Paul Schrader

Paul Schrader

Writer

Born July 21, 1946 · Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

120 film & television credits · Acting · Directing · Writing · Producing

Career

Filmography

120 credits

Acting

Dog Eat Dog Dog Eat Dog 2016 · El Greco

Directed

Oh, Canada Oh, Canada 2024 · Director Master Gardener Master Gardener 2023 · Director The Card Counter The Card Counter 2021 · Director First Reformed First Reformed 2018 · Director Dog Eat Dog Dog Eat Dog 2016 · Director Dying of the Light Dying of the Light 2014 · Director The Canyons The Canyons 2013 · Director
Adam Resurrected Adam Resurrected 2008 · Director The Walker The Walker 2007 · Director Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist 2005 · Director Auto Focus Auto Focus 2002 · Director
Affliction Affliction 1998 · Director
Light Sleeper Light Sleeper 1992 · Director The Comfort of Strangers The Comfort of Strangers 1990 · Director
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters 1985 · Director Cat People Cat People 1982 · Director American Gigolo American Gigolo 1980 · Director Hardcore Hardcore 1979 · Director Blue Collar Blue Collar 1978 · Director

Written & Created

Oh, Canada Oh, Canada 2024 · Screenplay Master Gardener Master Gardener 2023 · Writer
There Are No Saints There Are No Saints 2022 · Screenplay The Card Counter The Card Counter 2021 · Writer First Reformed First Reformed 2018 · Writer Dying of the Light Dying of the Light 2014 · Screenplay The Walker The Walker 2007 · Screenplay Bringing Out the Dead Bringing Out the Dead 1999 · Screenplay
Affliction Affliction 1998 · Screenplay
City Hall City Hall 1996 · Writer
Light Sleeper Light Sleeper 1992 · Writer The Last Temptation of Christ The Last Temptation of Christ 1988 · Screenplay
The Mosquito Coast The Mosquito Coast 1986 · Screenplay Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters 1985 · Writer Cat People Cat People 1982 · Screenplay American Gigolo American Gigolo 1980 · Writer Raging Bull Raging Bull 1980 · Screenplay Hardcore Hardcore 1979 · Writer
Blue Collar Blue Collar 1978 · Screenplay Rolling Thunder Rolling Thunder 1977 · Original Story Obsession Obsession 1976 · Screenplay Taxi Driver Taxi Driver 1976 · Writer The Yakuza The Yakuza 1974 · Screenplay

Produced

There Are No Saints There Are No Saints 2022 · Executive Producer

Other Work

Vulcanizadora Vulcanizadora 2025 · Thanks
Guest & Self Appearances47
Mr. Scorsese Mr. Scorsese 2025 · Self
Hitchcock/Truffaut Hitchcock/Truffaut 2015 · Self Late Night with Seth Meyers Late Night with Seth Meyers 2014 · Self - Guest

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