Clive Barker

Career Overview

Clive Barker has 87 screen credits in a career dating back to 1973. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Hellraiser Collection with 10 titles. Signature works include Hellraiser, Nightbreed, Night of the Zoopocalypse. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Writing
Gender: male
Known Credits: 87
Birth Date: 1952-10-05
Birth Place: Liverpool, England, UK

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 3 universes

Hellraiser Collection (10 titles)
Candyman (4 titles)
Masters of Horror Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

Doug Bradley (4 collaborations)
Ashley Laurence (3 collaborations)
Oliver Parker (3 collaborations)
Nicholas Vince (3 collaborations)
Simon Bamford (3 collaborations)
Andrew Robinson (2 collaborations)
Clare Higgins (2 collaborations)
Sean Chapman (2 collaborations)
Robert Hines (2 collaborations)
Oliver Smith (2 collaborations)

Credits

actors (26 credits)
- Monsters, Maniacs and Midian: The Making of Nightbreed
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2026
- The Dark Fantastic
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2025
- Leviathan: The Story of Hellraiser and Hellbound: Hellraiser II
  Self (archive footage)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2015
- Clive Barker: The Man Behind the Myth
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2009
- Halloween: 25 Years of Terror
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2006
- Teddy Scares
  Edwin Morose (voice)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2006
- The Making of 'Psycho'
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2005
- Ringers: Lord of the Fans
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2005
- Sweets to the Sweet: The 'Candyman' Mythos
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2004
- Clive Barker: Raising Hell
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2004
- Fangoria: Blood Drive
  Himself / DVD Extras
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2004
- Real Time with Bill Maher
  
  - April 25, 2003 (2003) ... Self actor actors
  
  2003
- The Road to 'Dracula'
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1999
- The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale
  Self - Narrator
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1999
- She's Alive! Creating 'The Bride of Frankenstein'
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1999
- Barn of the Blood Llama
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1997
- Quicksilver Highway
  Anesthesiologist
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1997
- Sleepwalkers
  Forensic Tech
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1992
- Clive Barker: The Art of Horror
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1992
- Fear in the Dark
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1991
- Bride of Weekend of Horrors
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1991
- Horror Cafe
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1990
- Stephen King's World of Horror
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1989
- Stephen King's World of Horror
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1986
- The Forbidden
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1978
- Salome
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1973
writing (38 credits)
- The Thief of Always
  novel
  
  writing
  
  2026
- Jacqueline Ess
  story
  
  writing
  
  2026
- The Entwined
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2026
- Night of the Zoopocalypse
  original concept
  
  writing
  
  2025
- Hellraiser
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2022
- Candyman
  short story
  
  writing
  
  2021
- Books of Blood
  book
  
  writing
  
  2020
- Hellbound Laments
  story
  
  writing
  
  2020
- Hellraiser: Judgment
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2018
- Hellraiser: Revelations
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2011
- Hellraiser: Deader – Winter's Lament
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2009
- Dread
  short story
  
  writing
  
  2009
- Book of Blood
  short story
  
  writing
  
  2009
- The Midnight Meat Train
  short story
  
  writing
  
  2008
- Valerie on the Stairs
  story
  
  writing
  
  2006
- Hellraiser: Prophecy
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2006
- Hellraiser: Hellworld
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2005
- Hellraiser: Deader
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2005
- No More Souls
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2004
- Saint Sinner
  story
  
  writing
  
  2002
- Hellraiser: Hellseeker
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2002
- Hellraiser: Inferno
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2000
- Candyman: Day of the Dead
  characters
  
  writing
  
  1999
- Quicksilver Highway
  short story
  
  writing
  
  1997
- Hellraiser: Bloodline
  characters
  
  writing
  
  1996
- Lord of Illusions
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1995
- Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh
  short story
  
  writing
  
  1995
- Candyman
  short story
  
  writing
  
  1992
- Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth
  characters
  
  writing
  
  1992
- Nightbreed
  novel
  
  writing
  
  1990
- Hellbound: Hellraiser II
  story
  
  writing
  
  1988
- The Yattering And Jack
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1987
- Hellraiser
  novel
  
  writing
  
  1987
- Rawhead Rex
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1986
- Underworld
  story
  
  writing
  
  1985
- Tales from the Darkside
  
  - The Yattering and Jack (1987) ... writer writing
  
  1984
- The Forbidden
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1978
- Salome
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1973
production (15 credits)
- Night of the Zoopocalypse
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2025
- Hellraiser
  producer
  
  production
  
  2022
- Books of Blood
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2020
- Dread
  producer
  
  production
  
  2009
- Book of Blood
  producer
  
  production
  
  2009
- The Midnight Meat Train
  producer
  
  production
  
  2008
- The Plague
  producer
  
  production
  
  2006
- Saint Sinner
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2002
- Gods and Monsters
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  1998
- Hellraiser: Bloodline
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  1996
- Lord of Illusions
  producer
  
  production
  
  1995
- Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  1995
- Candyman
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  1992
- Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  1992
- Hellbound: Hellraiser II
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  1988
crew (2 credits)
- The Spot
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  2023
- The Nightmare Ends on Halloween
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  2004
directing (5 credits)
- Lord of Illusions
  director
  
  directing
  
  1995
- Nightbreed
  director
  
  directing
  
  1990
- Hellraiser
  director
  
  directing
  
  1987
- The Forbidden
  director
  
  directing
  
  1978
- Salome
  director
  
  directing
  
  1973
visual effects (1 credits)
- Hellraiser
  animation
  
  visual effects
  
  1987