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Date of Birth:

28 January 1959, Montbéliard, Doubs, France more

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Three-time Oscar nominee Frank Darabont was born in a refugee camp in... more

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The Shawshank Redemption (1994) is ranked #23 on the American Film Institute's 100 Most... more

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Nominated for 3 Oscars. Another 9 wins & 12 nominations more

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(191 articles)

Part Four of Bob Burns' Hollywood Halloween Up!
(From shocktillyoudrop. 27 October 2009)
Before The Fall aka Tres Dias (Film Review)
(From Fangoria. 26 October 2009, 3:58 AM, PDT)

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Frank A. Darabont

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Filmography

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In Development
	1.	Fahrenheit 451 (details only on IMDb Pro)
	2.	Rescue Me, He's Wearing a Moose Hat: And 40 Other Dates Over 50 (details only on IMDb Pro)
	3.	Tokyo Rose (details only on IMDb Pro)
	4.	The Illustrated Man (details only on IMDb Pro)
	5.	Foreign Babes in Beijing (details only on IMDb Pro)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	The Mist (2007)	(screenplay)	2007	-	7.4 (67,079)
	AKAs: Stephen King's The Mist (USA: complete title)
2.	The Green Mile (1999)	(screenplay)	1999	$269M	8.3 (173,783)
	AKAs: Stephen King's The Green Mile (USA: complete title)
3.	The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Daredevils of the Desert (1999) (V)	(writer)	1999	-	6.2 (258)

4.	The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Oganga, the Giver and Taker of Life (1999) (V)	(writer)	1999	-	6.2 (197)

5.	The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Phantom Train of Doom (1999) (V)	(writer)	1999	-	6.0 (206)

6.	The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service (1999) (V)	(writer) (Austrian segment)	1999	-	5.9 (290)

7.	Black Cat Run (1998) (TV)	(story) (teleplay)	1998	-	5.5 (314)

8.	The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father (1996) (TV)	(writer)	1996	-	7.1 (188)

9.	Frankenstein (1994)	(screenplay)	1994	$112M	6.2 (18,046)
	AKAs: Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (USA: complete title)
10.	The Shawshank Redemption (1994)	(screenplay)	1994	$59.8M	9.2 (453,269)

11.	"The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles" (1992)	(5 episodes, 1992-1993)	1993	-	7.4 (1,286)
	5 TV episodes: "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles: Palestine, October 1917 (#2.21)" (writer) "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles: Young Indiana Jones and the Phantom Train of Doom (#2.11)" (writer) "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles: Austria, March 1917 (#2.1)" (writer) "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles: Congo, January 1917 (#1.6)" (writer) "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles: German East Africa, December 1916 (#1.5)" (writer)
12.	"Tales from the Crypt" (1989)	(2 episodes, 1990-1992)	1992	-	8.1 (3,385)
	AKAs: HBO's Tales from the Crypt 2 TV episodes: "Tales from the Crypt: Showdown (#4.8)" (teleplay) "Tales from the Crypt: The Ventriloquist's Dummy (#2.10)" (teleplay)
13.	Two-Fisted Tales (1992) (TV)	(segment "Showdown")	1992	-	5.9 (255)

14.	The Fly II (1989)	(screenplay)	1989	-	4.4 (6,648)
	AKAs: The Fly 2 (USA: DVD box title)
15.	The Blob (1988)	(screenplay)	1988	-	5.9 (7,128)

16.	A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987)	(story)	1987	-	6.2 (15,197)
	AKAs: A Nightmare on Elm Street Part III (USA: closing credits title)
17.	The Woman in the Room (1983)	(writer)	1983	-	6.6 (237)
	AKAs: Stephen King's Night Shift Collection (USA: video box title) Stephen King's Nightshift Collection Volume One: The Woman in the Room (USA: video box title)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"The Walking Dead" (announced) (2010)	(producer)	2010	-	-

2.	Runt of the Litter (in production) (2009)	(producer)	2009	-	-

3.	The Mist (2007)	(producer)	2007	-	7.4 (67,079)
	AKAs: Stephen King's The Mist (USA: complete title)
4.	"Raines" (2007)	executive producer (1 episode, 2007)	2007	-	7.4 (477)
	1 TV episode: "Raines: Pilot (#1.1)" (executive producer)
5.	Collateral (2004)	(executive producer)	2004	$208M	7.8 (95,477)

