John Harrison

Producer, Regisseur, Componist, Acteur, Schrijver

1 januari 1948 (78 years)
John Harrison began his career directing rock videos and working as 1st Asst. Director for famed horror director,George A. Romero (Night of the Living Dead (1968)/Creepshow (1982)). Harrison wrote and directed multiple episodes of Romero's classic TV series,Tales from the Darkside (1983)m], before helming Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990), for Paramount Pictures, which won Harrison the Grand Prix du Festival at Avoriaz, France. Harrison co-wrote the animated feature,Dinosaur (2000), for Disney. He also wrote the adaptation of Clive Barker's fantasy novels, "Abarat", also for Disney. In the Fall of '06, Harrison reunited with mentor George Romero to produce Romero's film, Diary of the Dead (2007). His action suspense thriller, Blank Slate (2008), for producer Dean Devlin, which Harrison wrote and directed, aired as a twenty-episode micro-series on TNT in the Fall of 2008. Clive Barker's Book of Blood (2009), which he wrote and directed, was released in the Fall 2009. His 6-hour miniseries adaptation of Frank Herbert's monumental bestseller, Dune (2000), which he directed, was an Emmy Award-winning success in the U.S., then internationally, both in its broadcast premieres and subsequently in home video. Harrison's Children of Dune (2003), another 6-hour miniseries encompassing the next two novels of Frank Herbert's mythic adventure series which he wrote and co-produced, was also an Emmy winner for the Sci-Fi Channel.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Day of the Dead
    Day of the Dead1985
  • Diary of the Dead
    Diary of the Dead2007
  • The Librarians
    The Librarians4 seasons
  • Creepshow
    Creepshow1 season
  • Jack's Back
    Jack's Back1988
  • Upstairs, Downstairs
    Upstairs, Downstairs5 seasons
  • Monsters
    Monsters1 season
  • Effects
    Effects1979
  • Blank Slate
    Blank Slate2008
  • Supernova
    Supernova1 season

Known For

  • Dune
    Dune10 episodes
  • Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
    Tales from the Darkside: The Movie1990
  • Children of Dune
    Children of Dune6 episodes
  • Leverage
    Leverage5 seasons
  • Book of Blood
    Book of Blood2009
  • The Librarians
    The Librarians4 seasons
  • Creepshow
    Creepshow4 seasons
  • Tales from the Darkside
    Tales from the Darkside4 seasons
  • Residue
    Residue3 episodes
  • Residue
    Residue2015
  • Tales from the Crypt
    Tales from the Crypt7 seasons
  • Supernova
    Supernova2005
  • Painkiller Jane
    Painkiller Jane2005
  • Earth 2
    Earth 21 season
  • Superstition
    Superstition1 season
  • Profiler
    Profiler4 seasons

Cinematografie

2026
Dune: Part Three · as Executive Producer
2024
Dune: Part Two · as Executive Producer
2021
Dune: Part One · as Executive Producer
2015
Residue · as Executive Producer
2015
Residue · as Executive Producer
2007
Diary of the Dead · as Executive ProducerOp Plex
2005
Painkiller Jane · as Executive Producer
2003
Children of Dune · as Co-Producer
2000
1979
EffectsOp Plex

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