Director

Drew Goddard

Writing

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1.4

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Directed movies: 2Directed series: 1All crew credits: 17

TMDB ID: 47506

IMDb ID: nm1206844

Known for: Writing

Born: February 26, 1975

Age: 51

Place of birth: Houston, Texas, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1997 - 2026

Years active: 30

Average TMDB rating: 7.44

Wikidata: Q922368

Also known as

Дрю Годдард • Эндрю Брайон Хоган Годдард • Andrew Brion Hogan Goddard

Frequent jobs

Director (3)Writer (5)Executive Producer (3)Screenplay (3)Thanks (3)

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Biography

Andrew Brion Hogan Goddard (born February 26, 1975) is an American filmmaker most closely associated with the horror genre. He began his career writing episodes for the television shows Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, Alias, and Lost. After moving into film screenwriting, he wrote Cloverfield (2008), World War Z (2013), and two Andy Weir adaptations: The Martian (2015) and Project Hail Mary (2026). For The Martian, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. He also directed The Cabin in the Woods (2011) and Bad Times at the El Royale (2018). Goddard created the Netflix series Daredevil (2015–2018), part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He went on to direct several episodes of The Good Place. He served as an executive producer for 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016) and The Cloverfield Paradox (2018), instalments in the Cloverfield franchise. Description above from the Wikipedia article Drew Goddard, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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