
Michael Dougherty
Born
1974-10-28
Place of birth
Columbus, Ohio, USA
Biography
Michael Patrick Dougherty (born October 28, 1974) is an American writer, director, animator, and producer known for his work in a variety of genre films, both big and small. Beginning his career as an animator and illustrator, Dougherty’s animated work was featured on MTV, Nickelodeon, and a line of "twisted" greeting cards published by NobleWorks. He then co-wrote the blockbuster films X2 and Superman Returns before making his directorial debut with the horror comedy Trick ‘r Treat (2009). Dougherty then directed and co-wrote the holiday horror comedy Krampus (2015). Dougherty co-wrote and d...
Known for

X2
Surgeon

Godzilla: King of the Monsters
Fighter Pilot (uncredited)

Eli Roth's History of Horror
Self

Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman
Self

100 Scariest Movie Moments
Self

Godzilla: King of the Monsters - Godzilla 2.0
Self

Requiem for Krypton: Making 'Superman Returns'
Self

Horror's Greatest
Self - Director, Godzilla: King of the Monsters

Horror's Greatest
Self - Director, Krampus

Making Mothra
Self

The Science of Superman
Self

The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making X2
Self
Reimagining Rodan
Self

Creating Ghidorah
Self

Godzilla: King of The Monsters- The Antarctic Base
Movie