
Michael Dougherty
Known for department: Writing
Birthday: 1974-10-28
Place of birth: Columbus, Ohio, USA
Biography
Michael Patrick Dougherty (born October 28, 1974) is an American writer, director, animator, and producer known for his work in a variety of genre films, both big and small. Beginning his career as an animator and illustrator, Dougherty’s animated work was featured on MTV, Nickelodeon, and a line of "twisted" greeting cards published by NobleWorks. He then co-wrote the blockbuster films X2 and Superman Returns before making his directorial debut with the horror comedy Trick ‘r Treat (2009). Dougherty then directed and co-wrote the holiday horror comedy Krampus (2015). Dougherty co-wrote and directed the blockbuster Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019) and co-wrote the story for its sequel, Godzilla vs. Kong (2021). Collectively, Dougherty's work has grossed over two billion dollars at the box office. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Dougherty, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for

We Come In Pieces: The Rebirth of the Horror Anthology Film
2014Self
Requiem for Krypton: Making 'Superman Returns'
2006Self
The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making X2
2003Self
X2
2003Surgeon
Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman
2006Self
Monsters are Real
2019Self
Godzilla: King of the Monsters - Godzilla 2.0
2019Self
Making Mothra
2019Self
Creating Ghidorah
2019SelfReimagining Rodan
2019Self
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
2019Fighter Pilot (uncredited)
Godzilla: King of The Monsters- The Antarctic Base
2019