

1981

Hell Night as Production Assistant

Writing

2013

Mob City as Writer

2010		The Walking Dead as Writer
2010		The Walking Dead as Author

2007

The Mist as Screenplay

1999		The Green Mile as Screenplay
1999		The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service as Screenplay
1999		The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Daredevils of the Desert as Writer
1999		The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Oganga, The Giver and Taker of Life as Screenplay
1999		The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones as Writer

1998

Black Cat Run as Writer

1996

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father as Writer

1994		Mary Shelley's Frankenstein as Writer
1994		The Shawshank Redemption as Screenplay

1993

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Phantom Train of Doom as Screenplay

1992		The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles as Writer
1992		Two-Fisted Tales as Writer

1989		Tales from the Crypt as Writer
1989		The Fly II as Screenplay

1988

The Blob as Screenplay

1987

A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors as Screenplay

1983

The Woman in the Room as Screenplay