Frank Darabont

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144 titles

Films in Production (1 title)	Budget	Status
The Thing Expanded Self - Interviewee Self - Interviewee See fewer	$50K	Filming

Television in Production (1 title)	Episodes	Status
Stranger Things (2025) (TV Series) - Director (2 episodes, 2025) Director (2 episodes, 2025) See fewer — Chapter Five: Shock Jock (Dec 25, 2025) Season 5, Episode 5 - Director Director See fewer — Chapter Three: The Turnbow Trap (Nov 26, 2025) Season 5, Episode 3 - Director Director See fewer	2

Past Film & Video (55 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Above Suspicion (2019) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer				$25K
Light in the Darkness: The Impact of Night of the Living Dead (2018) (Video) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016) Script Revisions (uncredited) Script Revisions (uncredited) See fewer	$115MM	$19MM	$48MM	$165MM
Walking the Mile (Director's Cut) (2014) (Video) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
Godzilla (2014) Script Revisions (uncredited) Script Revisions (uncredited) See fewer	$160MM	$93MM	$201MM	$525MM
Nosferatu vs. Father Pipecock & Sister Funk (2014) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$2MM
The United Monster Talent Agency (2010) (Short) - Director #1 Director #1 See fewer	$30K
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy (2010) (Video) - Archival Material Provided By Archival Material Provided By See fewer
2001 Maniacs: Field of Screams (2010) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
Dark Country (2009) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$4MM			$1.1MM
Law Abiding Citizen (2009) Script Revisions (uncredited) Script Revisions (uncredited) See fewer	$50MM	$21MM	$73MM	$128MM
The Outlaw Emmett Deemus and the Porno Queen (2008) (Short) - Very Special Thanks Very Special Thanks See fewer	$50K
The Harryhausen Legacy (2008) (Video) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
Drew Struzan: An Appreciation of an Artist (2008) (Video) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of 'The Mist' (2008) (Video) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
The Horror of It All: The Visual FX of 'The Mist' (2008) (Video) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
The Mist: Taming the Beast - The Making of Scene 35 (2008) (Video) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist' (2008) (Video) - Archival Materials & Photos Provided By, Special Thanks Archival Materials & Photos Provided By, Special Thanks See fewer
Promoting Dystopia: Rendering the Poster Art (2007) (Video) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
The Mist (2007) Screenplay, Produced By, Directed By Screenplay, Produced By, Directed By See fewer	$18MM	$8.9MM	$26MM	$57MM
Miracles and Mystery: Creating 'the Green Mile' (2006) (Video) - Materials Materials See fewer
Horrors of War (2006) Thanks Thanks See fewer	$300K
King Kong (2005) Gunner Gunner See fewer	$207MM	$50MM	$218MM	$557MM
RKO Production 601: The Making of 'Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World' (2005) (Video) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
La femme dans la chambre (2005) (Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	€10K
Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy (2004) (Video) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
Collateral (2004) Executive Producer, Script Revisions (uncredited) Executive Producer, Script Revisions (uncredited) See fewer	$65MM	$25MM	$101MM	$220MM
Minority Report (2002) Script Revisions (uncredited) Script Revisions (uncredited) See fewer	$102MM	$36MM	$132MM	$358MM
The Salton Sea (2002) Producer, Script Doctor (uncredited) Producer, Script Doctor (uncredited) See fewer	$18MM	$166K	$765K	$1.1MM
The Majestic (2001) Producer, Director, Script Revisions (uncredited) Producer, Director, Script Revisions (uncredited) See fewer	$72MM	$4.9MM	$28MM	$37MM
An American Rhapsody (2001) The Producers And Director Wish To Thank The Producers And Director Wish To Thank See fewer		$40K	$850K	$971K
Walking the Mile (2000) (Video) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
The Green Mile (1999) Screenplay, Produced By, Director Screenplay, Produced By, Director See fewer	$60MM	$18MM	$137MM	$287MM
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service (1999) (Video) - Screenplay (segment "Austria") Screenplay (segment "Austria") See fewer
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Oganga, the Giver and Taker of Life (1999) (Video) - Screenplay (segments "German East Africa", "Congo") Screenplay (segments "German East Africa", "Congo") See fewer
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Phantom Train of Doom (1999) (Video) - Written By Written By See fewer
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Daredevils of the Desert (1999) (Video) - Written By Written By See fewer
Saving Private Ryan (1998) Script Revisions (uncredited) Script Revisions (uncredited) See fewer	$70MM	$31MM	$217MM	$482MM
Vampires (1998) Man with Buick Man with Buick See fewer	$20MM	$9.1MM	$20MM	$20MM
The Fan (1996) Script Revisions (uncredited) Script Revisions (uncredited) See fewer	$55MM	$6.3MM	$19MM	$19MM
Eraser (1996) Script Revisions (uncredited) Script Revisions (uncredited) See fewer	$100MM	$25MM	$101MM	$242MM
Copycat (1995) Script Doctor (uncredited) Script Doctor (uncredited) See fewer	$20MM	$5.2MM	$32MM	$32MM
Frankenstein (1994) Screenplay Screenplay See fewer	$45MM	$11MM	$22MM	$112MM
The Shawshank Redemption (1994) Screenplay By, Director Screenplay By, Director See fewer	$25MM	$727K	$29MM	$29MM
Nightshift Collection (1994) (Video) - Writer, Director Writer, Director See fewer
The Mask (1994) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$23MM	$23MM	$120MM	$352MM
The Rocketeer (1991) Script Doctor (uncredited) Script Doctor (uncredited) See fewer	$35MM	$9.6MM	$47MM	$47MM
The Fly II (1989) Screenplay By Screenplay By See fewer		$6.8MM	$20MM	$39MM
The Blob (1988) Screenplay Screenplay See fewer	$10MM	$2.6MM	$8.2MM	$8.2MM
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987) Screenplay Screenplay See fewer	$4.5MM	$8.9MM	$45MM	$45MM
Trancers (1984) Art Department Assistant Art Department Assistant See fewer	$400K
Crimes of Passion (1984) Set Dresser Set Dresser See fewer		$1.1MM	$2.9MM	$2.9MM
The Woman in the Room (1984) (Short) - Writer, Director, Editor Writer, Director, Editor See fewer	$30K
The Seduction (1982) Transportation Captain (as Frank A. Darabont) Transportation Captain (as Frank A. Darabont) See fewer	$2MM		$11MM	$11MM
Hell Night (1981) Production Assistant Production Assistant See fewer	$1.4MM

