Director
Robert Eggers
Robert Eggers
- Date of birth
- Age
- 43
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupations
- film director, screenwriter, production designer, director
- Languages
- English
Biography
Robert Houston Eggers (born July 7, 1983) is an American filmmaker. After working for years as a production designer, he became known for writing and directing the period horror films The Witch (2015), The Lighthouse (2019), Nosferatu (2024) and Werwulf (2026) as well as co-writing and directing the Viking action film The Northman (2022). Noted for his attention to historical period detail, his films often incorporate elements of folklore and mythology.
Education
- Oyster River High School
Awards
- Sutherland Trophy2015 The Witch
Education and awards: Wikidata information may be incomplete. Wikidata · Updated: 2026-10-24
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