Frank Darabont
Director · Writer
67 years (Jan 28, 1959)Montbéliard, Doubs, France
In the credits, Frank Darabont appears as a director with a filmography assembled from projects rather than from roles. 12 credits is enough to call this a career rather than a run of jobs. 'The Shawshank Redemption' is the project most people will have heard of. 'The Green Mile' belongs on any short list of the work. He has worked in drama more than in any other register. He earned a the Academy Award nomination for 'The Shawshank Redemption'.
Frank Darabont
Director · Writer
In the credits, Frank Darabont appears as a director with a filmography assembled from projects rather than from roles. 12 credits is enough to call this a career rather than a run of jobs. 'The Shawshank Redemption' is the project most people will have heard of. 'The Green Mile' belongs on any short list of the work. He has worked in drama more than in any other register. He earned a the Academy Award nomination for 'The Shawshank Redemption'.
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How old is Frank Darabont and where are they from?
Frank Darabont is 67 years old, born on January 28, 1959 in Montbéliard, Doubs, France.
What are the most famous roles of Frank Darabont?
Frank Darabont is best known for directing The Shawshank Redemption, The Green Mile, Collateral.
How many movies has Frank Darabont directed?
Over a 43-year career (since 1983), Frank Darabont has directed or written 11 films and worked on 7 TV shows.
What was Frank Darabont's first movie?
The career of Frank Darabont began with The Woman in the Room (1983).
What is Frank Darabont's most recent movie or series?
Frank Darabont's most recent release is Stranger Things, which premiered on July 15, 2016.
What TV shows has Frank Darabont created or directed?
On television, Frank Darabont has appeared in Stranger Things, The Walking Dead, Tales from the Crypt, The Shield.
Frank Darabont
1959-01-28 · 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.