Robert Eggers
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- July 7, 1983
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
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.
Filmography
Romeo and Juliet TBA
Director, Producer, Screenplay
- A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol TBA
Director, Producer, Screenplay
Untitled Labyrinth Sequel TBA
Director, Writer
Werwulf 2026
Writer, Director, Producer
Nosferatu: An Inside Look 2024
as Self
Nosferatu 2024
Director, Producer, Writer
Art of Darkness: Making the Lighthouse 2023
as Self
The Northman 2022
Producer, Director, Writer
Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror 2021
as Self
The Lighthouse: A Dark & Stormy Tale 2020
as Self
The Lighthouse 2019
Writer, Producer, Director
The Witch 2016
Director, Writer
Curtain 2015
Production Design
Brothers 2015
Director, Writer
Spirit Cabinet 2013
Production Design
- Month to Month
Month to Month 2011
Costume Design
The Five Stages of Grief 2011
Production Design, Costume Designer
YellowBrickRoad 2010
Costume Design
The Tell-Tale Heart 2009
Director, Screenplay, Production Design, Costume Design
- Heartbreak Haiku
Heartbreak Haiku 2009
Costume Designer
Hansel and Gretel 2007
Director, Screenplay, Production Design, Costume Design, Editor
Credits from TMDB.