John Erick Dowdle

John Erick Dowdle

Director

John Erick Dowdle (born December 9, 1972) is an American film director and screenwriter, best known for horror films. He usually works with his brother Drew Dowdle as a producer and co-screenwriter. With his brother Drew Dowdle as a producer and/or co-screenwriter, John Erick Dowdle directed the horror films Quarantine, Devil, based on a storybook from M. Night Shyamalan, and As Above, So Below, as well as the 2015 thriller film No Escape. In 2017, Dowdle co-created the miniseries Waco with his brother, which aired on Paramount Network in 2018.

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Date of Birth: 09 Dec 1972 (53 years)

Place of Birth: St. Paul, Minnesota, United States

Filmography

Quarantine

Quarantine

2008EN
Blowback (1)

Blowback (1)

2026
On Thin Ice (2)

On Thin Ice (2)

2026
As Above, So Below

As Above, So Below

2014EN
Katakomben 2

Katakomben 2

EN
The Poughkeepsie Tapes

The Poughkeepsie Tapes

2007EN