Paul W. S. Anderson
Film director and screenwriter (Resident Evil)
Born
March 4th, 1965
60 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1965, this English director, producer, and screenwriter gained recognition for work in the horror and action genres. He directed and produced several films within the 'Resident Evil' franchise, which is based on the popular video game series. The franchise became notable for its action sequences and special effects. Other works include 'Event Horizon' and 'Mortal Kombat', both contributing to a strong following among fans of science fiction and horror narratives.
Directed the 'Resident Evil' film series
Produced 'Death Race'
Directed 'Event Horizon'
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