Frank Darabont
Born January 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.
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One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5
Nightmare Factory
Stephen King: Shining in the Dark
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
Drew: The Man Behind the Poster
Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature
King on Screen
The Making of The Walking Dead
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
The Thing Expanded
Stephen King's World of Horror
When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'
Stephen King's World of Horror
Walking the Mile
Tales from the Script
The United Monster Talent Agency
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy
Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong'
Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of 'The Mist'
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
Drew Struzan: An Appreciation of An Artist
Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes
