Personal Info
Martin Quatermass
Frank Armitage
John T. Chance
Rip Haight
John Howard Carpenter
John Carpenter
Directing
Biography
An American film director, screenwriter, producer, editor, composer, and occasional actor.
Although Carpenter has worked in numerous film genres in his four-decade career, his name is most commonly associated with horror and science fiction.
Most films in Carpenter's career were initially commercial and critical failures, with the notable exceptions of Halloween (1978), The Fog (1980), Escape from New York (1981), and Starman (1984).
However, many of Carpenter's films from the 1970s and the 1980s have come to be viewed as cult classics, and he has been acknowledged as an influential filmmak…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
The Thing Expanded
as Self
Carpenter
as Self (archive footage)
I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not
as Self (archive footage)
In Search of Darkness: 1995-1999
as Self
In Search of Darkness: 1990-1994
as Self
Hammer: Heroes, Legends and Monsters
as Self
Studio 666
as Engineer
In Search of Tomorrow
as Self - Interviewee
Halloween in Hollywood
as Self
In Search of Darkness: Part III
as Self
TV Shows
John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A.
as Self · 1 ep.
Amityville: An Origin Story
as Self · 4 ep.
Charles Band’s Full Moon Freakshow
1 ep.
The Movies That Made Us
as Self (Archival Footage) · 1 ep.
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest · 1 ep.
Track Stories
as Self · 1 ep.
The Real History of Science Fiction
as Self · 2 ep.
The Director's Chair
as Self · 1 ep.
A History of Horror
as Self · 3 ep.
100 Scariest Movie Moments
as Self · 5 ep.
