Mick Garris

Mick Garris

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.

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Filmography

2024

House of Ashes
House of Ashes
as Television Narrator
Movie - Released: 10/19/2024
The Last Podcast
The Last Podcast
as Stan the Bartender
Movie - Released: 8/23/2024
Horror's Greatest
Horror's Greatest
as Self - Director, Sleepwalkers
TV - Released: 8/27/2024
Horror's Greatest
Horror's Greatest
as Self - Creator, Nightmare Cinema
TV - Released: 8/27/2024

2023

King on Screen
King on Screen
as Self
Movie - Released: 8/11/2023
Greatest Geek Year Ever! 1982
Greatest Geek Year Ever! 1982
as Self
TV - Released: 7/8/2023

2022

In Search of Darkness: Part III
In Search of Darkness: Part III
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/25/2022
1982: Greatest Geek Year Ever!
1982: Greatest Geek Year Ever!
as Self
Movie - Released: 10/8/2022
The Legacy of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
The Legacy of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
as Self
Movie - Released: 9/22/2022
Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story
Charles Band’s Full Moon Freakshow
Charles Band’s Full Moon Freakshow
TV - Released: 5/24/2022

2020

Sky Sharks
Sky Sharks
as Dr. Gage Creed
Movie - Released: 10/7/2020
In Search of Darkness: Part II
In Search of Darkness: Part II
as Self
Movie - Released: 10/6/2020
Tales of the Uncanny
Tales of the Uncanny
as Self
Movie - Released: 10/31/2020
The Stand
The Stand
as Boulder Partygoer (uncredited)
TV - Released: 12/17/2020

2019

Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal Werewolf
Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal Werewolf
as Self
Movie - Released: 10/28/2019
In Search of Darkness
In Search of Darkness
as Self
Movie - Released: 5/1/2019
All Hail the Popcorn King!
All Hail the Popcorn King!
as Self
Movie - Released: 8/18/2019

2018

The Main Course: The Making of Critters 2
The Main Course: The Making of Critters 2
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/27/2018
King Cohen
King Cohen
as Self
Movie - Released: 7/7/2018
Hocus Pocus 25th Anniversary Halloween Bash
Hocus Pocus 25th Anniversary Halloween Bash
as Self
Movie - Released: 10/20/2018
Movie
Gods & Monsters
Movie - Released: 7/24/2018
Eli Roth's History of Horror
Eli Roth's History of Horror
as Self
TV - Released: 10/14/2018

2017

Cult of Terror
Cult of Terror
as Self - Filmmaker
Movie - Released: 10/14/2017
Dark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productions
Dark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productions
as Self - Filmmaker
Movie - Released: 8/6/2017

2016

The Rift
The Rift
as Martin
Movie - Released: 4/28/2016
Unspeakable Horrors: The Plan 9 Conspiracy
Unspeakable Horrors: The Plan 9 Conspiracy
as Himself
Movie - Released: 1/1/2016

2015

Digging Up the Marrow
Digging Up the Marrow
as Self
Movie - Released: 2/20/2015
Tales of Halloween
Tales of Halloween
as The Phantom
Movie - Released: 10/16/2015

2012

Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever
Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever
as Self
Movie - Released: 10/7/2012

2011

Naschy of the Full Moon
Naschy of the Full Moon
as Self
Movie - Released: 10/11/2011
Produce Your Own Damn Movie!
Produce Your Own Damn Movie!
as Self
Movie - Released: 9/13/2011
On Story
On Story
as Self
TV - Released: 4/16/2011
Halloween Wars
Halloween Wars
as Self - Guest Judge
TV - Released: 10/2/2011

2010

The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth
The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth
as Self
Movie - Released: 2/2/2010
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.
The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry
The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry
as Self - Host
Movie - Released: 10/7/2010
The Psycho Legacy
The Psycho Legacy
as Self
Movie - Released: 10/19/2010
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
as Self
Movie - Released: 5/4/2010

2009

Nightmares in Red, White and Blue
Nightmares in Red, White and Blue
as Self
Movie - Released: 8/6/2009
Tales from the Script
Tales from the Script
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/10/2009

2008

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
as Self
Movie - Released: 10/7/2008
Brutal Massacre: A Comedy
Brutal Massacre: A Comedy
Movie - Released: 7/22/2008

2007

Carícia Fatal
Carícia Fatal
Movie - Released: 9/9/2007

2005

Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
as Self
Movie - Released: 10/4/2005
Gotham Cafe
Gotham Cafe
as Father Callahan
Movie - Released: 6/10/2005

2004

Riding the Bullet
Riding the Bullet
as Dr. Higgins
Movie - Released: 10/15/2004

1999

Stephen King: Shining in the Dark
Stephen King: Shining in the Dark
as Self
Movie - Released: 9/9/1999

1997

The Shining
The Shining
as AA Hartwell
TV - Released: 4/27/1997

1996

The Stupids
The Stupids
as Reporter #2
Movie - Released: 8/8/1996

1995

The Quick and the Dead
The Quick and the Dead
as Young Herod's Man
Movie - Released: 2/9/1995

1994

The Stand
The Stand
as Henry Dunbarton
TV - Released: 5/8/1994

1991

Movie
Hooray for Horrorwood
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/15/1991

1983

Michael Jackson's Thriller
Michael Jackson's Thriller
as Zombie (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 11/14/1983

1982

Take One: Fear on Film
Take One: Fear on Film
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/1/1982

1981

The Howling
The Howling
as Man with TV Guide (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 1/21/1981