About
Simon Barrett
Overview
Simon Barrett (born 1978 in Columbia, Missouri) is an American screenwriter, director, producer and occasional actor. He is best known for his collaborations with director Adam Wingard, on projects such as "You're Next" (2011), "V/H/S" (2012), "The Guest" (2014) and "Blair Witch" (2016). Barrett made his feature directorial debut with "Seance" (2021).
Known for
Acting |
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2024 | Generation Terror | Actor | Himself | N/A N/A |
2021 | Outside the Law: The Scanner Cop Revolution | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2020 | Tales of the Uncanny | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2017 | The Day That Broke | Actor | Supporting Artist | N/A N/A |
2017 | Neverending Night: The Making of Blair Witch | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2016 | Always Shine | Actor | Producer #2 (uncredited) | 57 Average |
2014 | Why Horror? | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2014 | ABCs of Death 2 | Actor | Assassin's Employer (segment "A") | 56 Average |
2014 | The Last Survivors | Actor | Compound Soldier | 59 Average |
2013 | All the Light in the Sky | Actor | 59 Average |
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2013 | You're Next | Actor | Tiger Mask | 64 Fair |
2013 | 24 Exposures | Actor | Michael Bamfeaux | 58 Average |
2013 | Contracted | Actor | BJ | 56 Average |
2013 | V/H/S/2 | Actor | Steve (segment "Tape 49") | 61 Fair |
2013 | The ABCs of Death | Actor | Simon (segment "Q is for Quack) | 53 Average |
2012 | Q Is for Quack | Actor | Simon | N/A N/A |
2012 | V/H/S | Actor | Steve (segment "Tape 56") | 60 Fair |
2010 | A Horrible Way to Die | Actor | Olsen | 58 Average |
2009 | Red Sands | Actor | Matt Carson | 56 Average |
Directing |
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2024 | Azrael | Directing | Second Unit Director | 59 Average |
2021 | V/H/S/94 | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2021 | Seance | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
2013 | V/H/S/2 | Directing | Director | 61 Fair |
2010 | A Horrible Way to Die | Directing | First Assistant Director | 58 Average |
2000 | The Nothing Deal | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
Writing |
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2024 | Azrael | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
2024 | Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire | Writing | Story | 69 Fair |
2024 | Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire | Writing | Screenplay | 69 Fair |
2021 | V/H/S/94 | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
2021 | Seance | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
2017 | Temple | Writing | Screenplay | 53 Average |
2016 | Blair Witch | Writing | Writer | 53 Average |
2014 | The Guest | Writing | Writer | 65 Fair |
2013 | You're Next | Writing | Writer | 64 Fair |
2013 | V/H/S/2 | Writing | Writer | 61 Fair |
2013 | The ABCs of Death | Writing | Writer | 53 Average |
2012 | Q Is for Quack | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
2012 | V/H/S | Writing | Writer | 60 Fair |
2011 | What Fun We Were Having: 4 Stories About Date Rape | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
2011 | Autoerotic | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
2010 | A Horrible Way to Die | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
2009 | Red Sands | Writing | Writer | 56 Average |
2004 | Frankenfish | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
2004 | Dead Birds | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
2000 | The Nothing Deal | Writing | Screenplay | N/A N/A |
Face/Off 2 | Writing | Screenplay | N/A N/A |
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ThunderCats | Writing | Screenplay | N/A N/A |
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Onslaught | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
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I Saw the Devil | Writing | Screenplay | N/A N/A |
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Untitled Jason Eisener Techno-Thriller Project | Writing | Screenplay | N/A N/A |
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Production |
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2024 | Azrael | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
2023 | Head Count | Production | Executive Producer | 58 Average |
2023 | Heard She Got Murdered | Production | Executive Producer | 59 Average |
2016 | Blair Witch | Production | Co-Producer | 53 Average |
2014 | The Guest | Production | Executive Producer | 65 Fair |
2013 | You're Next | Production | Producer | 64 Fair |
2013 | V/H/S/2 | Production | Executive Producer | 61 Fair |
2012 | V/H/S | Production | Producer | 60 Fair |
2010 | A Horrible Way to Die | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
2010 | A Horrible Way to Die | Production | Location Manager | 58 Average |
2010 | A Horrible Way to Die | Production | Casting | 58 Average |
2009 | Red Sands | Production | Co-Producer | 56 Average |
2004 | Dead Birds | Production | Co-Producer | 58 Average |
2000 | The Nothing Deal | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
Onslaught | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
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Sound |
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2010 | A Horrible Way to Die | Sound | Music Supervisor | 58 Average |
Camera |
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2013 | V/H/S/2 | Camera | Set Photographer | 61 Fair |
2012 | V/H/S | Camera | Camera Operator | 60 Fair |
2000 | The Nothing Deal | Camera | Director of Photography | N/A N/A |
Crew |
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2010 | A Horrible Way to Die | Crew | Post Production Supervisor | 58 Average |
Editing |
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2000 | The Nothing Deal | Editing | Editor | N/A N/A |