Frank Darabont
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Frank Darabont

Also credited as Френк Дарабонт, Frank A. Darabont, Ardeth Bey

Born Jan 28, 195967 years oldMontbéliard, Doubs, FranceDirecting

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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The Shawshank Redemption
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The Green Mile
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The Mist
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King Kong
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Collateral
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The Thing Expanded
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One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5
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King on Screen
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Light in the Darkness: The Impact of Night of The Living Dead
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Walking the Mile
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Drew: The Man Behind the Poster
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Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
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Nightmare Factory
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Age: 67

Gender: Male

IMDb: nm0001104

Known credits: 92