6.	The Salton Sea (2002)	(producer)	2002	-	7.1 (14,056)

7.	The Majestic (2001)	(producer)	2001	-	6.7 (22,723)

8.	Walking the Mile (2000) (V)	(executive producer)	2000	-	6.0 (97)
	AKAs: Walking the Mile: The Making of 'The Green Mile' (USA: alternative title)
9.	The Green Mile (1999)	(producer)	1999	$269M	8.3 (173,783)
	AKAs: Stephen King's The Green Mile (USA: complete title)
10.	Black Cat Run (1998) (TV)	(executive producer)	1998	-	5.5 (314)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	The Mist (2007)		2007	-	7.4 (67,079)
	AKAs: Stephen King's The Mist (USA: complete title)
2.	"The Shield" (2002)	(1 episode, 2007)	2007	-	8.9 (2,583)
	1 TV episode: "The Shield: Chasing Ghosts (#6.6)"
3.	"Raines" (2007)	(1 episode, 2007)	2007	-	7.4 (477)
	1 TV episode: "Raines: Pilot (#1.1)"
4.	The Majestic (2001)		2001	-	6.7 (22,723)

5.	The Green Mile (1999)		1999	$269M	8.3 (173,783)
	AKAs: Stephen King's The Green Mile (USA: complete title)
6.	The Shawshank Redemption (1994)		1994	$59.8M	9.2 (453,269)

7.	Buried Alive (1990) (TV)		1990	-	6.4 (1,184)

8.	The Woman in the Room (1983)		1983	-	6.6 (237)
	AKAs: Stephen King's Night Shift Collection (USA: video box title) Stephen King's Nightshift Collection Volume One: The Woman in the Room (USA: video box title)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist' (2008) (V)	(archival materials & photos provided by)	2008	-	6.9 (9)

2.	Miracles and Mystery: Creating 'The Green Mile' (2006) (V)	(materials)	2006	-	6.9 (22)

3.	Hell Night (1981)	(production assistant)	1981	-	5.3 (1,530)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	King Kong (2005)	Gunner	2005	$547M	7.6 (122,379)
	AKAs: King Kong (Germany) Kong: The Eighth Wonder of the World (International: English title: teaser title) Peter Jackson's King Kong (USA: promotional title)
2.	Vampires (1998)	Man with Buick	1998	$22.7M	5.8 (17,762)
	AKAs: John Carpenter's Vampires (USA: complete title) Vampire$ (USA)
3.	"The Shining" (1997)	(unknown episodes)	1997	-	6.0 (5,491)
	AKAs: Stephen King's The Shining (USA: complete title)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Trancers (1985)	(art department assistant)	1985	-	6.2 (1,245)
	AKAs: Future Cop (Philippines: English title) Trancers I (Australia: DVD box title)
2.	Crimes of Passion (1984)	(set dresser)	1984	-	5.9 (2,344)
	AKAs: Ken Russell's Crimes of Passion (Australia)

Transportation Department View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	The Seduction (1982)	(transportation captain) (as Frank A. Darabont)	1982	-	4.4 (326)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Warner at War (2008) (TV)	(special thanks)	2008	-	7.3 (26)

2.	When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist' (2008) (V)	(special thanks)	2008	-	6.9 (9)

3.	The Horror of It All: The Visual FX of 'The Mist' (2008) (V)	(special thanks)	2008	-	-

4.	The Mist: Taming the Beast - The Making of Scene 35 (2008) (V)	(special thanks)	2008	-	-

5.	Drew Struzan: An Appreciation of an Artist (2008) (V)	(special thanks)	2008	-	-

6.	Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of 'The Mist' (2008) (V)	(special thanks)	2008	-	-

7.	Promoting Dystopia: Rendering the Poster Art (2007) (V)	(special thanks)	2007	-	5.8 (7)

8.	"Star Trek: New Voyages" (2004)	special thanks (1 episode, 2007)	2007	-	6.5 (491)
	AKAs: Star Trek New Voyages: Phase II (USA: new title) 1 TV episode: "Star Trek: New Voyages: World Enough and Time (#1.3)" (special thanks)
9.	Horrors of War (2006)	(thanks)	2006	-	3.4 (671)

10.	La femme dans la chambre (2005)	(special thanks)	2005	-	5.7 (22)
	AKAs: The Woman in the Room (International: English title: informal title)
11.	Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy (2004) (V)	(special thanks)	2004	-	5.5 (77)

