Robert Eggers
DirectingAlso in Acting, Writing, Production, Editing, Art, and Costume & Make-Up
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Born July 7, 1983 (43 years old)·New York City, New York, USA·Male
Biography
Robert Houston Eggers (born July 7, 1983) is an American filmmaker. After working for years as a production designer, he became known for writing and directing the period horror films The Witch (2015), The Lighthouse (2019) and Nosferatu (2024), as well as co-writing and directing the Viking action film The Northman (2022).
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Noted for his attention to historical period detail, his films often incorporate elements of folklore and mythology.
Known for
the most rated titles across all credits
Filmography
42 credits across 21 titlesDirecting
10 creditsActing
2 creditsWriting
10 creditsProduction
5 creditsEditing
1 creditArt
5 creditsCostume & Make-Up
6 creditsAs self
3 creditsTalk shows, festival coverage and documentary appearances, kept out of the acting list.
