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Frank Darabont
DirectingBORN: 1959-01-28Montbéliard, Doubs, France
Biography
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.
Top Filmography
8.1
The Walking Dead
2010 // TV
6.9
King Kong
2005 // MOVIE
6.3
Vampires
1998 // MOVIE
7.4
Entourage
2004 // TV
6.3
The Shining
1997 // TV
7.9
The Making of The Walking Dead
2010 // MOVIE
7.6
One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5
2026 // MOVIE
7.9
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
2007 // MOVIE
6.5
Tales from the Script
2009 // MOVIE
7.0
Drew: The Man Behind the Poster
2013 // MOVIE
7.2
Nightmare Factory
2011 // MOVIE
8.3
Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature
2001 // MOVIE
9.1
The United Monster Talent Agency
2010 // MOVIE
7.0
King on Screen
2023 // MOVIE
7.0
Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile
2000 // MOVIE