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Osgood Perkins

Osgood Perkins

Directing1974New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Osgood Robert "Oz" Perkins II (born February 2, 1974) is an American filmmaker and actor. He began his career as a child actor, portraying the young version of his father, Anthony Perkins' character Norman Bates in Psycho II (1983), and later appeared in films such as Six Degrees of Separation (1993), Legally Blonde (2001), Not Another Teen Movie (2001), Star Trek (2009), and Nope (2022). 

He made his directorial debut with the horror film The Blackcoat's Daughter (2015) and has since become known for directing horror films such as I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House (2016), Gretel & Hansel (2020), Longlegs (2024), and The Monkey (2025). He co-founded the production company Phobos with producer Chris Ferguson.

Acting History

2025
The Monkey
as Uncle Chip
The Monkey
Director
The Monkey
Screenplay
Keeper
Director
2024
Longlegs
Writer
Longlegs
Director
2022
Nope
as Fynn Bachman
2020
The Twilight Zone
TVas Kanamit #21 eps
2014
Electric Slide
as Andy Segal
2010
Removal
as Henry Sharpe
Removal
Writer
2009
Star Trek
as Enterprise Communications Officer
2007
October Road
TVas Dr. Joshua Stone
2006
The Utah Murder Project
as Detective Charlie DeSantis
Close to Home
TVas Charlie Forsberg1 eps
2005
Erosion
as Steve
Alias
TVas Coke Bottle Glasses2 eps
2004
2003
Quigley
as Guardian Angel Sweeney
2002
Secretary
as Jonathan
She Spies
TVas Karg1 eps
2001
Legally Blonde
as Dorky David
Not Another Teen Movie
as Uninterested Guy
1994
Wolf
as Cop
1983
Psycho II
as Young Norman

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Personal Info

Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
2/2/1974(52 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA