Biography
Michael Patrick Dougherty (born October 28, 1974) is an American writer, director, animator, and producer known for his work in a variety of genre films, both big and small.
Beginning his career as an animator and illustrator, Dougherty’s animated work was featured on MTV, Nickelodeon, and a line of "twisted" greeting cards published by NobleWorks. He then co-wrote the blockbuster films X2 and Superman Returns before making his directorial debut with the horror comedy Trick ‘r Treat (2009). Dougherty then directed and co-wrote the holiday horror comedy Krampus (2015). Dougherty co-wrote and directed the blockbuster Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019) and co-wrote the story for its sequel, Godzilla vs. Kong (2021). Collectively, Dougherty's work has grossed over two billion dollars at the box office.
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Filmography
Cast Credits
Horror's Greatest
Character: Self - Director, Godzilla: King of the Monsters
TV • 2024
Horror's Greatest
Character: Self - Director, Krampus
TV • 2024
Creating Ghidorah
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2019
Reimagining Rodan
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2019
Godzilla: King of the Monsters - Godzilla 2.0
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2019
Making Mothra
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2019
Monsters are Real
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2019
Godzilla: King of The Monsters- The Antarctic Base
Character:
MOVIE • 2019
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
Character: Fighter Pilot (uncredited)
MOVIE • 2019
Eli Roth's History of Horror
Character: Self
TV • 2018
We Come In Pieces: The Rebirth of the Horror Anthology Film
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2014
Requiem for Krypton: Making 'Superman Returns'
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2006
The Science of Superman
Character: Himself
MOVIE • 2006
Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2006
100 Scariest Movie Moments
Character: Self
TV • 2004
The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making 'X2'
Character:
MOVIE • 2003
X2
Character: Surgeon
MOVIE • 2003
Crew
Crew Credits
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters
Role: Consulting Producer
TV • 2023
Godzilla vs. Kong
Role: Story
MOVIE • 2021
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2019
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 2019
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
Role: Story
MOVIE • 2019
X-Men: Apocalypse
Role: Story
MOVIE • 2016
Krampus
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2015
Krampus
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2015
Krampus
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2015
Trick 'r Treat: Easter Candy
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2011
Trick 'r Treat: Easter Candy
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2011
Trick 'r Treat
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 2007
Trick 'r Treat
Role: Executive Producer
MOVIE • 2007
Trick 'r Treat
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2007
Superman Returns
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 2006
Superman Returns
Role: Story
MOVIE • 2006
Urban Legends: Bloody Mary
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 2005
Deadtime Stories
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2003
Deadtime Stories
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2003
X2
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 2003