Simon Barrett
Writing·Columbia, Missouri, USA
25 horror credits
Simon Barrett (born 1978) is an American filmmaker and actor. He frequently collaborates with director Adam Wingard. He is best known for writing the films You're Next (2011), The Guest (2014), Blair Witch (2016), Azrael (2024) and Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire (2024). He made his feature directorial debut with the film Seance (2021).
Director4 films
V/H/S/94
Director
Seance
Director
V/H/S/2
Director
The Nothing Deal
Director
Writer16 films
Onslaught
Story / Screenplay
Azrael
Writer
V/H/S/94
Writer
Seance
Screenplay
Temple
Screenplay
Blair Witch
Writer
The Guest
Writer
You're Next
Writer
V/H/S/2
Writer
The ABCs of Death
Writer
V/H/S
Writer
A Horrible Way to Die
Writer
Red Sands
Writer
Dead Birds
Writer
Frankenfish
Writer
The Nothing Deal
Screenplay
Producer11 films
Onslaught
Producer
Azrael
Producer
Blair Witch
Co-Producer
The Guest
Executive Producer
You're Next
Producer
V/H/S/2
Executive Producer
V/H/S
Producer
A Horrible Way to Die
Producer
Red Sands
Co-Producer
Dead Birds
Co-Producer
The Nothing Deal
Producer
Cinematographer1 film
The Nothing Deal
Director of Photography
Editor1 film
The Nothing Deal
Editor
Actor15 films
Generation Terror
Self
Outside the Law: The Scanner Cop Revolution
Self
Tales of the Uncanny
Self
Neverending Night: The Making of Blair Witch
Self
Always Shine
Producer #2 (uncredited)
Why Horror?
Self
ABCs of Death 2
Assassin's Employer (segment "A")
The Last Survivors
Compound Soldier
You're Next
Tiger Mask
Contracted
BJ
V/H/S/2
Steve (segment "Tape 49")
The ABCs of Death
Simon (segment "Q is for Quack)
V/H/S
Steve (segment "Tape 56")
A Horrible Way to Die
Olsen
Red Sands
Matt Carson
Other Crew4 films
Azrael
Second Unit Director
V/H/S/2
Set Photographer
V/H/S
Camera Operator
A Horrible Way to Die
Casting / Post Production Supervisor / Location Manager / Music Supervisor / First Assistant Director