David Cronenberg

Personal Info

Known For Directing

Known Credits 148

Gender Male

Birthday March 15, 1943 (82 years old)

Place of Birth Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Also Known As

David Paul Cronenberg
Дэвид Кроненберг
데이비드 크로넌버그
데이빗 크로넌버그
Дэ́вид Пол Кро́ненберг
Дэ́вид Кро́ненберг
"Baron of Blood"
"the King of Venereal Horror"
大卫·柯南伯格
دیوید کراننبرگ

Content Score

100

Yes! Looking good!

Keyboard Shortcuts

David Cronenberg

Biography

David Paul Cronenberg ist ein kanadischer Filmregisseur, Drehbuchautor und Schauspieler. Er ist einer der Hauptbegründer des allgemein als Body-Horror bekannten Genres. Seine Filme erforschen viszerale körperliche Transformationen, Infektionskrankheiten und die Verflechtung von Psychischem, Physischem und Technischem.

Known For

Directing

2025

… Director

2023

… Director

2022

… Director

2021

… Director

2014

… Director

2013

… Director

2012

… Director

2011

… Director

2007		Jedem sein Kino … Director
2007		Tödliche Versprechen - Eastern Promises … Director
2007		At the Suicide of the Last Jew in the World in the Last Cinema in the World … Director

2005

… Director

2002

… Director

2000		Preludes … Director
2000		Camera … Director

1999

… Director

1996

… Director

1993

… Director

1991		Naked Lunch … Director
1991		Nike Air 180 … Director

1990

2 episodes … Director

1988		Die Unzertrennlichen … Director
1988		Erben des Fluchs 1 episode … Director

1986

… Director

1983		Dead Zone … Director
1983		Videodrome … Director

1981

… Director

1979		Die Brut … Director
1979		10.000 PS - Vollgasrausch im Grenzbereich … Director

1977

… Director

1976		Teleplay 1 episode … Director
1976		The Italian Machine … Director
1976		The Lie Chair … Director
1976		Peep Show 2 episodes … Director

1975

… Director

1972		In the Dirt … Director
1972		Scarborough Bluffs … Director
1972		Lakeshore … Director
1972		Winter Garden … Director
1972		Programme X 1 episode … Director
1972		Fort York … Director
1972		Don Valley … Director

1971		Tourrettes … Director
1971		Letter from Michelangelo … Director
1971		Jim Ritchie Sculptor … Director

1970

… Director

1969

… Director

1967

… Director

1966

… Director

Acting

—		Ready or Not: Here I Come
—		David Cronenberg, en chair et en os as Himself

2025

1 episode

2024

as D.O.C.S. Commercials Narrator

2023

as Self

2021		The Death of David Cronenberg as David Cronenberg
2021		Slasher 8 episodes as Spencer

2020		Star Trek: Discovery 10 episodes as Dr. Kovich
2020		Falling as Dr. Klausner
2020		Disappearance at Clifton Hill as Walter

2019		A Kaleidoscope of Meaning: Colour in Don't Look Now as Self
2019		Pass the Warning: Reflecting on Nic Roeg's Masterpiece as Self
2019		L’ inquiétante absence as Self

2017		Alias Grace 6 episodes as Reverend Verrenger
2017		Schwein Ziege Banane Grille 1 episode as Dr. Cronenbird (voice)

2016		Ape Sodom as Narrator
2016		Tomorrow's Shadows as G.O.D. (voice)

2013		Tales from the Organ Trade as Narrator
2013		The Nest as Dr. Molnar (voice)
2013		Rewind as Rourke

2012		Citizens of Cosmopolis as Self
2012		Kulturzeit 1 episode as self
2012		A Special Day as Self

2011		Produce Your Own Damn Movie! as Self
2011		David Cronenberg: The Early Years as Self

2010		Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics as Self (archive footage)
2010		William S. Burroughs: A Man Within as Self
2010		Barney's Version as O'Malley Director #2
2010		Happy Town 1 episode as Dr. Leichman

2008

as himself

2007		Jedem sein Kino as The Suicidal Man (segment "At the suicide of the last Jew ...")
2007		At the Suicide of the Last Jew in the World in the Last Cinema in the World as The Last Jew

2006		The Politics of the Dead Zone as Self
2006		Too Commercial for Cannes as Self
2006		Acts of Violence as Self

2005

as Self

2004		Videodrome: Forging the New Flesh as Self
2004		Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche as Duncan (archive footage)

2003		Alias - Die Agentin 2 episodes as Dr. Brezzel
2003		SexTV 1 episode as Self

2002		Masters of Horror as Self
2002		By Any Means Necessary: The Making of "Jason X" as Self(archive footage)

2001		Jason X as Dr. Wimmer
2001		The Judge 1 episode as Det. Stobel
2001		The Judge as Det. Stobel

2000		The American Nightmare as Self
2000		Frame by Frame: The Invisible Art of Production Designer Carol Spier as Self

1999		David Cronenberg: I Have to Make the Word Be Flesh
1999		Resurrection - Die Auferstehung as Father Rousell

1998		Die letzte Nacht as Duncan
1998		SexTV 1 episode
1998		The Grace of God as Psychiatrist

1997		The Newsroom 1 episode as Himself
1997		David Cronenberg and the Cinema of the Extreme as Himself

1996		Extrem... mit allen Mitteln as Hospital Lawyer
1996		The Stupids as Postal Supervisor
1996		Crash as Auto Wreck Salesman (voice) (uncredited)
1996		Moonshine Highway as Clem Clayton

