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Frank Darabont

Frank Darabont

Directing
Born Jan 28, 1959 (67 years old)
Place of Birth Montbéliard, Doubs, France
Gender Male
Popularity 3.3
IMDb View on IMDb
Also Known As Frank A. Darabont, Ardeth Bey, Frank Árpád Darabont +2 more

Biography

Frank Árpád Darabont (born Ferenc Árpád Darabont, January 28, 1959) is an American screenwriter, director, and producer, who has been nominated for three Academy Awards and a Golden Globe. He was born in France to 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.
Frank Árpád Darabont (born Ferenc Árpád Darabont, January 28, 1959) is an American screenwriter, director, and producer, who has been nominated for three Academy Awards and a Golden Globe. He was born in France to 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.

Credits

King Kong
King Kong
2005 6.9
Biplane Gunner (uncredited)
King Kong
Dec 12, 2005
Biplane Gunner (uncredited)
6.9/10
 One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5
One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5
2026 7.2
Self - Guest Director Chapter 3 And 5
One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5
Jan 11, 2026
Self - Guest Director Chapter 3 And 5
7.2/10
 Vampires
Vampires
1998 6.3
Man with Buick
Vampires
Oct 30, 1998
Man with Buick
6.3/10
 King on Screen
King on Screen
2023 7.1
Self
King on Screen
Aug 11, 2023
Self
7.1/10
 Tales from the Script
Tales from the Script
2009 6.6
Self
Tales from the Script
Jan 10, 2009
Self
6.6/10
 Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
2007 7.8
Self
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
Dec 18, 2007
Self
7.8/10
 Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'
Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'
2006 5.7
Self
Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'
Nov 14, 2006
Self
5.7/10
 Drew: The Man Behind the Poster
Drew: The Man Behind the Poster
2013 7
Self
Drew: The Man Behind the Poster
Jul 19, 2013
Self
7/10
 Nightmare Factory
Nightmare Factory
2011 7.2
Self
Nightmare Factory
Oct 27, 2011
Self
7.2/10
 Stephen King: Shining in the Dark
Stephen King: Shining in the Dark
1999 6.8
Self
Stephen King: Shining in the Dark
Sep 9, 1999
Self
6.8/10
 The United Monster Talent Agency
The United Monster Talent Agency
2010 9.1
Director #1
The United Monster Talent Agency
Sep 27, 2010
Director #1
9.1/10
Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'
2004 7
Self
Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'
Aug 14, 2004
Self
7/10
 Light in the Darkness: The Impact of Night of The Living Dead
Light in the Darkness: The Impact of Night of The Living Dead
2018
Self
Light in the Darkness: The Impact of Night of The Living Dead
Feb 13, 2018
Self
 Walking the Mile
Walking the Mile
2014 5
Self
Walking the Mile
Dec 9, 2014
Self
5/10
 Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy
Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy
2004 7.7
Self
Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy
Aug 17, 2004
Self
7.7/10
 Stephen King's World of Horror
Stephen King's World of Horror
1989 8
Self
Stephen King's World of Horror
Jan 1, 1989
Self
8/10
 Stephen King's World of Horror
Stephen King's World of Horror
1986 6.1
Self
Stephen King's World of Horror
Jan 1, 1986
Self
6.1/10
 Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
2008 6.6
Self
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
Oct 7, 2008
Self
6.6/10
 Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
2012 6
Self
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
Feb 10, 2012
Self
6/10
Clint Eastwood's West
2011 6
Self
Clint Eastwood's West
Jul 6, 2011
Self
6/10
 When Darkness Came: The Making of The Mist
When Darkness Came: The Making of The Mist
2008 8.2
Self
When Darkness Came: The Making of The Mist
Mar 25, 2008
Self
8.2/10
Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile
2000 7.4
Self - Writer / Director
Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile
Jun 13, 2000
Self - Writer / Director
7.4/10
 Drew Struzan: An Appreciation of An Artist
Drew Struzan: An Appreciation of An Artist
2008 4.8
Self
Drew Struzan: An Appreciation of An Artist
Mar 25, 2008
Self
4.8/10
The Horror of It All: The Visual F/X of The Mist
2008 7
Self
The Horror of It All: The Visual F/X of The Mist
Mar 25, 2008
Self
7/10
 Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of The Mist
Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of The Mist
2008 7.2
Self
Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of The Mist
Mar 25, 2008
Self
7.2/10
The Mist: Taming the Beast — The Making of Scene 35
2008 7
Himself
The Mist: Taming the Beast — The Making of Scene 35
Mar 25, 2008
Himself
7/10
 Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes
Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes
2003 8
Himself
Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes
Oct 28, 2003
Himself
8/10
 The Making of The Walking Dead
The Making of The Walking Dead
2010 7.8
Self
The Making of The Walking Dead
Jul 31, 2010
Self
7.8/10
 Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature
Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature
2001 8.4
Self
Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature
Sep 8, 2001
Self
8.4/10
 The Thing Expanded
The Thing Expanded
2026 8.8
Self
The Thing Expanded
Apr 23, 2026
Self
8.8/10
 RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
2008 8
Self
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
Oct 11, 2008
Self
8/10
 Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
2005 8
Self
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
Jan 17, 2005
Self
8/10
The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead
2010 1 eps 8.1
(uncredited)
The Walking Dead
Oct 31, 2010
(uncredited)
1 episodes
 Entourage
Entourage
2004 2 eps 7.4
Frank Darabont
Entourage
Jul 18, 2004
Frank Darabont
2 episodes
 The Shining
The Shining
1997 1 eps 6.3
Living Room Ghost
The Shining
Apr 27, 1997
Living Room Ghost
1 episodes
 The Director's Chair
The Director's Chair
2014 1 eps 7
Self
The Director's Chair
May 10, 2014
Self
1 episodes
The Shawshank Redemption
The Shawshank Redemption
1994 8.7
Screenplay
The Shawshank Redemption
Sep 23, 1994
Screenplay
 The Shawshank Redemption
The Shawshank Redemption
1994 8.7
Director
The Shawshank Redemption
Sep 23, 1994
Director
 The Green Mile
The Green Mile
1999 8.5
Director
The Green Mile
Dec 10, 1999
Director
 The Green Mile
The Green Mile
1999 8.5
Producer
The Green Mile
Dec 10, 1999
Producer
 The Green Mile
The Green Mile
1999 8.5
Writer
The Green Mile
Dec 10, 1999
Writer
 Collateral
Collateral
2004 7.2
Executive Producer
Collateral
Aug 4, 2004
Executive Producer
 Collateral
Collateral
2004 7.2
Writer
Collateral
Aug 4, 2004
Writer
 The Mist
The Mist
2007 7
Director
The Mist
Nov 21, 2007
Director
 The Mist
The Mist
2007 7
Screenplay
The Mist
Nov 21, 2007
Screenplay
 The Mist
The Mist
2007 7
Producer
The Mist
Nov 21, 2007
Producer
 The Fly II
The Fly II
1989 5.8
Screenplay
The Fly II
Feb 10, 1989
Screenplay
 The Majestic
The Majestic
2001 6.8
Director
The Majestic
Dec 21, 2001
Director
 The Majestic
The Majestic
2001 6.8
Producer
The Majestic
Dec 21, 2001
Producer
 The Blob
The Blob
1988 6.9
Screenplay
The Blob
Aug 5, 1988
Screenplay
 Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
1994 6.4
Writer
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
Nov 4, 1994
Writer
 A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
1987 6.7
Screenplay
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
Feb 27, 1987
Screenplay
 Hell Night
Hell Night
1981 5.5
Production Assistant
Hell Night
Aug 28, 1981
Production Assistant
 Crimes of Passion
Crimes of Passion
1984 6.3
Set Dresser
Crimes of Passion
Oct 19, 1984
Set Dresser
 The Salton Sea
The Salton Sea
2002 6.6
Producer
The Salton Sea
Feb 12, 2002
Producer
 Buried Alive
Buried Alive
1990 6.7
Director
Buried Alive
May 9, 1990
Director
Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile
2000 7.4
Executive Producer
Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile
Jun 13, 2000
Executive Producer
 Black Cat Run
Black Cat Run
1998 5.2
Writer
Black Cat Run
Sep 18, 1998
Writer
 The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Phantom Train of Doom
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Phantom Train of Doom
1999 6.1
Screenplay
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Phantom Train of Doom
Oct 26, 1999
Screenplay
 The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Daredevils of the Desert
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Daredevils of the Desert
1999 5.6
Writer
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Daredevils of the Desert
