
Osgood Perkins
Directing
Osgood Robert "Oz" Perkins II (born February 2, 1974) is an American filmmaker and actor. He began his career as a child actor, portraying the young version of his father, Anthony Perkins' character Norman Bates in Psycho II (1983), and later appeared in films such as Six Degrees of Separation (1993), Legally Blonde (2001), Not Another Teen Movie (2001), Star Trek (2009), and Nope (2022). He made his directorial debut with the horror film The Blackcoat's Daughter (2015) and has since become known for directing horror films such as I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House (2016), Gretel & Hansel (2020), Longlegs (2024), and The Monkey (2025). He co-founded the production company Phobos with producer Chris Ferguson.
Known For

2002
Secretary
2002 · movie

2005
Close to Home
2005 · tv

2019
The Twilight Zone
2019 · tv

2002
She Spies
2002 · tv

2025
The Monkey
2025 · movie

2022
Nope
2022 · movie

2001
Legally Blonde
2001 · movie

2009
Star Trek
2009 · movie

2001
Alias
2001 · tv

2007
October Road
2007 · tv

2001
Not Another Teen Movie
2001 · movie

1983
Psycho II
1983 · movie

1994
Wolf
1994 · movie

2003
Quigley
2003 · movie

2022
Queer for Fear: The History of Queer Horror
2022 · tv

2010
Removal
2010 · movie

2017
78/52
2017 · movie

1993
Six Degrees of Separation
1993 · movie

2007
La Cucina
2007 · movie

2004
Dead & Breakfast
2004 · movie

2014
Electric Slide
2014 · movie

2005
Erosion
2005 · movie

2006
The Utah Murder Project
2006 · movie