Actor profile

Mick Garris

4th December 1951 Santa Monica, California, USA Directing

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.

47 Movies 10 TV Shows 61 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

The Thing Expanded poster

The Thing Expanded 23rd April 2026 as Self

The Vincent Price Legacy poster

The Vincent Price Legacy 9th October 2025 as Himself

In Search of Darkness: 1990-1994 poster

In Search of Darkness: 1990-1994 24th November 2024 as Self

House of Ashes poster

House of Ashes 19th October 2024 as Television Narrator

The Last Podcast poster

The Last Podcast 23rd August 2024 as Stan the Bartender

King on Screen poster

King on Screen 11th August 2023 as Self

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

A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened 11th March 2023 as Self

In Search of Darkness: Part III poster

In Search of Darkness: Part III 25th November 2022 as Self

Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story poster

Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story 7th October 2022 as Self

The Legacy of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre poster

The Legacy of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre 22nd September 2022 as Self

Tales of the Uncanny poster

Tales of the Uncanny 31st October 2020 as Self

Sky Sharks poster

Sky Sharks 7th October 2020 as Dr. Gage Creed

In Search of Darkness: Part II poster

In Search of Darkness: Part II 6th October 2020 as Self

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

Mark of The Beast: The Legacy of the Universal Werewolf 28th October 2019 as Self

All Hail the Popcorn King! poster

All Hail the Popcorn King! 18th August 2019 as Self

In Search of Darkness poster

In Search of Darkness 1st May 2019 as Self

The Main Course: The Making of Critters 2 poster

The Main Course: The Making of Critters 2 27th November 2018 as Self

Hocus Pocus 25th Anniversary Halloween Bash poster

Hocus Pocus 25th Anniversary Halloween Bash 20th October 2018 as Self

King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen poster

King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen 7th July 2018 as Self

Cult of Terror poster

Cult of Terror 14th October 2017 as Self - Filmmaker

Dark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productions poster

Dark Glamour: The Blood and Guts of Hammer Productions 6th August 2017 as Self - Filmmaker

The Rift poster

The Rift 28th April 2016 as Martin

Unspeakable Horrors: The Plan 9 Conspiracy poster

Unspeakable Horrors: The Plan 9 Conspiracy 1st January 2016 as Himself

Tales of Halloween poster

Tales of Halloween 16th October 2015 as The Phantom

Digging Up the Marrow poster

Digging Up the Marrow 20th February 2015 as Self

Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever poster

Slice and Dice: The Slasher Film Forever 7th October 2012 as Self

Naschy of the Full Moon poster

Naschy of the Full Moon 11th October 2011 as Self

Produce Your Own Damn Movie! poster

Produce Your Own Damn Movie! 13th September 2011 as Self

The Psycho Legacy poster

The Psycho Legacy 19th October 2010 as Self

The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry poster

The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry 7th October 2010 as Self - Host

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy poster

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy 4th May 2010 as Self

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

Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr. 2nd February 2010 as Self

The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth poster

The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth 2nd February 2010 as Self

Nightmares in Red, White and Blue poster

Nightmares in Red, White and Blue 6th August 2009 as Self

Tales from the Script poster

Tales from the Script 10th January 2009 as Self

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX poster

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX 7th October 2008 as Self

Brutal Massacre: A Comedy poster

Brutal Massacre: A Comedy 22nd July 2008

Carícia Fatal poster

Carícia Fatal 9th September 2007

Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy poster

Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy 4th October 2005 as Self

Gotham Cafe poster

Gotham Cafe 14th July 2005 as Father Callahan

Riding the Bullet poster

Riding the Bullet 15th October 2004 as Dr. Higgins

Stephen King: Shining in the Dark poster

Stephen King: Shining in the Dark 9th September 1999 as Self

The Stupids poster

The Stupids 8th August 1996 as Reporter #2

The Quick and the Dead poster

The Quick and the Dead 9th February 1995 as Young Herod's Man

Michael Jackson's Thriller poster

Michael Jackson's Thriller 21st November 1983 as Zombie (uncredited)

Take One: Fear on Film poster

Take One: Fear on Film 1st January 1982 as Self

The Howling poster

The Howling 21st January 1981 as Man with TV Guide (uncredited)

Horror's Greatest poster

Horror's Greatest 27th August 2024 as Self - Director, Sleepwalkers

Horror's Greatest poster

Horror's Greatest 27th August 2024 as Self - Creator, Nightmare Cinema

Greatest Geek Year Ever! 1982 poster

Greatest Geek Year Ever! 1982 8th July 2023 as Self

Charles Band’s Full Moon Freakshow poster

Charles Band’s Full Moon Freakshow 24th May 2022

The Stand poster

The Stand 17th December 2020 as Boulder Partygoer (uncredited)

Eli Roth's History of Horror poster

Eli Roth's History of Horror 14th October 2018 as Self

Halloween Wars poster

Halloween Wars 2nd October 2011 as Self - Guest Judge

On Story poster

On Story 16th April 2011 as Self

The Shining poster

The Shining 27th April 1997 as AA Hartwell

The Stand poster

The Stand 8th May 1994 as Henry Dunbarton