Frank Darabont
1 FOLLOWER • 23 CREDITS • JAN 28, 1959 • 66
Biography
Frank Darabont (born January 28, 1959) is a Hungarian-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
Production Credits
Black Cat Run
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father
The Mist
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service
The Shield
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Phantom Train of Doom
Tales from the Crypt
The Green Mile
Collateral
Talking Dead
The Walking Dead
The Blob
Raines
Stranger Things
The Salton Sea
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Oganga, The Giver and Taker of Life
The Shawshank Redemption
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