Sam Raimi
Birthday
1959/10/23 (66 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Royal Oak, Michigan, USA
Also know as
Celia Abrams, The Master Cylinder, R.O.C. Sandstorm, Alan Smithee Jr., Samuel M. Raimi, Samuel Raimi
Biography
Samuel M. Raimi (/ˈreɪmi/ RAY-mee; born October 23, 1959) is an American filmmaker. He is best known for directing the first three films in the Evil Dead franchise (1981–present) and the Spider-Man trilogy (2002–2007). He also directed the superhero movie Darkman (1990), the revisionist western The Quick and the Dead (1995), the neo-noir crime thriller A Simple Plan (1998), the supernatural thriller The Gift (2000), the supernatural horror Drag Me to Hell (2009), the Disney fantasy Oz the Great ...Read more
Acting
(1990) Miller's Crossing
as Snickering Gunman
(1989) Intruder
as Randy
(1993) Body Bags
as Bill - Dead Attendant
(1993) Indian Summer
as Stick Coder
(1992) Innocent Blood
as Roma Meats Man
(1985) Thou Shalt Not Kill... Except
as Cult Leader
(1992) Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The 'Plan 9' Companion
as Himself
(1995) Galaxis
as Nervous Official
(2007) Suck My Geek!
as Self
(1988) Maniac Cop
as Parade Reporter
(2002) Spider-Man
as Popcorn Thrower (uncredited)
(1976) The Case of the Topanga Pearl
as ---
(2013) 3 Geezers!
as Director
(2000) The Making of 'Evil Dead II' or The Gore the Merrier
as Self
(2022) Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
as Self - Director
(1980) The Blind Waiter
as Stan
(1993) Freaked
as Crooked Cop (uncredited)
(1979) Night Crew
as ---
(1980) Thou Shalt Not Kill... Except
as Head Crazy
(1994) The Hudsucker Proxy
as Hudsucker Brainstormer
(1981) The Evil Dead
as Hitchhiking Fisherman / Evil Force (uncredited)
(2004) Spider-Man 2
as University Student with Bag (uncredited)
(2016) The Jungle Book
as Giant Squirrel (voice)
(1993) Journey to the Center of the Earth
as Collins
(2009) Drag Me to Hell
as Ghost at Seance (uncredited)
(1979) Attack of the Helping Hand!
as Milkman
(1989) Stephen King's World of Horror
as Self
(2007) The Evil Dead: Treasures from the Cutting Room Floor
as Self
(2004) Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing
as Self
(1978) Holding It
as ---
(1985) Spies Like Us
as Drive-In Security
(1994) The Flintstones
as Cliff Look-A-Like
(2019) Fanboy
as Sam Raimi
(1992) Army of Darkness
as Knight in Sweatshirt and Sneakers (uncredited)
(1987) Evil Dead II
as Fake Shemp / Medieval Soldier / Possessed Rocking Chair
(2020) AGFA Mystery Mixtape #5: Haunted Lives
as Self
(1982) Cleveland Smith, Bounty Hunter
as Nazi
(2002) Hatred Of A Minute
as Soap Actor on TV (uncredited)
(2002) Behind the Ultimate Spin: The Making of 'Spider-Man'
as Self
(2002) Spider-Mania
as Self
(1978) Acting and Reacting
as Mime at Party
(2024) Stop Whining and Start Winning
as The Boss
(2007) One by One We Will Take You: The Untold Saga of The Evil Dead
as (archive footage)
(1994) M.A.N.T.I.S.
as Ray (uncredited)
(2004) Behind the Scenes of 'Spider-Man'
as Self
(2020) The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
as (archive footage)
(2025) The Making Of A Mockumentary
as Himself (archive footage)
(1977) The Happy Valley Kid
as ---
(1977) It's Murder!
as Uncle Jasper
(2019) The Chef Show
as Self
(1997) The Shining
as Gas Station Howie
(1988) The Incredibly Strange Film Show
as Self
(1994) The Stand
as Bobby Terry