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Mike Flanagan

Mike Flanagan

Directing1978Salem, Massachusetts, USA

Biography

Mike Flanagan (born May 20, 1978) is an American filmmaker best known for his horror work. Flanagan wrote, directed, produced, and edited the horror films Absentia (2011), Oculus (2013), Hush, Before I Wake, Ouija: Origin of Evil (2016), Gerald's Game (2017), and Doctor Sleep (2019). He created, wrote, produced, and served as showrunner on the Netflix horror series The Haunting of Hill House (2018), The Haunting of Bly Manor (2020), Midnight Mass (2021), The Midnight Club (2022), and The Fall of the House of Usher (2023), also directing and editing some if not all episodes of each.

Flanagan is married to actress Kate Siegel, who has been featured in most of his works since Oculus. They also wrote the screenplay of Hushtogether. Other frequent collaborators include Carla Gugino, Henry Thomas, Samantha Sloyan, Rahul Kohli, Bruce Greenwood, Zach Gilford, Michael Trucco, Annalise Basso, Lulu Wilson, Annabeth Gish, Katie Parker and Alex Essoe.

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Acting History

Future
Carrie
TVDirector
Carrie
TVExecutive Producer
2027
2026
Clayface
Writer
2022
The Midnight Club
TVExecutive Producer
2021
Midnight Mass
TVas Young Priest1 eps
Midnight Mass
TVDirector
Midnight Mass
TVExecutive Producer
2019
Doctor Sleep
Director
Doctor Sleep
Screenplay
2017
Dobaara: See Your Evil
Executive Producer
Gerald's Game
Screenplay
2016
2014
Oculus
Screenplay
Oculus
Director
Oculus
Editor
2011
Absentia
Writer
Absentia
Director
Absentia
Producer
Absentia
Editor
2003

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Personal Info

Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
5/20/1978(47 years old)
Place of Birth
Salem, Massachusetts, USA