Robert Eggers
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- July 7, 1983, New York City, New York, USA
- Movies
- 12
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.
Upcoming Robert Eggers Movies
Werwulf
2026
December 25, 2026
Untitled Labyrinth Sequel
Release date TBA
Romeo and Juliet
Release date TBA
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2026 | Werwulf | Writer, Director, Producer |
| 2024 | Nosferatu | Director, Producer, Writer |
| 2022 | The Northman | Producer, Director, Writer |
| 2019 | The Lighthouse | Writer, Producer, Director |
| 2016 | The Witch | Director, Writer |
| 2015 | Brothers | Director, Writer |
| 2009 | The Tell-Tale Heart | Director, Screenplay |
| 2007 | Hansel and Gretel | Director, Screenplay |
Data from TMDB. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.