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Past Television (18 titles)	Episodes
The Walking Dead (2010–2022) (TV Series) - Developed By (177 episodes, 2010), Written By (3 episodes, 2010), Teleplay By (2 episodes, 2010), Executive Producer (13 episodes, 2011), Executive Producer (showrunner) (6 episodes, 2010), Directed By (1 episode, 2010) Developed By (177 episodes, 2010), Written By (3 episodes, 2010), Teleplay By (2 episodes, 2010), Executive Producer (13 episodes, 2011), Executive Producer (showrunner) (6 episodes, 2010), Directed By (1 episode, 2010) See fewer Rest in Peace (Nov 20, 2022) Season 11, Episode 24 - Developed By Developed By See fewer See more See fewer Loading	177
Creepshow (2019) (TV Series) - Special Thanks (1 episode, 2019) Special Thanks (1 episode, 2019) See fewer Gray Matter/The House of the Head (Sep 26, 2019) Season 1, Episode 1 - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	1
Horror Talk Movie Reviews (2014) (TV Series) - Very Special Thanks (1 episode, 2014) Very Special Thanks (1 episode, 2014) See fewer A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (Mar 9, 2014) Season 2, Episode 3 - Very Special Thanks Very Special Thanks See fewer	1
Mob City (2013) (TV Series) - Created By (6 episodes, 2013), Written By (3 episodes, 2013), Executive Producer (6 episodes, 2013), Director (4 episodes, 2013) Created By (6 episodes, 2013), Written By (3 episodes, 2013), Executive Producer (6 episodes, 2013), Director (4 episodes, 2013) See fewer Stay Down (Dec 18, 2013) Season 1, Episode 6 - Created By, Written By, Executive Producer, Director Created By, Written By, Executive Producer, Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	6
Zombie Whisperer (2012) (TV Series) - Special Thanks (1 episode, 2012), Additional Thanks (1 episode, 2012) Special Thanks (1 episode, 2012), Additional Thanks (1 episode, 2012) See fewer Jacki & Cujo (Oct 31, 2012) Season 1, Episode 2 - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer Tammy & Bob (May 2012) Season 1, Episode 1 - Additional Thanks Additional Thanks See fewer	2
Entourage (2008–2009) (TV Series) - Frank Darabont (2 episodes, 2008) Frank Darabont (2 episodes, 2008) See fewer Security Briefs (Sep 13, 2009) Season 6, Episode 9 - Frank Darabont Frank Darabont See fewer First Class Jerk (Oct 26, 2008) Season 5, Episode 8 - Frank Darabont Frank Darabont See fewer	2
Warner at War (2008) (TV Movie) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
Star Trek Phase II (2007) (TV Series) - Special Thanks (1 episode, 2007) Special Thanks (1 episode, 2007) See fewer World Enough and Time (Aug 23, 2007) Season 4, Episode 3 - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	1
The Shield (2007) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2007) Director (1 episode, 2007) See fewer Chasing Ghosts (May 8, 2007) Season 6, Episode 6 - Director Director See fewer	1
Raines (2007) (TV Series) - Executive Producer (1 episode, 2007), Director (1 episode, 2007) Executive Producer (1 episode, 2007), Director (1 episode, 2007) See fewer Pilot (Mar 9, 2007) Season 1, Episode 1 - Executive Producer, Director Executive Producer, Director See fewer	1
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones (1996–1999) (TV Series) - Writer (5 episodes, 1996) Writer (5 episodes, 1996) See fewer Adventures in the Secret Service (Oct 13, 1999) Season 2, Episode 6 - Writer Writer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	5
Black Cat Run (1998) (TV Movie) - Story, Teleplay, Executive Producer Story, Teleplay, Executive Producer See fewer
The Shining (1997) (TV Mini-series) - Special Appearance (1 episode, 1997) Special Appearance (1 episode, 1997) See fewer Episode 3 (May 1, 1997) Season 1, Episode 3 - Special Appearance Special Appearance See fewer	1
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father (1996) (TV Movie) - Written By Written By See fewer
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992–1993) (TV Series) - Writer (5 episodes, 1992) Writer (5 episodes, 1992) See fewer Palestine, October 1917 (Aug 14, 1993) Season 2, Episode 21 - Writer Writer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	5
Tales from the Crypt (1990–1992) (TV Series) - Screenplay (1 episode, 1990), Teleplay (1 episode, 1992) Screenplay (1 episode, 1990), Teleplay (1 episode, 1992) See fewer Showdown (Aug 1, 1992) Season 4, Episode 8 - Teleplay Teleplay See fewer The Ventriloquist's Dummy (Jun 5, 1990) Season 2, Episode 10 - Screenplay Screenplay See fewer	2
Two-Fisted Tales (1992) (TV Movie) - Writer (segment "Showdown") Writer (segment "Showdown") See fewer
Buried Alive (1990) (TV Movie) - Director Director See fewer

