John Harrison
Biography
John Harrison began his career directing rock videos and working as 1st Asst. Director for famed horror director,George A. Romero (Night of the Living Dead (1968)/Creepshow (1982)). Harrison wrote and directed multiple episodes of Romero's classic TV series,Tales from the Darkside (1983)m], before helming Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990), for Paramount Pictures, which won Harrison the Grand Prix du Festival at Avoriaz, France. Harrison co-wrote the animated feature,Dinosaur (2000), for …
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Filmography
Acting (12)
Movies (10)
King on Screen
2023as Self
Tales Behind The Darkside: The Making Of Four Ghoulish Fables
2020as Himself
The World’s End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead'
2013as Self
Blank Slate
2008as Thomas Hale
Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow'
2007as Self
After Effects: Memories of Pittsburgh Filmmaking
2005as Self
Jack's Back
1988as Chooch
Knightriders
1981as Pellinore
Effects
1979as Lacey Bickel
Dawn of the Dead
1978as Screwdriver Zombie
Television (2)
Crew (56)
Movies (31)
Dune: Part Three
2026 UpcomingExecutive Producer
Dec 16
Dune: Part Two
2024Executive Producer
Dune
2021Executive Producer
Residue
2015Writer
Book of Blood
2009Director
Blank Slate
2008Director
Blank Slate
2008Writer
Diary of the Dead
2007Executive Producer
Supernova
2005Director
Painkiller Jane
2005Writer
Dinosaur
2000Screenplay
Dinosaur
2000Story
The Assassination File
1996Director
Donor Unknown
1995Director
Donor Unknown
1995Teleplay
Memories of Murder
1990Screenplay
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
1990Director
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
1990Original Music Composer
Tales from the Darkside
1990Director
Tales from the Darkside
1990Writer
Night Rose: Akhbar's Daughter
1987Director
Night Rose: Akhbar's Daughter
1987Writer
Scary Tales: Night Elevator
1986Director
Scary Tales: Night Elevator
1986Music
Scary Tales: Night Elevator
1986Teleplay
Day of the Dead
1985Music
Creepshow
1982Original Music Composer
Effects
1979Music
Effects
1979Producer
Ubu
1973Director
Ubu
1973Director
Television (25)
Creepshow
2019Director
Creepshow
2019Story
Creepshow
2019Teleplay
Creepshow
2019Writer
Residue
2015Executive Producer
The Librarians
2014Director
Mental
2009Director
Leverage
2008Director
Supernova
2005Director
Frank Herbert's Children of Dune
2003Writer
Frank Herbert's Dune
2000Director
Frank Herbert's Dune
2000Producer
Frank Herbert's Dune
2000Writer
Profiler
1996Director
Kindred: The Embraced
1996Director
Earth 2
1994Director
Earth 2
1994Writer
Nightmare Cafe
1992Director
Tales from the Crypt
1989Director
Tales from the Crypt
1989Screenplay
Monsters
1988Writer
Tales from the Darkside
1984Director
Tales from the Darkside
1984Story
Tales from the Darkside
1984Writer
Upstairs, Downstairs
1971Writer
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