Marcus Nispel

Director | Producer | Writer

Marcus Nispel was born on May 26, 1963 in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany. He is a director and ...

Born: May 26, 1963

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Known For

Friday the 13th Director (2009)
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Director (2003)
Pathfinder Director (2007)
Known For

National Treasure Second Unit Director or Assistant Director (2004)
Director

Exeter (2015)
Conan the Barbarian (2011)
Friday the 13th (2009)
Pathfinder (2007)
Faith No More: Double Feature - Live At The Brixton Academy, London (You Fat B**stards)/Who Cares A Lot (The Greatest Videos) (2006)
Frankenstein (2004)
The Very Best of Cher: The Video Hits Collection (2004)
Bad Boy's 10th Anniversary... The Hits (2004)
Bone Thugs n Harmony: The Collection Volume 2 (2004)
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003)
The Charlatans: Love Is the Key (2001)
Ronan Keating: Life Is a Rollercoaster (2000)
Terror Squad Feat. Big Pin: Whatcha Gon' Do? (1999)
Bryan Adams: Cloud Number Nine (1999)
Bryan Adams: Inside Out (1999)
Cher: Dov'è l'amore (1999)
Mylène Farmer: Souviens-toi du jour (1999)
Ladies & Gentlemen: The Best of George Michael (1999)
Paradise Lost: So Much Is Lost (1999)
Faith No More: Who Cares a Lot? (1999)
Sunz of Man Feat. Ol' Dirty Bastard & Earth, Wind & Fire: Shining Star (1998)
Bryan Adams featuring Melanie C: When You're Gone (1998)
The B-52's Time Capsule: Videos for a Future Generation 79-98 (1998)
Simply Red: Say You Love Me (1998)
Puff Daddy Feat. The Notorious B.I.G. & Busta Rhymes: Victory (1998)
Elton John: Recover Your Soul (1998)
Spice Girls: Spice Up Your Life (1997)
Billy Joel: Greatest Hits Volume III (1997)
Bush: Alleys and Motorways (1997)
M People: Just for You (1997)
Bush: Greedy Fly (1997)
All-4-One: These Arms (1996)
No Doubt: Spiderwebs (1996)
Herbert Grönemeyer: Bochum (Live) (1996)
Janet Jackson: Design of a Decade 1986/1996 (1996)
Lil' Kim Feat. Puff Daddy: No Time (1996)
Mylène Farmer: Comme j'ai mal (1996)
Cher: Walking in Memphis (1996)
Fugees: Ready or Not (1996)
Luis Miguel: Dame (1996)
Cher: One by One (1996)
Gloria Estefan: Reach (1996)
All-4-One: I Can Love You Like That (1995)
Jam & Spoon Feat. Plavka: Angel (Ladadi O-Heyo) (1995)
Mylène Farmer: L'instant X (1995)
Janet Jackson: Runaway (1995)
Mylène Farmer: XXL (1995)
Crystal Waters: Relax (1995)
Diana King: Shy Guy (B&W Version) (1995)
Bette Midler: To Deserve You (1995)
Wet Wet Wet: Julia Says (1995)
Elton John: Believe (1995)
All-4-One: A Better Man (1994)
Tevin Campbell: Can We Talk (1994)
Tevin Campbell: Always in My Heart (1994)
Tevin Campbell: I'm Ready (1994)
Amy Grant & Vince Gill: House of Love - B&W Version (1994)
Amy Grant: Building the House of Love (1994)
Gloria Estefan: Turn the Beat Around (1994)
Jade: Every Day of the Week (1994)
Crystal Waters: Ghetto Day (1994)
All-4-One: I Swear (1994)
Wet Wet Wet: Love Is All Around (1994)
Crystal Waters: 100% Pure Love (1994)
Billy Joel: Lullabye (Goodnight, My Angel) (1994)
Shai: Yours (1993)
Lisa Stansfield: So Natural (1993)
Hi-Five: Never Should've Let You Go (1993)
Hi-Five: Unconditional Love (1993)
Tony Bennett: Steppin' Out with My Baby (1993)
Terence Trent D'Arby: Let Her Down Easy (1993)
Dina Carroll: Don't Be a Stranger (1993)
Etienne Daho: Mon manège à moi (1993)
Go West: Tracks of My Tears (1993)
Eternal: Stay (1993)
George Michael: Killer/Papa Was a Rollin' Stone (1993)
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark: Stand Above Me (1993)
Faith No More: Video Croissant (1993)
En Vogue: Give It Up, Turn It Loose (1993)
Trey Lorenz: Photograph of Mary (1993)
Lisa Stansfield: Someday (I'm Coming Back) (1992)
Dina Carroll: So Close (1992)
Faith No More: A Small Victory (1992)
Mariah Carey: Make It Happen (1992)
Color Me Badd: Thinkin' Back (1992)
Divinyls: Love School (1991)
C+C Music Factory: Things That Make You Go Hmmmm... (1991)
Sheila E.: Droppin' Like Flies (1991)
ABC: Say It (1991)
C & C Music Factory Feat. Freedom Williams: Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now) (1991)
Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam: Let the Beat Hit 'Em (1991)
Aretha Franklin: Everyday People (1991)
Inner City: Till We Meet Again (1991)
Director

Ashford & Simpson: I'll Be There for You (1989)
Producer

Exeter (2015)
Pathfinder (2007)
Producer

Frankenstein (2004)
Writer

Exeter (2015)
Writer

Mylène Farmer: Comme j'ai mal (1996)
Actor

Exeter Additional Voices (2015)
Editor

C & C Music Factory Feat. Freedom Williams: Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now) (1991)
Art Department

Palermo Shooting (2008)
Art Director

C+C Music Factory: Things That Make You Go Hmmmm... (1991)
Costume Designer

Dylan vs. Jason: Evil Clashes (2017)
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

National Treasure (2004)

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Awards

5 nominations.

Did You Know

Trivia

Was in talks to direct a version of Alice in Wonderland with Sarah Michelle Gellar in the title role, but the project never flourished (2010).

Trademark

Likes using harsh washed out color tones in his films, music videos, and TV commercials.

Star Sign

Gemini

Personal Details

Born

May 26, 1963
Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany

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