Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Known For
Director
Occupations
Film producer, Film director, Writer, Screenwriter
Birthday
(Saturday)
Nationality
Citizenship
United States
Religion
Christianity
Languages
English
Education
Biola University, University of Southern California, USC School of Cinematic Arts
Zodiac Sign
♋ Cancer
Chinese Zodiac
马 Horse
Popularity
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Screen debut
Directed first film at age 33
Year context
Born in 1966 -- Cultural Revolution begins in China; Lyndon B. Johnson was US president
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Career
Career spanning 25 years (2000-2025)
Zodiac
Born in the Year of the Horse
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Filmography (10)
Black Phone 2
Writer, Director, Producer
The Gorge
Director, Producer
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Producer
The Black Phone
Writer, Director
Doctor Strange
Writer, Director
Sinister
Director, Producer, Writer
The Day the Earth Stood Still
Director
Land of Plenty
Writer
Hellraiser: Inferno
Director, Writer
Urban Legends: Final Cut
Writer
Biography
Scott Derrickson (born July 16, 1966) is an American filmmaker. He is known for his work in the horror genre, directing films such as The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005), Sinister (2012), and The Black Phone (2021). He is also known for the superhero film Doctor Strange (2016) based on the Marvel Comics character.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Scott Derrickson?
Scott Derrickson is 59 years old, born on .
Where was Scott Derrickson born?
Scott Derrickson was born in Denver, Colorado, USA.
What movies or shows has Scott Derrickson been in?
Scott Derrickson has 10 credits in our database. Notable titles include Black Phone 2 (2025), The Gorge (2025), Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022), The Black Phone (2022), Doctor Strange (2016).
What is Scott Derrickson known for?
Scott Derrickson is primarily known as a director. Scott Derrickson (born July 16, 1966) is an American filmmaker. He is known for his work in the horror genre, directing films such as The Exorcism of…
Where can I find more information about Scott Derrickson?
You can find more about Scott Derrickson on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
