Mick Garris

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1951-12-04 (74 years old)

Place of Birth

Santa Monica, California, USA

Mick Garris

Biography

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 storyte...

Acting

2017

Cult of Terror

as Self - Filmmaker

2023

1981

The Howling

as Man with TV Guide (uncredited)

2005

Gotham Cafe

as Father Callahan

2004

Riding the Bullet

as Dr. Higgins

2015

Tales of Halloween

as The Phantom

2024

House of Ashes

as Television Narrator

1996

The Stupids

as Reporter #2

2024

The Last Podcast

as Stan the Bartender

2016

The Rift

as Martin

1983

Michael Jackson's Thriller

as Zombie (uncredited)

2020

Sky Sharks

as Dr. Gage Creed

1995

The Quick and the Dead

as Young Herod's Man

Production

2006

Desperation

as Director

2006

Desperation

as Executive Producer

1989

The Fly II

as Screenplay

1993

Hocus Pocus

as Story

1993

Hocus Pocus

as Screenplay

1992

Sleepwalkers

as Director

1997

2006

The Fair Haired Child

as Executive Producer

1997

Ghosts

as Screenplay

1997

Ghosts

as Story

2001

The Judge

as Director

1986

Fuzzbucket

as Producer

1986

Fuzzbucket

as Director

1986

Fuzzbucket

as Writer

2006

The V Word

as Writer

2006

2004

2004

2004

1998

2023

Clownado

as Thanks

2005

Homecoming

as Creator

2006

2005

Cigarette Burns

as Creator

2005

Cigarette Burns

as Executive Producer

2006

Chocolate

as Short Story

2006

Chocolate

as Writer

1989

The Fly II

as Story

2006

Haeckel's Tale

as Executive Producer

2022

Hocus Pocus 2

as Characters

2007

2007

Dream Cruise

as Producer

2006

2014

Unbroken

as Executive Producer

2006

Chocolate

as Director

2005

2018

Nightmare Cinema

as Director

2018

Nightmare Cinema

as Screenplay

1997

2006

2006

Valerie on the Stairs

as Executive Producer

1997

2018

Nightmare Cinema

as Producer

1986

Amazing Stories

as Teleplay

1986

2006

1993

Hocus Pocus

as Co-Executive Producer

1982

Coming Soon

as Producer

1982

Coming Soon

as Writer

1998

1998

2005

Dance of the Dead

as Executive Producer

2005

2007

Dream Cruise

as Creator

2006

Pelts

as Executive Producer

2005

Homecoming

as Executive Producer

1988

Critters 2

as Writer

1988

Critters 2

as Director

2005

Deer Woman

as Creator

2005

Deer Woman

as Executive Producer

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