Frank Darabont
Jan 28, 1959 (66 years old) in Montbéliard, Doubs, France
Frank Darabont (born January 28, 1959) is a Hungarian-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

The Walking Dead
(uncredited)

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
Self (archive footage)

King Kong
Biplane gunner (uncredited)

Vampires
Man with Buick

The Shining
Living Room Ghost

King on Screen
Self

Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile
Self - Writer / Director

Walking the Mile
Self
Credits
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King on Screen 2023Self★ 7.2
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Walking the Mile 2014Self★ 5
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Self★ 7
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Self★ 5.5
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Nightmare Factory 2011Self★ 7.3
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Self★ 6
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The Walking Dead 2010(uncredited)★ 8.1
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Director #1★ 9.1
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Self★ 8
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Self (archive footage)★ 7.8
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Self★ 6.7
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Self★ 7
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Self★ 8.2
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Self★ 4.8
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Self★ 7
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Self★ 7.2
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Himself★ 7
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Self★ 7.9
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Self★ 5.7
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King Kong 2005Biplane gunner (uncredited)★ 6.9
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Self★ 3
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Self★ 6.8
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Entourage 2004★ 7.3
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Himself★ 6
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Self★ 8.3
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Self - Writer / Director★ 7
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Self★ 6.3
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Vampires 1998Man with Buick★ 6.3
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The Shining 1997Living Room Ghost★ 6.3
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Self★ 8