Biography
Samuel M. Raimi (/ˈreɪmi/ RAY-mee; born October 23, 1959) is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for directing the first three films in the Evil Dead franchise (1981–present) and the Spider-Man trilogy (2002–2007). He also directed the superhero movie Darkman (1990), the revisionist western The Quick and the Dead (1995), the neo-noir crime thriller A Simple Plan (1998), the supernatural thriller The Gift (2000), the supernatural horror Drag Me to Hell (2009), the Disney fantasy Oz the Great and Powerful (2013), and the Marvel Studios film Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022).
His films are known for their highly dynamic visual style, inspired by comic books and slapstick comedy. He founded the production company Renaissance Pictures in 1979 and Ghost House Pictures in 2002. Raimi has also produced several successful television series, including Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, its spin-off Xena: Warrior Princess, and Ash vs. Evil Dead, starring long-time friend and collaborator Bruce Campbell reprising his role in the Evil Dead franchise.
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Filmography
all 133
Movies 112
Producer 55
TV Shows 21
self 19
Director 19
Writer 5
Creator 2
Voice 1
Don't Move (2024)
Boy Kills World (2024)
Evil Dead Rise (2023)
65 (2023)
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022)
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home (2022)
Umma (2022)
Nightbooks (2021)
Don't Breathe 2 (2021)
The Unholy (2021)
50 States of Fright (2020)
The Grudge (2019)
Crawl (2019)
Fanboy (2019)
The Black Ghiandola (2017)
Don't Breathe (2016)
The Jungle Book (2016)
Ash vs Evil Dead (2015)
Poltergeist (2015)
Murder of a Cat (2014)
Rake (2014)
3 Geezers! (2013)
Evil Dead (2013)
The Possession (2012)
Zombie Roadkill (2010)
Spartacus (2010)
Drag Me to Hell (2009)
Legend of the Seeker (2008)
30 Days of Night (2007)
Spider-Man 3 (2007)
Rise: Blood Hunter (2007)
The Messengers (2007)
The Grudge 2 (2006)
Boogeyman (2005)
The Grudge (2004)
Spider-Man 2 (2004)
Spider-Man (2002)
Hatred Of A Minute (2002)
The Gift (2000)
Jack of All Trades (2000)
Cleopatra 2525 (2000)
A Simple Plan (1998)
Young Hercules (1998)
The Shining (1997)
Spy Game (1997)
Plaga zombie (1997)
Darkman III: Die Darkman Die (1996)
American Gothic (1995)
Darkman II: The Return of Durant (1995)
Galaxis (1995)
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1995)
Hercules in the Maze of the Minotaur (1994)
Hercules in the Underworld (1994)
Hercules and the Circle of Fire (1994)
Timecop (1994)
M.A.N.T.I.S. (1994)
The Flintstones (1994)
The Stand (1994)
Hercules and the Lost Kingdom (1994)
Hercules and the Amazon Women (1994)
The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)
M.A.N.T.I.S. (1994)
Freaked (1993)
Body Bags (1993)
Hard Target (1993)
Indian Summer (1993)
Army of Darkness (1992)
Innocent Blood (1992)
Darkman (1992)
Miller's Crossing (1990)
Darkman (1990)
The Dead Next Door (1989)
Easy Wheels (1989)
Intruder (1989)
Maniac Cop (1988)
Evil Dead II (1987)
Spies Like Us (1985)
Thou Shalt Not Kill... Except (1985)
The Sappy Sap (1985)
Crimewave (1985)
Blood Simple (1984)
The Evil Dead (1981)
Stryker's War (1980)
Within the Woods (1978)
Clockwork (1978)
Acting and Reacting (1978)
Untitled Evil Dead Film
Suburban Hell
Send Help
Untitled Evil Dead Project
Crawl 2
The Burden
Locked
Every House Is Haunted
Untitled Evil Dead Movie
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1959-10-23 (65 years old)
Birth NameSamuel Marshall Raimi
Birth PlaceRoyal Oak, United States
ReligionJudaism
RelationshipsGillian Greene (1993 - 2024)
ChildrenOliver Raimi, Henry Raimi, Lorne Raimi
SiblingsTed Raimi
RelativesLorne Greene
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsCelia Abrams, The Master Cylinder, R.O.C. Sandstorm, Alan Smithee Jr., Samuel M. Raimi, Samuel Raimi
AwardsTime Machine Award, Sitges Film Festival Best Director award, The George Pal Memorial Award, Inkpot Award
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