Michael Dougherty
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 directed the blockbuster Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019) and co-wrote the story for its sequel, Godzilla vs. Kong (2021). Collectively, Dougherty's work has grossed over two billion dollars at the box office. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Dougherty, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Personal Details
Movies (34)
Godzilla vs. Kong
Story (Writing)
2021
The Ghoul Log: Trick 'r Treat Sam O'Lantern
Writer (Writing)
2020
Monsters are Real
as Self
2019
Reimagining Rodan
as Self
2019
Making Mothra
as Self
2019
Godzilla: King of the Monsters - Godzilla 2.0
as Self
2019
Creating Ghidorah
as Self
2019
Godzilla: King of The Monsters- The Antarctic Base
2019
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
as Fighter Pilot (uncredited)
2019
X-Men: Apocalypse
Story (Writing)
2016
Krampus
Director (Directing)
2015
We Come In Pieces: The Rebirth of the Horror Anthology Film
as Self
2014
Trick 'r Treat: Snowmen
Writer (Writing)
2012
Trick 'r Treat: The Day After
Writer (Writing)
2011
Trick 'r Treat Rule #4: Always Check Your Candy
Writer (Writing)
2011
Trick 'r Treat Rule #3 - Never Blow Out a Jack O' Lantern
Writer (Writing)
2011
Trick 'r Treat Rule #2 - Always Pass Out Treats
Writer (Writing)
2011
Trick 'r Treat Rule #1: Wear a Costume
Writer (Writing)
2011
Trick 'r Treat: Making Friends
Director (Directing)
2011
Trick 'r Treat: Back to School
Writer (Writing)
2011
Trick 'r Treat: Father's Day
Writer (Writing)
2011
Trick 'r Treat: Easter Candy
Writer (Writing)
2011
Trick 'r Treat
Executive Producer (Production)
2007
Requiem for Krypton: Making 'Superman Returns'
as Self
2006
The Science of Superman
as Self
2006
Superman Returns
Screenplay (Writing)
2006
Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman
as Self
2006
Urban Legends: Bloody Mary
Screenplay (Writing)
2005
Deadtime Stories
Director (Directing)
2003
The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making X2
as Self
2003
X2
as Surgeon
2003
Season's Greetings
Director (Directing)
1996
Crayons
Animation (Visual Effects)
1995
Attack of the Monsters
Director (Directing)
1994