Oct 26, 1999
Writer
 Black Cat Run
Black Cat Run
1998 5.2
Executive Producer
Black Cat Run
Sep 18, 1998
Executive Producer
 Trancers
Trancers
1984 5.9
Art Department Assistant
Trancers
Nov 7, 1984
Art Department Assistant
 Two-Fisted Tales
Two-Fisted Tales
1992 5.1
Writer
Two-Fisted Tales
Jan 18, 1992
Writer
 The Woman in the Room
The Woman in the Room
1983 5.6
Director
The Woman in the Room
Apr 16, 1983
Director
 The Woman in the Room
The Woman in the Room
1983 5.6
Screenplay
The Woman in the Room
Apr 16, 1983
Screenplay
 The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father
1996 6.1
Writer
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father
Jun 19, 1996
Writer
 The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Oganga, the Giver and Taker of Life
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Oganga, the Giver and Taker of Life
1999 6
Screenplay
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Oganga, the Giver and Taker of Life
Oct 26, 1999
Screenplay
 The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service
1999 5.2
Screenplay
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service
Oct 26, 1999
Screenplay
 When Darkness Came: The Making of The Mist
When Darkness Came: The Making of The Mist
2008 8.2
Thanks
When Darkness Came: The Making of The Mist
Mar 25, 2008
Thanks
 Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of The Mist
Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of The Mist
2008 7.2
Thanks
Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of The Mist
Mar 25, 2008
Thanks
 Walking the Mile
Walking the Mile
2014 5
Executive Producer
Walking the Mile
Dec 9, 2014
Executive Producer
 The Seduction
The Seduction
1982 5.8
Transportation Captain
The Seduction
Jan 22, 1982
Transportation Captain
 Nightshift Collection
Nightshift Collection
1994 7.7
Director
Nightshift Collection
Aug 17, 1994
Director
 The Woman in the Room
The Woman in the Room
1983 5.6
Editor
The Woman in the Room
Apr 16, 1983
Editor
 Light in the Darkness: The Impact of Night of The Living Dead
Light in the Darkness: The Impact of Night of The Living Dead
2018
Thanks
Light in the Darkness: The Impact of Night of The Living Dead
Feb 13, 2018
Thanks
 Drew Struzan: An Appreciation of An Artist
Drew Struzan: An Appreciation of An Artist
2008 4.8
Thanks
Drew Struzan: An Appreciation of An Artist
Mar 25, 2008
Thanks
The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead
2010 6 eps
Writer
The Walking Dead
Oct 31, 2010
Writer
6 episodes
 The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead
2010 1 eps
Director
The Walking Dead
Oct 31, 2010
Director
1 episodes
 The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead
2010 51 eps
Executive Producer
The Walking Dead
Oct 31, 2010
Executive Producer
51 episodes
 The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead
2010 1 eps
Creator
The Walking Dead
Oct 31, 2010
Creator
1 episodes
 The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead
2010 1 eps
Author
The Walking Dead
Oct 31, 2010
Author
1 episodes
 The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead
2010 1 eps
Thanks
The Walking Dead
Oct 31, 2010
Thanks
1 episodes
 The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead
2010
Creator
The Walking Dead
Oct 31, 2010
Creator
 Stranger Things
Stranger Things
2016 2 eps
Director
Stranger Things
Jul 15, 2016
Director
2 episodes
 The Shield
The Shield
2002 1 eps
Director
The Shield
Mar 12, 2002
Director
1 episodes
 Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt
1989 1 eps
Writer
Tales from the Crypt
Jun 10, 1989
Writer
1 episodes
 Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt
1989 1 eps
Screenplay
Tales from the Crypt
Jun 10, 1989
Screenplay
1 episodes
 The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
1992 1 eps
Writer
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
Mar 4, 1992
Writer
1 episodes
 Raines
Raines
2007 1 eps
Director
Raines
Mar 15, 2007
Director
1 episodes
 Mob City
Mob City
2013 4 eps
Director
Mob City
Dec 4, 2013
Director
4 episodes
 Mob City
Mob City
2013 3 eps
Writer
Mob City
Dec 4, 2013
Writer
3 episodes
 Mob City
Mob City
2013 6 eps
Executive Producer
Mob City
Dec 4, 2013
Executive Producer
6 episodes
 Mob City
Mob City
2013
Creator
Mob City
Dec 4, 2013
Creator

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