David Cronenberg
David Paul Cronenberg (born 15 March 1943) is a Canadian film director, screenwriter, producer and actor. He is a principal originator of the body horror genre, with his films exploring visceral bodily transformation, infectious diseases, and the intertwining of the psychological, physical, and technological. Cronenberg is best known for exploring these themes through sci-fi horror films such as Shivers (1975), Scanners (1981), Videodrome (1983), and The Fly (1986). However, he has also directed dramas, psychological thrillers, and gangster films. Cronenberg's films have polarized critics an…
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David Paul Cronenberg
Acting (50)
Humane
D.O.C.S. Commercials Narrator
Room 999
Self
The Death of David Cronenberg
David Cronenberg
Falling
Dr. Klausner
Disappearance at Clifton Hill
Walter
L’inquiétante absence
Self
Ape Sodom
Narrator
Tomorrow's Shadows
G.O.D. (voice)
The Nest
Dr. Molnar (voice)
Tales from the Organ Trade
Narrator
Rewind
Rourke
Citizens of Cosmopolis
Self
A Special Day
Self
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
Self (archive footage)
William S. Burroughs: A Man Within
Self
To Each His Own Cinema
The Suicidal Man (segment "At the suicide of the last Jew ...")
Too Commercial for Cannes
Self
The Best of Secter & the Rest of Secter
Self
Videodrome: Forging the New Flesh
Self
Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche
Duncan (archive footage)
Masters of Horror
Self
Jason X
Dr. Wimmer
The Judge
Det. Stobel
The American Nightmare
Self
David Cronenberg: I Have to Make the Word Be Flesh
Resurrection
Father Rousell
Last Night
Duncan
The Grace of God
Psychiatrist
David Cronenberg and the Cinema of the Extreme
Himself
Extreme Measures
Hospital Lawyer
The Stupids
Postal Supervisor
Crash
Auto Wreck Salesman (voice) (uncredited)
To Die For
Man at Lake
Blood & Donuts
Crime Boss
Boozecan
Stan Coleburn
Henry & Verlin
Doc Fisher
Naked Making Lunch
Self
Blue
Nightbreed
Dr. Philip K. Decker
Dead Ringers
Obstetrician (uncredited)
The Making of Dead Ringers
Self - Writer/Director
Long Live the New Flesh: The Films of David Cronenberg
Self
The Fly
Gynecologist
Into the Night
Group Supervisor
Videodrome
Max Renn (Helmet Scenes) (uncredited)
The Making of David Cronenberg's Videodrome
Interviewee
Take One: Fear on Film
Self
Shivers
Infected Crowd Member (uncredited)
Palace of Pleasure
Buffalo Airport Visions
Crew (50)
Crimes of the Future
Director
2022Crimes of the Future
Writer
2022
Rabid
Original Film Writer
2019
Cosmopolis
Director
2012
A Dangerous Method
Director
2011To Each His Own Cinema
Director
2007
Eastern Promises
Director
2007
A History of Violence
Director
2005
Spider
Director
2002Spider
Producer
2002
eXistenZ
Director
1999eXistenZ
Screenplay
1999eXistenZ
Producer
1999Crash
Director
1996Crash
Producer
1996
M. Butterfly
Director
1993
Scanners III: The Takeover
Characters
1992
Naked Lunch
Director
1991
Scanners II: The New Order
Characters
1991Dead Ringers
Director
1988The Fly
Director
1986The Fly
Screenplay
1986
Crimes of the Future
Director
1984Crimes of the Future
Producer
1984Crimes of the Future
Writer
1984Crimes of the Future
Editor
1984
The Dead Zone
Director
1983Videodrome
Director
1983Videodrome
Writer
1983
Scanners
Director
1981Scanners
Writer
1981
The Brood
Director
1979The Brood
Writer
1979
Fast Company
Director
1979
Rabid
Director
1977Rabid
Writer
1977Shivers
Director
1975Shivers
Writer
1975
Winter Garden
Director
1972Scarborough Bluffs
Director
1972Lakeshore
Director
1972In the Dirt
Director
1972Fort York
Director
1972Don Valley
Director
1972Tourrettes
Director
1971Letter from Michelangelo
Director
1971Jim Ritchie Sculptor
Director
1971
Stereo (Tile 3B of a CAEE Educational Mosaic)
Director
1969Stereo (Tile 3B of a CAEE Educational Mosaic)
Writer
1969Stereo (Tile 3B of a CAEE Educational Mosaic)
Producer
1969