
Frank Darabont
Directing
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

The Walking Dead
2010 · tv

Entourage
2004 · tv

King Kong
2005 · movie

The Shining
1997 · tv

Vampires
1998 · movie

One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5
2026 · movie

Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
2007 · movie

The Director's Chair
2014 · tv

Drew: The Man Behind the Poster
2013 · movie

Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature
2001 · movie
Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile
2000 · movie

The Making of The Walking Dead
2010 · movie

Stephen King: Shining in the Dark
1999 · movie

When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'
2008 · movie

Tales from the Script
2009 · movie

Drew Struzan: An Appreciation of An Artist
2008 · movie

Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy
2004 · movie

King on Screen
2023 · movie

Walking the Mile
2014 · movie

Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'
2006 · movie

Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of 'The Mist'
2008 · movie

Stephen King's World of Horror
1986 · movie

Nightmare Factory
2011 · movie

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
2008 · movie

The Thing Expanded
· movie

Stephen King's World of Horror
1989 · movie

RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
2008 · movie

Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
2012 · movie

The United Monster Talent Agency
2010 · movie

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
2005 · movie