1995		To Die For as Man at Lake
1995		Blood and Donuts as Crime Boss

1994		Boozecan as Stan Coleburn
1994		Die Geschworene as Director
1994		Henry & Verlin as Doc Fisher

1992		Naked Making Lunch as Self
1992		Prisoners of Gravity 4 episodes as Self
1992		Blue

1990		Cabal - Die Brut der Nacht as Dr. Philip K. Decker
1990		Moving Pictures: J.G. Ballard as Self

1988		Die Unzertrennlichen as Obstetrician (uncredited)
1988		The Making of Dead Ringers as Self - Writer/Director

1986		Die Fliege as Gynecologist
1986		Long Live the New Flesh: The Films of David Cronenberg as Self

1985

as Group Supervisor

1983

as Max Renn (Helmet Scenes) (uncredited)

1982		The Making of David Cronenberg's Videodrome as Interviewee
1982		Take One: Fear on Film as Self

1975

as Infected Crowd Member (uncredited)

1967		Buffalo Airport Visions
1967		Palace of Pleasure

Writing

2025

… Writer

2023		Leo … Original Film Writer
2023		Four Unloved Women, Adrift on a Purposeless Sea, Experience the Ecstasy of Dissection … Writer

2022

… Writer

2021

… Writer

2019

… Original Film Writer

2013

… Writer

2012

… Screenplay

2007

… Writer

2000

… Writer

1999

… Screenplay

1996

… Writer

1995

… Characters

1994

… Characters

1992

… Characters

1991		Naked Lunch … Writer
1991		Scanners II … Characters

1988

… Writer

1986

… Screenplay

1983

… Writer

1981

… Writer

1979		Die Brut … Writer
1979		10.000 PS - Vollgasrausch im Grenzbereich … Screenplay

1977

… Writer

1976		Teleplay 1 episode … Writer
1976		The Italian Machine … Writer

1975

… Writer

1972		Winter Garden … Writer
1972		Scarborough Bluffs … Writer
1972		In the Dirt … Writer
1972		Lakeshore … Writer
1972		Don Valley … Writer
1972		Fort York … Writer

1971		Jim Ritchie Sculptor … Writer
1971		Tourrettes … Writer
1971		Letter from Michelangelo … Writer

1970

… Writer

1969

… Writer

1967

… Writer

1966

… Writer

Crew

2019		The Dead Don't Die … Thanks
2019		The Drema … Thanks

2016

… Additional Dialogue

2014		The Scanners Way: Creating the Special Effects in 'Scanners' … Thanks
2014		Mental Saboteur … Thanks
2014		The Double … Thanks
2014		Nosferatu vs. Father Pipecock & Sister Funk … Thanks

2013		Candy … Thanks
2013		Pacific Rim … Thanks

2012

… Thanks

2011		Down to Sleep … Thanks
2011		Acid Head: The Buzzard Nuts County Slaughter … Thanks

2010		Crank Up … Thanks
2010		Tub … Thanks

2007

… Thanks

2006		Shortbus … Thanks
2006		Skinwalkers - Fluch der Wölfe … Thanks

2005

… Thanks

2001		Resolving Power … Thanks
2001		Imagining 'Total Recall' … Thanks

1991

… Thanks

1981

… Thanks

Production

—

1 episode … Executive Producer

2012

… Producer

2008

… Executive Producer

2002

… Producer

1999

… Producer

1998

… Executive Producer

1996

… Producer

1988

… Producer

1973

… Production Manager

1971

… Producer

1970

… Producer

1969

… Producer

1966

… Producer

Camera

1972		Winter Garden … Director of Photography
1972		Lakeshore … Director of Photography
1972		In the Dirt … Director of Photography
1972		Scarborough Bluffs … Director of Photography
1972		Don Valley … Director of Photography
1972		Fort York … Director of Photography

1971		Tourrettes … Director of Photography
1971		Jim Ritchie Sculptor … Director of Photography
1971		Letter from Michelangelo … Director of Photography

1970

… Director of Photography

1969

… Director of Photography

1967

… Director of Photography

1966

… Director of Photography

Editing

1972		Winter Garden … Editor
1972		Scarborough Bluffs … Editor
1972		Lakeshore … Editor
1972		In the Dirt … Editor
1972		Don Valley … Editor
1972		Fort York … Editor

1971		Letter from Michelangelo … Editor
1971		Tourrettes … Editor
1971		Jim Ritchie Sculptor … Editor

1970

… Editor

1969

… Editor

1967

… Editor

1966

… Editor

Sound

1966

… Sound

Personal Info

Content Score

David Cronenberg

Biography

Known For

Directing

Acting

Writing

Crew

Production

Camera

Editing

Sound

Global

On media pages

On TV season pages

On TV episode pages

On all image pages

On all edit pages

On discussion pages

Settings