Stuart Gordon

Career Overview

Stuart Gordon has 96 screen credits in a career dating back to 1979. Their work spans 15 cinematic universes — most prominently In Search of Darkness Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Re-Animator, Fortress, From Beyond. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Directing
Gender: male
Known Credits: 96
Birth Date: 1947-08-11
Birth Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 15 universes

In Search of Darkness Collection (2 titles)
Masters of Horror Collection (2 titles)
The Dentist Collection (2 titles)
Honey I Shrunk the Kids (2 titles)
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids Collection (2 titles)
Time Warp Collection (1 titles)
Deleted (1 titles)
From Beyond Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

Carolyn Purdy-Gordon (5 collaborations)
Jeffrey Combs (4 collaborations)
Barbara Crampton (4 collaborations)
Bunny Summers (2 collaborations)
Vernon Wells (2 collaborations)
Bruce Abbott (1 collaborations)
David Gale (1 collaborations)
Robert Sampson (1 collaborations)
Peter Kent (1 collaborations)
Ian Patrick Williams (1 collaborations)

Credits

actors (38 credits)
- Celluloid Wizards in the Video Wasteland: The Saga of Empire Pictures
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2026
- A Shoggoth on the Roof: A Documentary
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2026
- Rondo and Bob
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2020
- In Search of Darkness: Part II
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2020
- Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2020
- The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
  (archive footage)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2020
- AGFA Mystery Mixtape #1
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2020
- In Search of Darkness
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2019
- Gods & Monsters
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2018
- The Catastrophe of Success: Stuart Gordon and the Organic Theater
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2017
- Deconstructing Dunning
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2016
- Hellraiser: Evolutions
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2015
- Tales of Halloween
  Sherlock Holmes
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2015
- Toys of Terror: The Making of 'Dolls'
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2014
- Out of Print
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2014
- Trophy Heads
  Stuart
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2014
- Doc of the Dead
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2014
- Chastity Bites
  Mr. Rowland
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2013
- The Psycho Legacy
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2010
- Direct Your Own Damn Movie!
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2009
- The Crystal Lake Massacres Revisited - Part I
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2009
- Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2008
- Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2007
- The Return of the Living Dead: The Decade of Darkness
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2007
- Stuck
  Man in a Hallway (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2007
- Re-Animator Resurrectus
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2007
- Reflections with Stuart Gordon: A Director's Perspective
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2007
- Hitchcocked!
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2006
- Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2004
- The Eldritch Influence: The Life, Vision, and Phenomenon of H.P. Lovecraft
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2003
- Bread and Roses
  Party Guest (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2000
- Susan's Plan
  Doctor #2
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1998
- Videozone: The Making of "Castle Freak"
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1995
- The Arrival
  Biker
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1991
- Robot Jox
  Bartender (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1990
- Gorgon Video Magazine Vol. 2
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1990
- Videozone: The Making of "Puppet Master II"
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1990
- Bleacher Bums
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1979
crew (4 credits)
- Beyond the Resonator
  in memory of
  
  crew
  
  2022
- Grave Encounters
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  2011
- Killjoy 3
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  2010
- Demonic Toys: Personal Demons
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  2010
writing (20 credits)
- Castle Freak
  original story
  
  writing
  
  2020
- Stuck
  story
  
  writing
  
  2007
- The Black Cat
  teleplay
  
  writing
  
  2007
- Dreams in the Witch House
  teleplay
  
  writing
  
  2005
- Masters of Horror
  
  - The Black Cat (2007) ... writer writing
  
  - Dreams in the Witch House (2005) ... writer writing
  
  2005
- Bleacher Bums
  theatre play
  
  writing
  
  2001
- The Dentist 2
  characters
  
  writing
  
  1998
- Progeny
  story
  
  writing
  
  1998
- Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show
  characters
  
  writing
  
  - Honey, Whodunit? (2000) ... characters writing
  
  - Honey, I Shrink, Therefore I Am (2000) ... characters writing
  
  - Honey, Growing Up Is Hard to Do (2000) ... characters writing
  
  - Honey, Like Father, Like Son (2000) ... characters writing
  
  - Honey, I'm Spooked (2000) ... characters writing
  
  1997
- Space Truckers
  story
  
  writing
  
  1996
- Robo Warriors
  original film writer
  
  writing
  
  1996
- The Dentist
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1996
- Castle Freak
  story
  
  writing
  
  1996
- Body Snatchers
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1993
- Honey, I Blew Up the Kid
  characters
  
  writing
  
  1992
- Robot Jox
  story
  
  writing
  
  1990
- Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
  story
  
  writing
  
  1989
- Kid Safe: The Video
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1988
- From Beyond
  story
  
  writing
  
  1986
- Re-Animator
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1985
directing (25 credits)
- Psycho Sideshow: Demon Freaks
  director
  
  directing
  
  2018
- Eater
  director
  
  directing
  
  2008
- Stuck
  director
  
  directing
  
  2007
- The Black Cat
  director
  
  directing
  
  2007
- Edmond
  director
  
  directing
  
  2006
- Dreams in the Witch House
  director
  
  directing
  
  2005
- Masters of Horror
  
  - The Black Cat (2007) ... director directing
  
  - Dreams in the Witch House (2005) ... director directing
  
  2005
- King of the Ants
  director
  
  directing
  
  2004
- Dagon
  director
  
  directing
  
  2001
- The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit
  director
  
  directing
  
  1998
- Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show
  
  - Honey, Let's Trick-or-Treat (1998) ... director directing
  
  1997
- Space Truckers
  director
  
  directing
  
  1996
- Castle Freak
  director
  
  directing
  
  1996
- Videozone: The Making of "Castle Freak"
  director
  
  directing
  
  1995
- Aliens: Ride at the Speed of Fright
  director
  
  directing
  
  1994
- Fortress
  director
  
  directing
  
  1992
- The Pit and the Pendulum
  director
  
  directing
  
  1991
- Videozone: The Making of "The Pit & the Pendulum"
  director
  
  directing
  
  1991
- Robot Jox
  director
  
  directing
  
  1990
- Daughter of Darkness
  director
  
  directing
  
  1990
- Kid Safe: The Video
  director
  
  directing
  
  1988
- Dolls
  director
  
  directing
  
  1987
- From Beyond
  director
  
  directing
  
  1986
- Re-Animator
  director
  
  directing
  
  1985
- Bleacher Bums
  director
  
  directing
  
  1979
production (9 credits)
- Stuck
  producer
  
  production
  
  2007
- Edmond
  producer
  
  production
  
  2006
- King of the Ants
  co-producer
  
  production
  
  2004
- DeathBed
  producer
  
  production
  
  2002
- Bleacher Bums
  co-executive producer
  
  production
  
  2001
- Progeny
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  1998
- Space Truckers
  producer
  
  production
  
  1996
- Honey, I Blew Up the Kid
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  1992
- Kid Safe: The Video
  producer
  
  production
  
  1988

Content sources

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