Frank Darabont

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.

Known For

Career Timeline

198319861989199219951998200120042007
  1. 2007
    The Mist

    Director • Directing

  2. 2001
    The Majestic

    Director • Directing

  3. 1999
    The Green Mile

    Director • Directing

  4. 1994
    The Shawshank Redemption

    Director • Directing

  5. 1994
    Nightshift Collection

    Director • Directing

  6. 1990
    Buried Alive

    Director • Directing

  7. 1983
    The Woman in the Room

    Director • Directing

Frank Darabont - Aperture