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John Carpenter

Birth Name:
John Howard Carpenter

Date of Birth:
January 16, 1948,

Height:
6' (1.83 m)

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John Carpenter Biography

John Carpenter was educated at Western Kentucky university. He began making short films in 1962. He won an academy award for Best Live-Action Short Subject in 1970, for The Resurrection of Broncho Billy (1970). Carpenter formed a band in the mid-1970s called The Coupe de Villes. Since the 1970s, he has had numerous roles in the film industry including writer, actor, composer, producer, and director.

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John Carpenter filmography

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1. The Fog (1980)
uncredited Bennett

actor

2. Better Late Than Never (1979)
TV (writer)

writer

3. Zuma Beach (1978)
TV (writer)

writer

4. Someone's Watching Me! (1978)
TV (writer)

writer

5. Body Bags (1993)
TV (executive producer)

producer

6. Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982)
producer

producer

7. Halloween (1978)
producer (uncredited)

producer

8. Dark Star (1974)
producer

producer

9. Riot (2011)

director

10. The Prince (2010)

director

11. L.A. Gothic (2010)
(attached)

director

12. Gorgo Versus Godzilla (1969)

director

13. Gorgon, the Space Monster (1969)

director

14. Warrior and the Demon (1969)
as Johnny Carpenter

director

15. Sorceror from Outer Space (1969)

director

16. Terror from Space (1963)

director

17. Revenge of the Colossal Beasts (1962)

director

18. The Master's Touch: Hitchcock's Signature Style (2009)

19. Nightmares in Red, White and Blue (2009)

20. Tales from the Script (2009)

21. Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown (2008)

22. Bernard Herrmann: Hitchcock's Maestro (2008)

23. In the Master's Shadow: Hitchcock's Legacy (2008)

24. Pure Cinema: Through the Eyes of the Master (2008)

25. Starz Inside: Fantastic Flesh (2008)

26. Final Delivery: The Making of 'Pro Life' (2007)

27. Halloween: Faces of Fear (2007)

28. Born to Controversy: The Roddy Piper Story (2006)

29. Celluloid Apocalypse: An Interview with John Carpenter (2006)

30. Whiteout Conditions: The Remaking of a Horror Classic (2006)

31. Feeling the Effects of 'The Fog' (2006)

32. Seeing Through 'The Fog' (2006)

33. Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet (2006)

34. Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film (2006)

35. Halloween: 25 Years of Terror (2006)
archive footage

36. Hollywood's Greatest Villains (2005)
interview

37. The Perfect Scary Movie (2005)

38. THS Investigates: Inside the Mind of a Serial Killer (2005)

39. 05 Spaceys (2005)

40. Christine: Finish Line (2004)

41. Christine: Ignition (2004)

42. Christine: Fast and Furious (2004)

43. Cinemaker (2004)

44. Super Secret Movie Rules: Slashers (2004)
Director - Halloween

45. Something to Do with Death (2003)

46. The Wages of Sin (2003)

47. An Opera of Violence (2003)

48. Return to 'Escape from New York' (2003)

49. Masters of Horror (2002)

50. Red Desert Nights: Making 'Ghosts of Mars' (2001)

51. AFI's 100 Years, 100 Thrills: America's Most Heart-Pounding Movies (2001)

52. Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven' (2000)

53. The American Nightmare (2000)

54. 'Halloween' Unmasked 2000 (1999)

55. Unmasking the Horror (1998)

56. "A-Z of Horror" (1997)

57. 100 Years of Horror: Witchcraft and Demons (1996)

58. Village of the Damned (1995)
as Rip Haight

59. Il silenzio dei prosciutti (1994)

60. Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects (1994)

61. Memoirs of an Invisible Man (1992)
as Rip Haight

62. The Boy Who Could Fly (1986)

63. Big Trouble in Little China (1986)
uncredited

64. Starman (1984)
uncredited

65. The Thing (1982)
uncredited

66. Escape from New York (1981)
uncredited

67. Assault on Precinct 13 (1976)
(as John T. Chance)

editor

68. The Secret World of Superfans (2008)
Himself

self

69. Science of Horror (2008)
Himself

self

70. Dead On: The Life and Cinema of George A. Romero (2008)
Himself

self

71. Bloodsucking Cinema (2007)
TV Himself

self

72. Big John (2006)
TV Himself

self

73. Snake Plissken: Man of Honor (2005)
V Himself

self

74. Tales from the Crypt: From Comic Books to Television (2004)
TV Himself

self

75. John Carpenter: Fear Is Just the Beginning... The Man and His Movies (2004)
V Himself

self

76. "The 100 Scariest Movie Moments" (2004)
Himself

self

77. Do You Remember Laurie Zimmer? (2003)
voice Himself

self

78. 'Halloween': A Cut Above the Rest (2003)
TV Himself

self

79. The 100 Greatest Scary Moments (2003)
TV Himself

self

80. Tales from the Mist: Inside 'The Fog' (2002)
V Himself

self

81. 'Ghosts of Mars': Special Effects Deconstruction (2001)
V Himself

self

82. Scoring Ghosts of Mars (2001)
V Himself

self

83. Hidden Values: The Movies of the Fifties (2001)
TV Himself - interviewee

self

84. Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror (2000)
TV Himself (interviewee)

self

85. Mario Bava: Maestro of the Macabre (2000)
TV Himself

self

86. Faces of Evil (2000)
TV Himself

self

87. The Thing: Terror Takes Shape (1998)
V Himself

self

88. The Reality Trip (1997)
TV Himself

self

89. 100 Years of Horror: Gory Gimmicks (1996)
V

self

90. 100 Years of Horror: Maniacs (1996)
V Himself

self

91. 100 Years of Horror: Demons (1996)
V Himself

self

92. 100 Years of Horror: Sorcerers (1996)
V Himself

self

93. 100 Years of Horror: Aliens (1996)
V Himself

self

94. After Sunset: The Life & Times of the Drive-In Theater (1995)
V Himself

self

95. Fear in the Dark (1991)
TV Himself

self

96. Fear on Film: Inside 'The Fog' (1980)
TV Himself

self

97. "Durch die Nacht mit..."
Himself (1 episode, 2003)

self

98. "Movie Magic"
Himself (1 episode, 1996)

self

99. Haider lebt - 1. April 2021 (2002)
(writer: "Halloween Theme") (performer: "Halloween Theme")

soundtrack

100. Scoring Resident Evil (2002)
V (special thanks)

thanks

101. The Thing (2002)
VG (special thanks)

thanks

102. Torre (2000)
thanks

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