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Self (63 titles)
King on Screen (2022) Self Self See fewer
Hollywood Insider (2021) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 2021) Self (2 episodes, 2021) See fewer A Tribute to Sir Roger Deakins: How the British Cinematographer Became the Greatest Eye in Hollywood (Oct 14, 2021) Season 13, Episode 59 - Self Self See fewer Acclaimed Flops: Box Office Isn't Everything - 10 Great Movies That Flopped at the Box Office (Mar 11, 2021) Season 11, Episode 80 - Self Self See fewer
Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy (2021) (TV Mini-series) - Self (2 episodes, 2021) Self (2 episodes, 2021) See fewer Reinventing the Western (Sep 9, 2021) Season 1, Episode 4 - Self Self See fewer A Director's Vision (Sep 9, 2021) Season 1, Episode 1 - Self Self See fewer
Post Mortem with Mick Garris (2021) (Podcast Series) - Self (1 episode, 2021) Self (1 episode, 2021) See fewer Frank Darabont & Tyson Blue (May 12, 2021) Self Self See fewer
Drew Struzan Congratulatory Video (2020) (Short) - Self Self See fewer
TCM Presents: Out of This World (2019) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (3 episodes, 2019) Self - Guest (3 episodes, 2019) See fewer The Day the Earth Stood Still (Jul 9, 2019) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer See more See fewer Loading
In the Tracks of Mark Isham (2018) Self Self See fewer
Light in the Darkness: The Impact of Night of the Living Dead (2018) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
TCM Spotlight: Stars Behind Bars (2017) (TV Mini-series) - Self - Guest (2 episodes, 2017) Self - Guest (2 episodes, 2017) See fewer Papillon (Jan 10, 2017) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer Escape from Alcatraz (Jan 10, 2017) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
On Story (2014) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2014) Self (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Frank Darabont: A Filmmaker's Journey (Apr 25, 2014) Season 4, Episode 2 - Self Self See fewer
Drew: The Man Behind the Poster (2013) Self Self See fewer
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger (2012) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Hollywood's Best Film Directors (2011) (TV Series) - Self - Interviewee / Self - Film Director (1 episode, 2011) Self - Interviewee / Self - Film Director (1 episode, 2011) See fewer Frank Darabont (Dec 1, 2011) Season 5, Episode 3 - Self - Interviewee / Self - Film Director Self - Interviewee / Self - Film Director See fewer
Nightmare Factory (2011) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
Clint Eastwood's West (2011) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Hollywood Treasure (2011) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2011) Self (1 episode, 2011) See fewer The Zombie and the Rocketeer (Jun 2011) Season 1, Episode 23 - Self Self See fewer
Last Call with Carson Daly (2010) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2010) Self (1 episode, 2010) See fewer Episode dated 29 October 2010 (Oct 29, 2010) Self Self See fewer
Post Mortem with Mick Garris (2010) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2010) Self (1 episode, 2010) See fewer Frank Darabont (Oct 29, 2010) Season 1, Episode 5 - Self Self See fewer
The Making of the Walking Dead (2010) (Short) - Self - Director / Self - Producer / Self - Writer Self - Director / Self - Producer / Self - Writer See fewer
Project: Comic-Con (2010) (TV Series) - Self - Interviewee (1 episode, 2010) Self - Interviewee (1 episode, 2010) See fewer Day 1: July 21st (Jul 22, 2010) Season 1, Episode 1 - Self - Interviewee Self - Interviewee See fewer
More Tales from the Script (2010) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Bob Burns' Hollywood Halloween (2009) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Tales from the Script (2009) Self Self See fewer
The Harryhausen Legacy (2008) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Starz Inside: Fantastic Flesh (2008) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
The Mist: A Conversation with Stephen King and Writer/Director Frank Darabont (2008) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Mist: Webisodes (2008) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Drew Struzan: An Appreciation of an Artist (2008) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of 'The Mist' (2008) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Horror of It All: The Visual FX of 'The Mist' (2008) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Mist: Taming the Beast - The Making of Scene 35 (2008) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist' (2008) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner (2007) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Deck-A-Rep: The True Nature of Rick Deckard (2007) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Nexus Generation: Fans & Filmmakers (2007) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Up Close with Carrie Keagan (2007) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2007) Self (1 episode, 2007) See fewer Episode dated 15 November 2007 (Nov 15, 2007) Self Self See fewer
Miracles and Mystery: Creating 'the Green Mile' (2006) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong' (2006) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
100 Porsches and Me (2006) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
The Sci-Fi Boys (2006) Self Self See fewer
RKO Production 601: The Making of 'Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World' (2005) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Dinner for Five (2005) (TV Series) - Self - Special Guest (1 episode, 2005) Self - Special Guest (1 episode, 2005) See fewer Episode #4.11 (May 20, 2005) Season 4, Episode 11 - Self - Special Guest Self - Special Guest See fewer
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection (2005) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy (2004) (Video) - Self - Director Self - Director See fewer
Behind the Tunes: Man from Wackyland - The Art of Bob Clampett (2004) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The DVD Collection (2004) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2004) Self (1 episode, 2004) See fewer Episode #6.1 (Sep 24, 2004) Season 6, Episode 1 - Self Self See fewer
Hope Springs Eternal: A Look Back at 'the Shawshank Redemption' (2004) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Shawshank Redemption: Behind the Scenes (2004) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138' (2004) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Charlie Rose (2000–2004) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (3 episodes, 2000) Self - Guest (3 episodes, 2000) See fewer Episode dated 6 September 2004 (Sep 6, 2004) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes (2003) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
HBO First Look (2001) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2001) Self (1 episode, 2001) See fewer The Majestic (Dec 11, 2001) Season 8, Episode 21 - Self Self See fewer
The 100 Greatest Films (2001) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature (2001) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
Walking the Mile (2000) (Video) - Self - Writer / Self - Director Self - Writer / Self - Director See fewer
The 26th Annual Saturn Awards (2000) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
The 72nd Annual Academy Awards (2000) (TV Special) - Self - Nominee Self - Nominee See fewer
The 72th Annual Academy Award Nominees Luncheon (2000) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Stephen King: Shining in the Dark (1999) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
The Miracle of 'The Green Mile' (1999) (TV Short) - Self Self See fewer
The Directors (TV Series) - Self (1 episode) Self (1 episode) See fewer The Films of Frank Darabont Season 2, Episode 23 - Self Self See fewer
The 47th Annual Directors Guild Awards (1995) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
The 52nd Annual Golden Globe Awards (1995) (TV Special) - Self - Nominee Self - Nominee See fewer

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Archive Footage (6 titles)
Minty Comedic Arts (2021–2024) (TV Series) - Self (archive footage) (4 episodes, 2021) Self (archive footage) (4 episodes, 2021) See fewer 10 Things You Didn't Know About The Mist (Oct 4, 2024) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Les Chroniques du Mea (2021–2023) (TV Series) - Self (archive footage) (2 episodes, 2021) Self (archive footage) (2 episodes, 2021) See fewer Indy & Le Royaume du Crâne de Cristal du Futur (2008) (Dec 19, 2023) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer Les aventures du jeune Indiana Jones (Jun 26, 2021) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
WatchMojo (2020) (TV Series) - Self (archive footage) (1 episode, 2020) Self (archive footage) (1 episode, 2020) See fewer Top 10 Things That Lead to the Fall of The Walking Dead (Oct 4, 2020) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Walking the Mile (Director's Cut) (2014) (Video) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Missing Reel (2014) (TV Mini-series) - Self (archive footage) (1 episode, 2014) Self (archive footage) (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Zombies! (Mar 6, 2014) Season 1, Episode 2 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy (2010) (Video) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer

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