Robert Eggers
DirectingBorn Jul 7, 1983
New York City, New York, USA
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
Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
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The Lighthouse
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The Lighthouse
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The Lighthouse
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The Northman
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The Northman
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The Northman
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The Witch
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The Witch
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The Five Stages of Grief
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The Five Stages of Grief
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The Lighthouse: A Dark & Stormy Tale
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Filmography
2026Werwulfas Producermovie2024Nosferatu: An Inside Lookas Selfmovie2024Nosferatuas Writermovie2023Art of Darkness: Making the Lighthousemovie2022The Northmanas Writermovie2021Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horroras Selfmovie2020The Lighthouse: A Dark & Stormy Taleas Selfmovie2019The Lighthouseas Directormovie2016The Witchas Writermovie2015Curtainas Production Designmovie2015Brothersas Writermovie2013Spirit Cabinetas Production Designmovie2013Bomb Fetishas Costume Designermovie2011The Five Stages of Griefas Costume Designermovie2011Month to Monthas Costume Designmovie2010YellowBrickRoadas Costume Designmovie2009The Tell-Tale Heartas Production Designmovie2009Heartbreak Haikuas Costume Designermovie2007Hansel and Gretelas EditormovieSoonUntitled Labyrinth Sequelas WritermovieSoonA Christmas Carolas Screenplaymovie