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Mike Flanagan

Editor, Director, Writer, Producer, Actor, Composer, Additional CreditsBorn May 20, 1978 (47 years)
Mike Flanagan (born May 20, 1978) is an American filmmaker best known for his horror work. Flanagan wrote, directed, produced, and edited the horror films Absentia (2011), Oculus (2013), Hush, Before I Wake, Ouija: Origin of Evil (2016), Gerald's Game (2017), and Doctor Sleep (2019). He created, wrote, produced, and served as showrunner on the Netflix horror series The Haunting of Hill House (2018), The Haunting of Bly Manor (2020), Midnight Mass (2021), The Midnight Club (2022), and The Fall of the House of Usher (2023), also directing and editing some if not all episodes of each.

Flanagan is married to actress Kate Siegel, who has been featured in most of his works since Oculus. They also wrote the screenplay of Hushtogether. Other frequent collaborators include Carla Gugino, Henry Thomas, Samantha Sloyan, Rahul Kohli, Bruce Greenwood, Zach Gilford, Michael Trucco, Annalise Basso, Lulu Wilson, Annabeth Gish, Katie Parker and Alex Essoe.

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Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Hush
  • Oculus
  • Absentia
  • Untold Stories of the ER
  • Most Daring

Known For

  • Doctor Sleep
  • The Haunting
  • Oculus
  • Hush
  • Midnight Mass
  • Gerald's Game
  • The Fall of the House of Usher
  • Ouija: Origin of Evil
  • The Life of Chuck
  • Before I Wake
  • Absentia
  • The Midnight Club
  • The Haunting of Bly Manor

Featured Videos

  • Ouija: Origin Of Evil: Mike Flanagan On What Makes Ouija Boards Appealing
    Ouija: Origin Of Evil: Mike Flanagan On What Makes Ouija Boards AppealingOuija: Origin of EvilBehind the Scenes
  • Mike Flanagan On How The Concept Came About
    Mike Flanagan On How The Concept Came AboutOculusBehind the Scenes
  • James Lafferty On Director Mike Flanagan
    James Lafferty On Director Mike FlanaganOculusBehind the Scenes

Mike Flanagan Filmography

2026
Clayface · as Executive Producer
2026
2024
Shelby Oaks · as Executive Producer
2024
2023
The Fall of the House of Usher (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2022
The Midnight Club (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2021
Midnight Mass (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2020
The Haunting of Bly Manor (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2018
The Haunting (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2017
Dobaara: See Your Evil · as Executive Producer
2011
2006
2001

2024
The Life of Chuck · as Mourner
2021
Midnight Mass (TV Series) · as Young Priest
2006

2025
2024
2024
Grave Conversations (TV Series) · as Self
2023
Dead Meat Horror Awards 2023 · as Self - Presenter
2022
King on Screen · as Self
2022
2018
2016
The Boulet Brothers' Dragula (TV Series) · as Self - Guest Judge
2014
Kino+ (TV Series) · as Self
1992
ARD-Morgenmagazin (TV Series) · as Self
1991
Movie Days (TV Series) · as Self - Interviewee

2023
The Fall of the House of Usher (TV Series) · as Teleplay
2018
The Haunting (TV Series) · as Teleplay
2017
Dobaara: See Your Evil · as Original Story
2006
Oculus: Chapter 3 - The Man with the Plan · as Director Of Photography
2004
Chainsaw Sally · as Director Of Photography

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