Mick Garris
Originally from Santa Monica, California, USA
Biography and Life Story
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.
Played in
The Thing Expanded
as Self
The Vincent Price Legacy
as Himself
In Search of Darkness: 1990-1994
as Self
House of Ashes
as Television Narrator
The Last Podcast
as Stan the Bartender
King on Screen
as Self
A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened
as Self
In Search of Darkness: Part III
as Self
1982: Greatest Geek Year Ever!
as Self
Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story
as Self
The Legacy of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
as Self
Tales of the Uncanny
as Self
Sky Sharks
as Dr. Gage Creed
In Search of Darkness: Part II
as Self
Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal Werewolf
as Self
All Hail the Popcorn King!
as Self
In Search of Darkness
as Self
The Main Course: The Making of Critters 2
as Self
Hocus Pocus 25th Anniversary Halloween Bash
as Self
King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
as Self
Cult of Terror
as Self - Filmmaker
Dark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productions
as Self - Filmmaker
The Rift
as Martin
Unspeakable Horrors: The Plan 9 Conspiracy
as Himself
Tales of Halloween
as The Phantom
Digging Up the Marrow
as Self
Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever
as Self
Naschy of the Full Moon
as Self
Produce Your Own Damn Movie!
as Self
Freddy's Nightmares: Making Of
as Self
The Psycho Legacy
as Self
The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry
as Self - Host
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
as Self
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
as Self
The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth
as Self
Nightmares in Red, White and Blue
as Self
Tales from the Script
as Self
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
as Self
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
as Self
Gotham Cafe
as Father Callahan
Riding the Bullet
as Dr. Higgins
Stephen King: Shining in the Dark
as Self
The Stupids
as Reporter #2
The Quick and the Dead
as Young Herod's Man
The Stand
as Henry Dunbarton
Michael Jackson's Thriller
as Zombie (uncredited)
Take One: Fear on Film
as Self
The Howling
as Man with TV Guide (uncredited)Crew Credits
The Thing Expanded
actor
The Vincent Price Legacy
actor
The Sacrifice
writer
In Search of Darkness: 1990-1994
actor
House of Ashes
actor
The Last Podcast
actor
Clownado
thanks
King on Screen
actor
A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened
actor
In Search of Darkness: Part III
actor
1982: Greatest Geek Year Ever!
actor
Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story
actor
Hocus Pocus 2
characters
The Legacy of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
actor
Tales of the Uncanny
actor
Sky Sharks
actor
In Search of Darkness: Part II
actor
Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal Werewolf
actor
All Hail the Popcorn King!
actor
In Search of Darkness
actor
The Main Course: The Making of Critters 2
actor
Hocus Pocus 25th Anniversary Halloween Bash
actor
King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
actor
Nightmare Cinema
producer
Nightmare Cinema
director
Nightmare Cinema
screenplay
Cult of Terror
actor
Dark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productions
actor
The Rift
actor
Unspeakable Horrors: The Plan 9 Conspiracy
actor
Tales of Halloween
actor
Digging Up the Marrow
actor
Unbroken
executive producer
Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever
actor
Naschy of the Full Moon
actor
Produce Your Own Damn Movie!
actor
Freddy's Nightmares: Making Of
actor
The Psycho Legacy
actor
The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry
actor
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
actor
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
actor
The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth
actor
Nightmares in Red, White and Blue
actor
Tales from the Script
actor
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
actor
Brutal Massacre: A Comedy
actor
Fear Itself: The Sacrifice
writer
Carícia Fatal
actor
Dream Cruise
creator
Dream Cruise
producer
The Washingtonians
producer
We All Scream for Ice Cream
producer
Valerie on the Stairs
producer
Valerie on the Stairs
executive producer
Valerie on the Stairs
writer
Valerie on the Stairs
director
The Screwfly Solution
producer
Pelts
executive producer
Chocolate
director
Chocolate
short story
Chocolate
writer
The V Word
writer
The Damned Thing
creator
The Fair Haired Child
executive producer
Desperation
executive producer
Desperation
director
Haeckel's Tale
executive producer
Haeckel's Tale
writer
Cigarette Burns
executive producer
Cigarette Burns
creator
Deer Woman
executive producer
Deer Woman
creator
Homecoming
executive producer
Homecoming
creator
Dance of the Dead
creator
Dance of the Dead
executive producer
Incident On and Off a Mountain Road
executive producer
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
actor
Gotham Cafe
actor
Riding the Bullet
actor
Riding the Bullet
producer
Riding the Bullet
director
Riding the Bullet
writer
The Judge
director
Stephen King: Shining in the Dark
actor
Virtual Obsession
director
Virtual Obsession
producer
Virtual Obsession
writer
Ghosts
story
Ghosts
screenplay
Quicksilver Highway
writer
Quicksilver Highway
director
Quicksilver Highway
producer
The Stupids
actor
Amazing Stories: The Movie IV
director
The Quick and the Dead
actor
The Stand
actor
The Stand
director
The Stand
director
The Stand
director
Hocus Pocus
co-executive producer
Hocus Pocus
screenplay
Hocus Pocus
story
The Nightmare Begins Again
director
Sleepwalkers
director
Psycho IV: The Beginning
director
The Fly II
screenplay
The Fly II
story
Critters 2
director
Critters 2
writer
*batteries not included
story
Amazing Stories
teleplay
Amazing Stories
story
Fuzzbucket
director
Fuzzbucket
writer
Fuzzbucket
producer
The Making of 'The Goonies'
producer
The Making of 'The Goonies'
director
The Making of 'Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom'
story consultant
Michael Jackson's Thriller
actor
The Making of David Cronenberg's Videodrome
producer
The Making of David Cronenberg's Videodrome
director
The Making of David Cronenberg's Videodrome
writer
The Making of 'The Thing'
producer
The Making of 'The Thing'
director
The Making of 'The Thing'
writer
Coming Soon
writer
Take One: Fear on Film
actor
Coming Soon
producer
The Howling
actor
Making a Monster Movie: Inside 'the Howling'
producer
Making a Monster Movie: Inside 'the Howling'
director