About

Known credits:
37
Birthday:
1978-06-04
Place of birth:
Houston, Texas, USA
Website:
Click here

Scott Cawthon

Overview

Scott Braden Cawthon (born June 4, 1978) is an American former video game developer and writer. He came to prominence as the creator of the Five Nights at Freddy's media franchise, which began with the development of the eponymous survival horror game in 2014. Released independently, the game achieved popularity and obtained a cult following. Cawthon developed nine games in the main series from 2014 until his retirement in 2021, in addition to three spin-offs. He also wrote several books based on Five Nights at Freddy's, like the novel trilogy 'The Silver Eyes', 'Fazbear Frights' series and 'Tales From The Pizzaplex' series. He's also acredited as writer in the Five Nights at Freddy's Film.

Description above from the Wikipedia article Scott Cawthon, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Acting
2005 Noah's Ark: Story of the Biblical Flood Actor Narrator / Noah (voice) N/A
N/A
2004 Return to Mushsnail: The Legend of the Snowmill Actor Chup Choo (voice) N/A
N/A
Birdvillage vol1 Actor Stork N/A
N/A
Birdvillage vol1 Actor Sea bill N/A
N/A
Birdvillage vol1 Actor General bee N/A
N/A
Birdvillage vol1 Actor Beak N/A
N/A

Directing
2006 A Christmas Journey: About the Blessings God Gives Directing Director N/A
N/A
2005 Noah's Ark: Story of the Biblical Flood Directing Director N/A
N/A
2005 The Pilgrim’s Progress Directing Director 58
Average
2004 Return to Mushsnail: The Legend of the Snowmill Directing Director N/A
N/A
2003 A Mushsnail Tale Directing Director N/A
N/A
Birdvillage vol1 Directing Director N/A
N/A
Birdvillage Volume 1 Directing Director N/A
N/A

Writing
2025 Five Nights at Freddy's 2 Writing Writer N/A
N/A
2024 MalHare Writing Original Concept N/A
N/A
2023 Five Nights at Freddy's Writing Screenplay 72
Good
2023 Five Nights at Freddy's Writing Screenstory 72
Good
2023 Scooby Doo, Where Are You? In... SPRINGTRAPPED! Writing Other N/A
N/A
2021 Freddy & Friends: On Tour! Writing Writer 68
Fair
2012 Strawinsky and the Mysterious House Writing Co-Writer 58
Average
2005 The Pilgrim’s Progress Writing Writer 58
Average
2004 Return to Mushsnail: The Legend of the Snowmill Writing Writer N/A
N/A
Birdvillage Volume 1 Writing Writer N/A
N/A
Five Nights at Freddy's 3 Writing Writer N/A
N/A

Production
2025 Five Nights at Freddy's 2 Production Producer N/A
N/A
2023 Five Nights at Freddy's Production Producer 72
Good
2021 Freddy & Friends: On Tour! Production Executive Producer 68
Fair
2005 The Pilgrim’s Progress Production Producer 58
Average
Five Nights at Freddy's 3 Production Producer N/A
N/A

Crew
2025 Five Nights at Freddy's 2 Crew Video Game N/A
N/A
2023 Five Nights at Freddy's Crew Video Game 72
Good
Birdvillage Volume 1 Crew Creator N/A
N/A
Five Nights at Freddy's 3 Crew Video Game N/A
N/A

Visual Effects
2012 Strawinsky and the Mysterious House Visual Effects Animation 58
Average
2006 A Christmas Journey: About the Blessings God Gives Visual Effects Animation N/A
N/A
2005 Noah's Ark: Story of the Biblical Flood Visual Effects Animation N/A
N/A
2005 The Pilgrim’s Progress Visual Effects Animation 58
Average