Directing
Frank Darabont
Also Known As: Френк Дарабонт, Frank A. Darabont, Ardeth Bey
Birth Date
January 28, 1959
(67 years old)
Place of Birth
Montbéliard, Doubs, France
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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.
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TV Show
The Walking Dead
(uncredited)
2010 • 1 episode
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TV Show
Entourage
Frank Darabont
2004 • 2 episodes
star6.9
Movie
King Kong
Biplane Gunner (uncredited)
2005
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TV Show
The Shining
Living Room Ghost
1997 • 1 episode
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Movie
One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5
Self - Guest Director Chapter 3 And 5
2026
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Movie
Vampires
Man with Buick
1998
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TV Show
The Director's Chair
Self
2014 • 1 episode
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Movie
Nightmare Factory
Self
2011
star6.0
Movie
Clint Eastwood's West
Self
2011
star7.0
Movie
Drew: The Man Behind the Poster
Self
2013
star8.5
Movie
The Thing Expanded
Self
2026
star7.8
Movie
The Making of The Walking Dead
Self
2010
star7.8
Movie
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
Self
2007
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Movie
Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile
Self - Writer / Director
2000
star8.0
Movie
Stephen King's World of Horror
Self
1989
star5.0
Movie
Walking the Mile
Self
2014
star6.8
Movie
Stephen King: Shining in the Dark
Self
1999
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Movie
Stephen King's World of Horror
Self
1986
star8.0
Movie
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
Self
2005
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Movie
King on Screen
Self
2023