Queer for Fear: The History of Queer Horror2022 · TV SeriesSelf
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Osgood Perkins
Actor • Director • Writer
Born Feb 2, 1974 New York City, New York, USA 7 database credits
Osgood Robert "Oz" Perkins II (born February 2, 1974) is an American filmmaker and actor. He began his career as a child actor, portraying the young version of his father, Anthony Perkins' character Norman Bates in Psycho II (1983), and later appeared in films such as Six Degrees of Separation (1993), Legally Blonde (2001), Not Another Teen Movie (2001), Star Trek (2009), and Nope (2022). He made his directorial debut with the horror film The Blackcoat's Daughter (2015) and has since become known for directing horror films such as I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House (2016), Gretel & Hansel (2020), Longlegs (2024), and The Monkey (2025). He co-founded the production company Phobos with producer Chris Ferguson.
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Osgood Robert "Oz" Perkins II (born February 2, 1974) is an American filmmaker and actor. He began his career as a child actor, portraying the young version of his father, Anthony Perkins' character Norman Bates in Psycho II (1983), and later appeared in films such as Six Degrees of Separation (1993), Legally Blonde (2001), Not Another Teen Movie (2001), Star Trek (2009), and Nope (2022).
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Osgood Robert "Oz" Perkins II (born February 2, 1974) is an American filmmaker and actor. He began his career as a child actor, portraying the young version of his father, Anthony Perkins' character Norman Bates in Psycho II (1983), and later appeared in films such as Six Degrees of Separation (1993), Legally Blonde (2001), Not Another Teen Movie (2001), Star Trek (2009), and Nope (2022).
He made his directorial debut with the horror film The Blackcoat's Daughter (2015) and has since become known for directing horror films such as I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House (2016), Gretel & Hansel (2020), Longlegs (2024), and The Monkey (2025). He co-founded the production company Phobos with producer Chris Ferguson.
- Full name
- Osgood Perkins
- Also known as
- Osgood Robert Perkins II, Осгуд Перкінс, آزگود پرکینز
- Birthday
- Feb 2, 1974
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
- Occupation
- Actor, Director, Writer
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Queer for Fear: The History of Queer Horror2022 · TV SeriesSelf
The Twilight Zone2019–2020 · TV SeriesKanamit #2 · Director, Writer
October Road2007–2008 · TV SeriesDr. Joshua Stone
Close to Home2005–2007 · TV SeriesCharlie Forsberg
Alias2001–2006 · TV SeriesCoke Bottle GlassesPhotos
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