Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
January 28, 1959 (66 years old)
Montbéliard, Doubs, France
Also Known As
- Френк Дарабонт
- Frank A. Darabont
- Ardeth Bey
- 프랭크 다라본트
- فرانک دارابونت
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
Acting
One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5
2026
King on Screen
2023
Drew: The Man Behind the Poster
2013
Nightmare Factory
2011
The Walking Dead
2010
The United Monster Talent Agency
2010
The Making of The Walking Dead
2010
Tales from the Script
2009
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
2007
King Kong
2005
Entourage
2004
Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature
2001
Vampires
1998
The Shining
1997
Directing
Stranger Things
Director
2016
Mob City
Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Creator
2013
The Walking Dead
Writer, Executive Producer, Director, Creator, Author, Thanks
2010
The Mist
Producer, Screenplay, Director
2007
Raines
Director
2007
Collateral
Executive Producer
2004
The Shield
Director
2002
The Salton Sea
Producer
2002
The Majestic
Director, Producer
2001
The Green Mile
Screenplay, Producer, Director
1999
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Daredevils of the Desert
Writer
1999
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Oganga, the Giver and Taker of Life
Screenplay
1999