David Slade
Director of '30 Days of Night'

Born
September 26th, 1969
55 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1969, this English director and producer has made significant contributions to film and television. Slade began his career directing music videos before transitioning to television. He directed episodes of 'Breaking Bad' and 'Hannibal', showcasing a distinct visual style. The director gained wider recognition for the horror film '30 Days of Night', which received critical acclaim for its atmospheric storytelling and visuals. Slade has also worked on adaptations of graphic novels and films in various genres.
Directed '30 Days of Night'
Directed episodes of 'Breaking Bad'
Directed episodes of 'Hannibal'
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