Writers
by joseph_f_klatt | created - 09 Nov 2021 | updated - 3 months ago | Public
1. Wayne Kramer
Writer | The Cooler
Wayne Kramer was born in South Africa, where he graduated from the Johannesburg School for Art, Drama and Music. His feature film debut came in 2003 with "The Cooler," a romantic drama set in Las Vegas and starring William H. Macy as a professional casino jinx and Maria Bello as the cocktail ...
2. Taylor Sheridan
Writer | Hell or High Water
Taylor Sheridan is an American actor, screenwriter and director. He is best known for writing the screenplay for 'Sicario' (2015) and 'Hell or high water' (2016), for which he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay.
He also starred in the FX television series 'Sons of ...
3. Michael Cristofer
Actor | Die Hard with a Vengeance
Michael Cristofer was awarded a Pulitzer Prize and an Antoinette Perry "Tony" Award for the Broadway production of his play, The Shadow Box. Other plays include Breaking Up (Primary Stages), ICE, (Manhattan Theatre Club); Black Angel, (Circle Repertory Company); The Lady and the Clarinet starring ...
4. Dean Devlin
Producer | Independence Day
Dean Devlin has produced and co-written some of the most successful feature films of all time -- Independence Day, Stargate, and Godzilla -- which collectively grossed more than 1.4 billion dollars worldwide. In May of 2001, he founded Electric Entertainment, where he serves as chairman and CEO. ...
5. Brandon Boyce
Actor | Milk
Brandon Boyce was born in the USA. Brandon is an actor and writer, known for Milk (2008), Apt Pupil (1998) and Bad Samaritan (2018).
6. Bragi F. Schut
Writer | Escape Room
Bragi F. Schut is known for Escape Room (2019), Samaritan (2022) and Escape Room: Tournament of Champions (2021).
7. Jim Mickle
Writer | Stake Land
Jim Mickle is known for Stake Land (2010), Cold in July (2014) and Sweet Tooth (2021).
9. Clif Prowse
Director | Afflicted
Clif Prowse is known for Afflicted (2013), The Shell (2007) and Snakehead (2009).
10. Tom Ford
Director | A Single Man
Tom Ford is an American fashion designer, film director, screenwriter and film producer. He gained fame as the creative director at Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent. In 2006, Ford launched his own "Tom Ford" label.
Ford directed the films A Single Man (2009) and Nocturnal Animals (2016), both films were...
11. Matt Duffer
Writer | Stranger Things
Matt Duffer of The Duffer Brothers, born in Durham, February 15, 1984, is a writer, producer, and director for film and television. He is most known as the creator and showrunner of the hit Netflix Sci-Fi TV series Stranger Things. Other works include the thriller film Hidden and he has written ...
12. Ross Duffer
Writer | Stranger Things
Ross Duffer is known for Stranger Things (2016), We All Fall Down (2005) and Wayward Pines (2015). He has been married to Leigh Janiak since December 22, 2015.
13. Simon Barrett
Writer | You're Next
Simon Barrett A Horror Writer Day And Night And A Director As Well Is Most Notably Known For Working Alongside Friends And Fellow Film Aficionados Adam Wingard, LC Holt, Lane Hughes, Ti West & Joe Swanberg. His Most Popular Films (Horror) Are You're Next, V.H.S, V.H.S 2, Blair Witch (2016) And Dead...
14. The Vicious Brothers
Writer | Grave Encounters
The Vicious Brothers is the writing, directing collaboration between brothers Colin Minihan and Stuart Ortiz. Their debut feature film, "Grave Encounters", made on a shoe string budget had its world premiere at the 2011 Tribeca Film Festival and has since become a cult hit worldwide. Forbes ...
15. Barry Battles
Director | The Baytown Outlaws
Barry Battles is known for The Baytown Outlaws (2012), Night Watch (2016) and Far Cry 5: Inside Eden's Gate (2018).
16. Colin Minihan
Director | Grave Encounters
Minihan wrote, directed and edited the SXSW breakout thriller What Keeps You Alive (2018). The film, produced by Minihan's production company Digital Interference, was a New York Times Critics' pick and hit the top 10 on Netflix US charts. Minihan is also known for co-creating the popular Grave ...
17. Stuart Ortiz
Writer | Grave Encounters
Stuart Ortiz is known for Grave Encounters (2011), Extraterrestrial (2014) and Grave Encounters 2 (2012).
18. Fede Alvarez
Writer | Don't Breathe
Fede Alvarez was born on February 9, 1978 in Montevideo, Uruguay. He is a writer and producer, known for Don't Breathe (2016), Evil Dead (2013) and The Girl in the Spider's Web (2018).
19. Brandon Cronenberg
Director | Possessor
Brandon Cronenberg was born on January 10, 1980 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He is a director and writer, known for Possessor (2020), Infinity Pool (2023) and Antiviral (2012).
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