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Nick Castle

Actor / Film Director / Screenwriter / Writer | * 09/21/1947 (76) | Los Angeles, California (United States of America (USA))
Nicholas Castle (born September 21, 1947 in Los Angeles) is an American screenwriter, film director, and actor. He is known for playing Michael Myers in John Carpenter's horror film Halloween (1978). He also had a cameo as Myers in Halloween (2018). Castle also co-wrote Escape from New York (1981) with Carpenter. After Halloween, Castle became a director, taking the helm of films such as The Last Starfighter (1984), The Boy Who Could Fly (1986), Dennis the Menace (1993), and Major Payne (1995). ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Documentaries | Comedies | Horror

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Movies with Nick Castle as Actor(19)

as Flasher2022 Halloween Ends
as Self - Interviewee2022 In Search of Tomorrow
as The Shape2021 Halloween Kills
as himself2019 In Search of Darkness
as Michael Myers / The Shape2018 Halloween
as The Coupe de Villes1986 The Boy Who Could Fly
as The Shape (archive footage) (uncredited)1984 Terror in the Aisles
as Pianist (uncredited)1981 Escape from New York
as The Shape1978 Halloween
as Ailien1974 Dark Star

TV Shows/Series with Nick Castle as Actor(4)

as himself2021 Behind the Monsters
2005 Bones
as Nick Castle (voice)1999 Family Guy

Movies with Nick Castle as Crew(27)

Writing/Original Film Writer2023 Escape from New York
Directing/Director2023 More Than Rivals
Writing/Screenplay2007 August Rush
Writing/Story2007 August Rush
Directing/Director2006 Connors' War
Directing/Director2004 The Seat Filler
Directing/Director2001 Delivering Milo
Directing/Director2001 'Twas the Night
Writing/Characters1996 Escape from L.A.
Directing/Director1996 Mr. Wrong
Directing/Director1995 Major Payne
Directing/Director1993 Dennis the Menace
Writing/Author1991 Hook
Writing/Screenstory1991 Hook
Directing/Director1989 Tap
Writing/Writer1989 Tap
Directing/Director1986 The Boy Who Could Fly
Writing/Writer1986 The Boy Who Could Fly
Directing/Director1984 The Last Starfighter
Directing/Director1982 Tag: The Assassination Game
Writing/Writer1982 Tag: The Assassination Game
Writing/Screenplay1981 Escape from New York
Writing/Story1979 Skatetown, U.S.A.
Writing/Screenplay1979 Skatetown, U.S.A.
Camera/Assistant Camera1974 Dark Star
Camera/Director of Photography1970 The Resurrection of Broncho Billy

TV Shows/Series with Nick Castle as Crew(1)

Directing/Director1985 Amazing Stories

Books by & about Nick Castle


Full Name: Nick Castle
Born: Sunday, 09/21 1947 (September) in Los Angeles, California (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 76 years + 180 days)
Zodiac sign: Virgo (Chinese zodiac sign: Pig)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: USC School of Cinematic Arts, University of Southern California
Member of: Writers Guild of America, West
Father: Nick Castle
Nick Castle frequently works together with these people:
Rachael MacFarlane (63x, Actress)
John Carpenter (40x, Crew)
John Viener (38x, Actor)
Ralph Garman (33x, Actor)
Alec Sulkin (31x, Actor)
Phil LaMarr (29x, Actor)
Steve Callaghan (29x, Actor)
Danny Smith (29x, Actor)
Alexandra Breckenridge (27x, Actress)
Mae Whitman (20x, Actress)
Nicole Sullivan (20x, Actress)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:9914, Added: 05/06/2018, Last updated: 02/26/2024