12.	An American Rhapsody (2001)	(the producers and director wish to thank)	2001	-	6.9 (1,909)
	AKAs: Amerikai rapszódia (Hungary)
13.	The Mask (1994)	(special thanks)	1994	$321M	6.6 (64,935)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	The Man Behind the Poster: The Art of Drew Struzan (filming) (2010)	Himself	2010	-	-

2.	Bob Burns' Hollywood Halloween (2009) (V)	Himself	2009	-	-

3.	"Entourage" (2004)	Himself (2 episodes, 2008-2009)	2009	-	9.2 (30,706)
	2 TV episodes: "Entourage: Security Briefs (#6.9)" Himself "Entourage: First Class Jerk (#5.8)" Himself
4.	Tales from the Script (2009)	Himself	2009	-	9.3 (20)

5.	Starz Inside: Fantastic Flesh (2008) (TV)	Himself	2008	-	8.1 (36)

6.	When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist' (2008) (V)	Himself	2008	-	6.9 (9)

7.	The Horror of It All: The Visual FX of 'The Mist' (2008) (V)	Himself	2008	-	-

8.	The Mist: Taming the Beast - The Making of Scene 35 (2008) (V)	Himself	2008	-	-

9.	Drew Struzan: An Appreciation of an Artist (2008) (V)	Himself	2008	-	-

10.	Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of 'The Mist' (2008) (V)	Himself	2008	-	-

11.	Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner (2007) (V)	Himself	2007	-	8.6 (385)
	AKAs: Dangerous Days (USA: short title)
12.	Nexus Generation: Fans & Filmmakers (2007) (V)	Himself	2007	-	8.4 (8)

13.	Deck-A-Rep: The True Nature of Rick Deckard (2007) (V)	Himself	2007	-	8.1 (17)

14.	"Up Close with Carrie Keagan" (2007)	Himself (1 episode, 2007)	2007	-	4.7 (11)
	1 TV episode: "Up Close with Carrie Keagan: (2007-11-15)" Himself
15.	Miracles and Mystery: Creating 'The Green Mile' (2006) (V)	Himself	2006	-	6.9 (22)

16.	Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong' (2006) (V)	Himself	2006	-	6.8 (17)

17.	100 Porsches and Me (2006) (TV)	Himself	2006	-	6.5 (16)

18.	The Sci-Fi Boys (2006)	Himself	2006	-	7.0 (87)

19.	RKO Production 601: The Making of 'Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World' (2005) (V)	Himself	2005	-	8.6 (102)

20.	"Dinner for Five" (2001)	Himself (1 episode, 2005)	2005	-	8.2 (242)
	1 TV episode: "Dinner for Five: (#4.11)" Himself
21.	Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection (2005) (V)		2005	-	8.0 (44)

22.	Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy (2004) (V)	Himself - Director	2004	-	5.5 (77)

23.	Behind the Tunes: Man from Wackyland - The Art of Bob Clampett (2004) (V)	Himself	2004	-	6.4 (20)

24.	Hope Springs Eternal: A Look Back at 'The Shawshank Redemption' (2004) (V)	Himself	2004	-	7.5 (46)

25.	Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138' (2004) (V)	Himself	2004	-	6.1 (93)

26.	Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes (2003) (V)	Himself	2003	-	7.8 (29)

27.	"HBO First Look" (1992)	Himself (1 episode, 2001)	2001	-	6.4 (154)
	1 TV episode: "HBO First Look: The Majestic (#8.21)" Himself
28.	Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature (2001) (TV)	Himself	2001	-	7.1 (141)

29.	Walking the Mile (2000) (V)	Himself - Writer/Director	2000	-	6.0 (97)
	AKAs: Walking the Mile: The Making of 'The Green Mile' (USA: alternative title)
30.	The 72nd Annual Academy Awards (2000) (TV)	Himself - Nominee: Best Picture & Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published	2000	-	6.3 (464)

31.	The Miracle of 'The Green Mile' (1999) (TV)	Himself	1999	-	6.4 (75)

32.	"The Directors" (1999)	Himself (1 episode)	1999	-	7.6 (81)
	1 TV episode: "The Directors: The Films of Frank Darabont (#2.23)" Himself
33.	Stephen King: Shining in the Dark (1999) (TV)	Himself	1999	-	6.5 (38)

Additional Details

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Interviewed in "Directors Close Up: Interviews with Directors Nominated for Best Film by the Directors Guild of America", ed. by Jeremy Kagan, Scarecrow Press, 2006. more

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