Ryan Turek
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Ryan Turek

October 1, 1976 (49 years old) Wallingford, Connecticut, USA

Also known as: Ryan Rotten

Biography

Ryan Turek (born October 1, 1976) is an American filmmaker, film producer, actor and film journalist. He is the co-founder of Dread Central and an executive at Blumhouse Productions. He is best known for producing horror films such as Happy Death Day (2017), Halloween (2018), Freaky (2020), The Black Phone (2021), M3GAN (2022), Insidious: The Red Door (2023), The Exorcist: Believer (2023) and Five Nights at Freddy’s (2023).

Known For

In Search of Darkness: Part II

In Search of Darkness: Part II

2020 • Movie

The Making of 'Hatchet'

The Making of 'Hatchet'

2007 • Movie

Eli Roth's History of Horror

Eli Roth's History of Horror

2018 • TV

The Movies That Made Us

The Movies That Made Us

2019 • TV

In Search of Darkness

In Search of Darkness

2019 • Movie

The Horror Crowd

The Horror Crowd

2020 • Movie

Movie Credits (41)

Acting

2020

In Search of Darkness: Part II

as Self

2007

The Making of 'Hatchet'

as Self

2019

In Search of Darkness

as Self

2020

The Horror Crowd

as Self

2009

Dark House

as Hideous Zombie #3

2008

Humanzee!

2011

Dylan Dog: Dead of Night

as Cannibal Zombie

2014

Found

as Model

2007

King in the Box

as Jack

2018

King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen

as Self

2015

Fun Size Horror: Volume Two

as Original Stu Mac (segment 'Conventional')

2010

His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th

as Self

2010

The Psycho Legacy

as Self

2009

The Crystal Lake Massacres Revisited - Part I

as Self

2014

The 50 Best Horror Movies You've Never Seen

as Self

2015

Conventional

as Original Stu Mac

Crew

2023

Five Nights at Freddy's

Executive Producer

2022

Halloween Ends

Executive Producer

2022

Dashcam

Executive Producer

2022

The Black Phone

Executive Producer

2020

The Vigil

Executive Producer

2011

Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective

Director

2022

M3GAN

Executive Producer

2011

Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective

Writer

2022

Firestarter

Executive Producer

2025

Black Phone 2

Executive Producer

TV Credits (10)

Acting

2018

Eli Roth's History of Horror

as Self

4 episodes

2019

The Movies That Made Us

as Self

3 episodes

2020

Cursed Films

as Self

3 episodes

2022

The Boulet Brothers' Dragula: Titans

as Self - Guest Judge

1 episodes

2024

Horror's Greatest

as Self - Executive Producer, Blumhouse

4 episodes

2022

The 101 Scariest Horror Movie Moments of All Time

as Self

8 episodes

2021

Behind the Monsters

as Self

6 episodes

Crew

2022

Blumhouse's Compendium of Horror

Executive Producer

2018

GHOUL

Executive Producer

2015

Real Scares

Director

Personal Info

Known For
Production
Gender
Male
Birthday
October 1, 1976 (49 years old)
Place of Birth
Wallingford, Connecticut, USA
Popularity
0.9

Career Stats

41
Movies
10
TV Shows