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Mick Garris

Mick Garris

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Born: December 4, 1951Santa Monica, California, USA

Mick Garris (born December 4, 1951) is an American filmmaker and screenwriter born in Santa Monica, California. He has been recognized for his contributions as a director, producer, and screenwriter in the horror genre. He's known for his work on various film and television projects, including adaptations of Stephen King's novels such as "The Stand" and "The Shining." Garris has also been involved in creating and hosting interviews for the series "Post Mortem with Mick Garris," where he engages with prominent figures in the horror and entertainment industry. His career reflects a deep involvement in and passion for the world of horror storytelling.

Known For
Filmography
The Thing Expanded

The Thing Expanded

Self

2026
The Vincent Price Legacy

The Vincent Price Legacy

Himself

2025
In Search of Darkness: 1990-1994

In Search of Darkness: 1990-1994

Self

2024
House of Ashes

House of Ashes

Television Narrator

2024
The Last Podcast

The Last Podcast

Stan the Bartender

2024
King on Screen

King on Screen

Self

2023
A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened

A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened

Self

2023
In Search of Darkness: Part III

In Search of Darkness: Part III

Self

2022
Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story

Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story

Self

2022
The Legacy of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

The Legacy of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

Self

2022
Tales of the Uncanny

Tales of the Uncanny

Self

2020
Sky Sharks

Sky Sharks

Dr. Gage Creed

2020
In Search of Darkness: Part II

In Search of Darkness: Part II

Self

2020
Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal Werewolf

Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal Werewolf

Self

2019
All Hail the Popcorn King!

All Hail the Popcorn King!

Self

2019
In Search of Darkness

In Search of Darkness

Self

2019
The Main Course: The Making of Critters 2

The Main Course: The Making of Critters 2

Self

2018
Hocus Pocus 25th Anniversary Halloween Bash

Hocus Pocus 25th Anniversary Halloween Bash

Self

2018

Gods & Monsters

2018
King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen

King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen

Self

2018
Cult of Terror

Cult of Terror

Self - Filmmaker

2017
Dark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productions

Dark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productions

Self - Filmmaker

2017
The Rift

The Rift

Martin

2016
Unspeakable Horrors: The Plan 9 Conspiracy

Unspeakable Horrors: The Plan 9 Conspiracy

Himself

2016
Tales of Halloween

Tales of Halloween

The Phantom

2015
Digging Up the Marrow

Digging Up the Marrow

Self

2015
Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever

Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever

Self

2012
Naschy of the Full Moon

Naschy of the Full Moon

Self

2011
Produce Your Own Damn Movie!

Produce Your Own Damn Movie!

Self

2011
The Psycho Legacy

The Psycho Legacy

Self

2010
The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry

The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry

Self - Host

2010
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

Self

2010
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.

Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.

Self

2010
The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth

The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth

Self

2010
Nightmares in Red, White and Blue

Nightmares in Red, White and Blue

Self

2009
Tales from the Script

Tales from the Script

Self

2009
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX

Self

2008
Brutal Massacre: A Comedy

Brutal Massacre: A Comedy

2008
Carícia Fatal

Carícia Fatal

2007
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy

Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy

Self

2005
Gotham Cafe

Gotham Cafe

Father Callahan

2005
Riding the Bullet

Riding the Bullet

Dr. Higgins

2004
Stephen King: Shining in the Dark

Stephen King: Shining in the Dark

Self

1999
The Stupids

The Stupids

Reporter #2

1996
The Quick and the Dead

The Quick and the Dead

Young Herod's Man

1995

Hooray for Horrorwood

Self

1991
Michael Jackson's Thriller

Michael Jackson's Thriller

Zombie (uncredited)

1983
Take One: Fear on Film

Take One: Fear on Film

Self

1982
The Howling

The Howling

Man with TV Guide (uncredited)

1981