Fred Dekker
Biography
Fred Dekker (born April 9, 1959) is an American screenwriter and film best known for his cult classic horror comedy films Night of the Creeps and The Monster Squad (written with Shane Black). He contributed the story ideas for both House (1986) and Ricochet (1991), and also directed and co-wrote RoboCop 3 with Frank Miller. One of his earliest movies was a short film he made in college titled Starcruisers directed in the early 1980s. Night of the Creeps was released on DVD in 2009. In a June 20, 2005 interview, Dekker said he was currently working on a, "scary, end-of-the-world thriller." Description above from the Wikipedia article about Fred Dekker, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Fred Dekker
The Predator
RoboCop 3
Star Trek: Enterprise
Tales from the Crypt
The Monster Squad
House
Night of the Creeps
Ricochet
If Looks Could Kill
That Guy Dick Miller
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (30 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Dent | Director | Movie | 2020 |
 | The Predator | Writer | Movie | 2018 |
 | Wolfman's Got Nards | Self | Movie | 2018 |
 | Ding Dong, You're Dead! The Making of "House" | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2017 |
 | It's Getting Weirder! The Making of "House II" | Self | Movie | 2017 |
 | Edge | Writer | Movie | 2015 |
| Edge | Executive Producer | Movie | 2015 |
 | Edge | Teleplay | TV Series | 2015 |
| Edge | Executive Producer | TV Series | 2015 |
 | Out of Print | Self | Movie | 2014 |
 | That Guy Dick Miller | Self | Movie | 2014 |
 | Monster Squad Forever! | Self | Movie | 2007 |
 | Star Trek: Enterprise | Writer | TV Series | 2001 |
| Star Trek: Enterprise | Teleplay | TV Series | 2001 |
| Star Trek: Enterprise | Story | TV Series | 2001 |
 | Tales from the Crypt: The Robert Zemeckis Collection | Writer | Movie | 1999 |
 | RoboCop 3 | Screenplay | Movie | 1993 |
| RoboCop 3 | Director | Movie | 1993 |
 | Ricochet | Story | Movie | 1991 |
 | If Looks Could Kill | Story | Movie | 1991 |
 | Tales from the Crypt | Writer | TV Series | 1989 |
| Tales from the Crypt | Director | TV Series | 1989 |
| Tales from the Crypt | Screenplay | TV Series | 1989 |
 | The Monster Squad | Director | Movie | 1987 |
| The Monster Squad | Writer | Movie | 1987 |
 | Night of the Creeps | Director | Movie | 1986 |
| Night of the Creeps | Writer | Movie | 1986 |
 | House | Story | Movie | 1985 |
 | Blind Run | Writer | Movie | 1976 |
| Blind Run | Director | Movie | 1976 |