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John Harrison

Screenwriter / Film Producer / Composer / Television Director / Television Producer / Film Director | * 01/01/1948 (77) | Pittsburgh (United States of America (USA))
John S. Harrison Jr. (born 1948) is an American television and film director, screenwriter, musician, composer and actor. He is best known for his collaborations with filmmaker George A. Romero, and for writing-directing the 2000 television miniseries adaptation of Dune. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Horror | Mystery

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A three-part miniseries on based on Frank Herbert's classic science fiction novel "Dune". ...

Dune

NR

2021 | 4h 25min
 
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An orphaned dinosaur raised by lemurs joins an arduous trek to a sancturary after a meteorite shower destroys his family home. ...

Dinosaur

PG

2000 | 3.3/5 | 1h 22min
Animation, Kids & Family, Adventure
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The government cover-up of the causes behind a massive explosion in a futuristic UK metropolis spur photo journalist Jennifer Preston on to search for the truth and in the process blow open a paranorm ...

Residue

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2015 | 2.5/5 | 1h 42min
Drama, Horror, Mystery
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A young boy tells three stories of horror to distract a witch who plans to eat him. ...

Tales from the Darkside: The Movie

R

1990 | 3.1/5 | 1h 33min
Thriller, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
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Movies with John Harrison as Actor(8)

as himself2023 King on Screen
as himself2013 The World’s End: The Legacy of 'Day of the Dead'
as Thomas Hale2008 Blank Slate
as himself2007 Just Desserts: The Making of 'Creepshow'
as Chooch1988 Jack's Back
as Pellinore1981 Knightriders
as Lacey Bickel1979 Effects
as Screwdriver Zombie1978 Dawn of the Dead

TV Shows/Series with John Harrison as Actor(2)

1992 The Late Show
1981 Simon & Simon

Movies with John Harrison as Crew(22)

Production/Executive Producer2024 Dune: Part Two
Production/Executive Producer2024 Dune Messiah
Production/Executive Producer2021 Dune
Writing/Writer2015 Residue
Directing/Director2009 Book of Blood
Directing/Director2008 Blank Slate
Writing/Writer2008 Blank Slate
Production/Executive Producer2007 Diary of the Dead
Writing/Writer2005 Painkiller Jane
Directing/Director2005 Supernova
Writing/Screenplay2000 Dinosaur
Writing/Story2000 Dinosaur
Directing/Director1996 The Assassination File
Directing/Director1995 Donor Unknown
Writing/Screenplay1990 Memories of Murder
Directing/Director1990 Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
Sound/Original Music Composer1990 Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
Directing/Director1988 Scary Tales: Night Elevator
Writing/Teleplay1988 Scary Tales: Night Elevator
Sound/Music1985 Day of the Dead
Sound/Original Music Composer1982 Creepshow
Production/Producer1979 Effects

TV Shows/Series with John Harrison as Crew(22)

Directing/Director2019 Creepshow
Writing/Story2019 Creepshow
Writing/Teleplay2019 Creepshow
Writing/Writer2019 Creepshow
Production/Executive Producer2015 Residue
Creator/Creator2015 Residue
Directing/Director2014 The Librarians
Directing/Director2009 Mental
Directing/Director2008 Leverage
Directing/Director1996 Profiler
Directing/Director1996 Kindred: The Embraced
Directing/Director1994 Earth 2
Writing/Writer1994 Earth 2
Directing/Director1992 Nightmare Cafe
Writing/Writer1989 Tales from the Crypt
Directing/Director1989 Tales from the Crypt
Writing/Writer1988 Monsters
Writing/Writer1984 Tales from the Darkside
Directing/Director1984 Tales from the Darkside
Writing/Story1984 Tales from the Darkside
Production/Producer1979 Fred and Barney Meet The Thing
Writing/Writer1971 Upstairs, Downstairs

Full Name: John Harrison
Born: Thursday, 01/01 1948 (January) in Pittsburgh (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 77 years + 132 days)
Zodiac sign: Capricorn (Chinese zodiac sign: Rat)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Carnegie Mellon University, Emerson College
Other names for John Harrison (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"John S. Harrison Jr."
"John S. Harrison"
"John Sutherland"
"John Harrison (director)"
"John Harrison (Filmemacher)"
John Harrison frequently works together with these people:
George A. Romero (22x, Crew)
Tom Savini (19x, Actor)
Richard P. Rubinstein (11x, Crew)
Denis Villeneuve (9x, Crew)
John Rogers (9x, Crew)
Dean Devlin (8x, Crew)
Pasquale Buba (8x, Crew)
Catherine Battistone (7x, Actress)
John Amplas (7x, Actor)
Donald Mowat (7x, Crew)
Michael Felsher (6x, Crew)
Michael Gornick (6x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:319006, Added: 08/13/2018, Last updated: 04/23/2025