Directing • AGE 83
David Paul Cronenberg (born 15 March 1943) is a Canadian film director, screenwriter, producer and actor. He is a principal originator of the body horror genre, with his films exploring visceral bodil...


Ready or Not: Here I Come
Chester Danforth
2026

Cronenberg, à corps ouvert
2025

The Hanging of Stuart Cornfeld
2025

Sangre del Toro
Self (archive footage)
2025

The Shrouds
Director
2025

Humane
D.O.C.S. Commercials Narrator
2024

Leo
Original Film Writer
2023

Room 999
Self
2023

Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma
Self - Guest
2023

Four Unloved Women, Adrift on a Purposeless Sea, Experience the Ecstasy of Dissection
Writer
2023

Crimes of the Future
Director
2022

The Death of David Cronenberg
David Cronenberg
2021

Slasher: Flesh & Blood
Spencer Galloway
2021

Falling
Dr. Klausner
2020

Disappearance at Clifton Hill
Walter
2020

Rabid
Original Film Writer
2019

Pass the Warning: Reflecting on Nic Roeg's Masterpiece
Self
2019

A Kaleidoscope of Meaning: Colour in Don't Look Now
Self
2019

L’inquiétante absence
Self
2019

The Dead Don't Die
Thanks
2019

The Drema
Thanks
2019

Alias Grace
Reverend Verrenger
2017

Star Trek: Discovery
Dr. Kovich
2017

Ape Sodom
Narrator
2016

Tomorrow's Shadows
G.O.D. (voice)
2016

Slasher
Spencer
2016

Pig Goat Banana Cricket
Dr. Cronenbird (voice)
2015

Maps to the Stars
Director
2014

The Double
Thanks
2014

Nosferatu vs. Father Pipecock & Sister Funk
Thanks
2014

Tales from the Organ Trade
Narrator
2013

The Nest
Dr. Molnar (voice)
2013

Rewind
Rourke
2013

Pacific Rim
Thanks
2013

Cosmopolis
Director
2012

A Special Day
Self
2012

A Dangerous Method
Director
2011

Down to Sleep
Thanks
2011

Produce Your Own Damn Movie!
Self
2011

Acid Head: The Buzzard Nuts County Slaughter
Thanks
2011

Cronenberg: The Early Years
Self
2011

Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
Self (archive footage)
2010

William S. Burroughs: A Man Within
Self
2010

Barney's Version
O'Malley Director #2
2010

Happy Town
Dr. Leichman
2010

Tub
Thanks
2010

The Plan
Executive Producer
2008

To Each His Own Cinema
The Suicidal Man (segment "At the suicide of the last Jew ...")
2007

Eastern Promises
Director
2007

At the Suicide of the Last Jew in the World in the Last Cinema in the World
The Last Jew
2007

Shortbus
Thanks
2006

Skinwalkers
Thanks
2006

Too Commercial for Cannes
Self
2006

Acts of Violence
Self
2006

Fear of the Flesh: The Making of The Fly
Thanks
2005

A History of Violence
Director
2005

Le Cercle
2005

The Best of Secter & the Rest of Secter
Self
2005

Videodrome: Forging the New Flesh
Self
2004

Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche
Duncan (archive footage)
2004

100 Greatest Sexy Moments
Self
2003

Masters of Horror
Self
2002

Spider
Director
2002

By Any Means Necessary: The Making of "Jason X"
Self (archive footage)
2002

Jason X
Dr. Wimmer
2001

Alias
Dr. Brezzel
2001

The Judge
Det. Stobel
2001

The Judge
Det. Stobel
2001

Imagining 'Total Recall'
Thanks
2001

Resolving Power
Thanks
2001

Preludes
Director
2000

The American Nightmare
Self
2000

Camera
Writer
2000

Frame by Frame: The Invisible Art of Production Designer Carol Spier
Self
2000

Resurrection
Father Rousell
1999

eXistenZ
Director
1999

Last Night
Duncan
1998

I'm Losing You
Executive Producer
1998

The Grace of God
Psychiatrist
1998

David Cronenberg and the Cinema of the Extreme
Himself
1997

The Newsroom
Himself
1996

Extreme Measures
Hospital Lawyer
1996

The Stupids
Postal Supervisor
1996

Crash
Auto Wreck Salesman (voice) (uncredited)
1996

Moonshine Highway
Clem Clayton
1996

Kulturzeit
self
1995

To Die For
Man at Lake
1995

Blood & Donuts
Crime Boss
1995

Scanner Cop II
Characters
1995

Boozecan
Stan Coleburn
1994

Trial by Jury
Director
1994

Scanner Cop
Characters
1994

Henry & Verlin
Doc Fisher
1994

M. Butterfly
Director
1993

Naked Making Lunch
Self
1992

Scanners III: The Takeover
Characters
1992

Blue
1992

Naked Lunch
Director
1991

Highway 61
Thanks
1991

Scanners II: The New Order
Characters
1991

Nightbreed
Dr. Philip K. Decker
1990

Moving Pictures: J.G. Ballard
Self
1990

Prisoners of Gravity
Self
1989

Dead Ringers
Obstetrician (uncredited)
1988

The Making of Dead Ringers
Self - Writer/Director
1988

Friday the 13th: The Series
Director
1987

Long Live the New Flesh: The Films of David Cronenberg
Self
1987

The Fly
Gynecologist
1986

Into the Night
Group Supervisor
1985

The Dead Zone
Director
1983

Videodrome
Max Renn (Helmet Scenes) (uncredited)
1983

The Making of David Cronenberg's Videodrome
Interviewee
1982

Late Night with David Letterman
Self - Guest
1982

Take One: Fear on Film
Self
1982

Escape from New York
Thanks
1981

Scanners
Director
1981

The Brood
Writer
1979

Fast Company
Director
1979

Rabid
Writer
1977

Cérémonie des César
Self - Presenter
1976

Shivers
Infected Crowd Member (uncredited)
1975

Across This Land with Stompin' Tom Connors
Production Manager
1973

Winter Garden
Director
1972

Crimes of the Future
Director
1970

Stereo (Tile 3B of a CAEE Educational Mosaic)
Producer
1969

Palace of Pleasure
1967

From the Drain
Director of Photography
1967

Buffalo Airport Visions
1967

Transfer
Director of Photography
1966