Stephen Hopkins
View on IMDb ↗Stephen Hopkins is a Jamaican-born film director and producer. He is best-known for his continuation of the Nightmare on Elm Street franchise with A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child and the Predator franchise with Predator 2. His highest grossing film however was the 1998 film adaption of the TV series Lost in Space. He was born in Jamaica and was raised in Australia and England. He was educated at Sutton Valence School. In 2004, Hopkins directed the controversial biopic The Life and Death of Peter Sellers which raised the ire of the actor's son Michael Sellers. Hopkins was a co-executive producer for the first season of the Fox action drama 24, and also directed half of the season's episodes, including the first and last episodes.
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Slash & Burn: The Freddy Krueger Story
World in Action
The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2'Filmography (3)
Crew (32)
- 2023LiaisonExecutive Producer
- 2020The FugitiveExecutive Producer
- 2020The Dark TowerDirector
- 2019SebergProducer
- 201724: LegacyExecutive Producer
- 2016RaceProducer
- 2016Houdini & DoyleExecutive Producer
- 2012House of LiesExecutive Producer
- 2011ShamelessDirector
- 2010ThorneDirector
- 2009The UnusualsExecutive Producer
- 2008In Plain SightDirector
- 2007CalifornicationExecutive Producer
- 2007The ReapingDirector
- 2004The Life and Death of Peter SellersDirector
- 2004TrafficDirector
- 200124Co-Executive Producer
- 2000Under SuspicionDirector
- 1999Tube TalesWriter
- 1998Lost in SpaceProducer
- 1996The Ghost and the DarknessDirector
- 1994Blown AwayDirector
- 1994Vault of Horror IDirector
- 1993Judgment NightDirector
- 1990Predator 2Director
- 1989Tales from the CryptDirector
- 1989A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream ChildDirector
- 1988Dangerous GameAdditional Writing
- 1987John Farnham: Whispering Jack In ConcertDirector
- 1986HighlanderAssistant Director
- —Beautiful PeopleDirector
- —The PrinceDirector