David Cronenberg

David Paul Cronenberg, OC, FRSC (born March 15, 1943) is a Canadian filmmaker, screenwriter and actor. He is one of the principal originators of what is commonly known as the body horror or venereal horror genre. This style of filmmaking explores people's fears of bodily transformation and infection. In his films, the psychological is typically intertwined with the physical. In the first half of his career, he explored these themes mostly through... More

Date of birth:

  • Mar 15, 1943 (age 69 years)

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  • David Paul Cronenberg,
  • the Baron of Blood,
  • the King of Venereal Horror
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Toronto Film Critics Association Award for Best Picture Winners

Satellite Award for Best Director Nominees

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