John Erick Dowdle
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1972-12-09 (52 years old)
Place of Birth
St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
John Erick Dowdle
Biography
John Erick Dowdle (born December 9, 1972) is an American film director and screenwriter, best known for horror films. He usually works with his brother Drew Dowdle as a producer and co-screenwriter.
With his brother Drew Dowdle as a producer and/or co-screenwriter, John Erick Dowdle directed the horror films Quarantine, Devil, based on a storybook from M. Night Shyamalan, and As Above, So Below, as well as the 2015 thriller film No Escape.
In 2017, Dowdle co-created the miniseries Waco with his brother, which aired on Paramount Network in 2018.
Acting
(2005)
The Dry Spell
as Free Clinic Doctor
Crew
School for Scumbags
Director
Friday Night Lights
Screenplay, Director
(2015)
No Escape
Director, Writer
(2014)
As Above, So Below
Director, Writer
(2010)
Devil
Director
(2009)
Transcendent Man
Executive Producer
(2008)
Quarantine
Director, Writer
(2007)
The Poughkeepsie Tapes
Writer, Director, Story, Editor
(2005)
The Dry Spell
Director, Writer, Editor