Frank Darabont
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Frank Darabont

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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.

Films Featuring Frank Darabont

Tales from the Script

20096.6

Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner

20077.8

King on Screen

20237.0

Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'

20065.7

Stephen King: Shining in the Dark

19996.8

Drew: The Man Behind the Poster

20137.0

The United Monster Talent Agency

20109.1

Nightmare Factory

20117.3

Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'

Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'

20047.0

Light in the Darkness: The Impact of Night of The Living Dead

2018

Walking the Mile

20145.0

Vampires

19986.3

Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy

20047.7

Stephen King's World of Horror

19898.0

Stephen King's World of Horror

19866.1

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX

20086.6

Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger

20126.0

Clint Eastwood's West

Clint Eastwood's West

20116.0

When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'

20088.2

Drew Struzan: An Appreciation of An Artist

20084.8

The Horror of It All: The Visual F/X of The Mist

The Horror of It All: The Visual F/X of The Mist

20087.0

Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile

Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile

20007.2

Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of 'The Mist'

20087.2

The Mist: Taming the Beast - The Making of Scene 35

The Mist: Taming the Beast - The Making of Scene 35

20087.0

Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes

20038.0

The Making of The Walking Dead

20107.8

Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature

20018.4

King Kong

20056.9

RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”

20088.0

The Thing Expanded

20268.5

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection

20058.0

One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5

20267.3