Frank Darabont
Directing · Born Jan 28, 1959 · Montbéliard, Doubs, France
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.
Known for
The Shawshank Redemption
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Stranger Things
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The Green Mile
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The Walking Dead
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King Kong
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Collateral
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The Mist
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A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
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Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
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Vampires
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The Blob
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Tales from the Crypt
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The Shield
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The Majestic
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The Fly II
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Entourage
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The Salton Sea
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The Shining
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Trancers
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Crimes of Passion
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