Robert Eggers
Directing
Born: July 7, 1983 (age 43) · New York City, New York, USA
Highest Rated
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). Noted for his attention to historical period detail, his films often incorporate elements of folklore and mythology.
Known for
The Witch
2016
The Lighthouse
2019
The Northman
2022
Nosferatu
2024
YellowBrickRoad
2010
Brothers
2015
Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
2021
Curtain
2015
The Tell-Tale Heart
2009
Hansel and Gretel
2007
Photos (7)
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YellowBrickRoad
Costume Design
The Tell-Tale Heart
Costume Design
The Tell-Tale Heart
Production Design
The Five Stages of Grief
Production Design
The Five Stages of Grief
Costume Designer
Spirit Cabinet
Production Design
Hansel and Gretel
Costume Design
Hansel and Gretel
Production Design
Hansel and Gretel
Editor
Curtain
Production Design