Frank Darabont
Born January 28, 1959 · Montbéliard, Doubs, France
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.
Notable Appearances
More Movies
Vampires
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
Nightmare Factory
The Making of The Walking Dead
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
King on Screen
Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'
Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes
Drew: The Man Behind the Poster
When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'
Stephen King: Shining in the Dark
The Thing Expanded
Tales from the Script
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
Stephen King's World of Horror
Walking the Mile
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
The United Monster Talent Agency
Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature
Drew Struzan: An Appreciation of An Artist
Stephen King's World of Horror
Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy
Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of 'The Mist'
