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Neil Gaiman

Neil Gaiman

Writing·1960·52 films

Neil Richard MacKinnon Gaiman (/ˈɡeɪmən/; born Neil Richard Gaiman; 10 November 1960) is an English author of short fiction, novels, comic books, audio theatre, and screenplays. His works include the comic series The Sandman (1989–1996) and the novels Good Omens (1990), Stardust (1999), American Gods (2001), Coraline (2002), Anansi Boys (2005), The Graveyard Book (2008) and The Ocean at the End of the Lane (2013). He co-created the TV adaptations of Good Omens (2019–26) and The Sandman (2022–25).

As Writer

As Actor

The People vs. George Lucas
The People vs. George Lucas (2010)Self
The Sparks Brothers
The Sparks Brothers (2021)Self
Jay and Silent Bob's Super Groovy Cartoon Movie
Jay and Silent Bob's Super Groovy Cartoon Movie (2013)Albert the Manservant (voice)
Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose
Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose (2023)Gef (voice)
Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown
Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown (2008)Self
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics (2010)Self
The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin
The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin (2017)Self
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy (2005)Self
Future Shock! The Story of 2000AD
Future Shock! The Story of 2000AD (2014)Self
Dreams with Sharp Teeth
Dreams with Sharp Teeth (2008)Self
The Kate Bush Story: Running Up That Hill
The Kate Bush Story: Running Up That Hill (2014)Self
Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin
Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin (2018)Self - Writer
Comic Book Superheroes Unmasked
Comic Book Superheroes Unmasked (2003)Self
Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields
Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields (2011)Self
Boiled Angels: The Trial of Mike Diana
Boiled Angels: The Trial of Mike Diana (2018)
Frankenstein and the Vampyre: A Dark and Stormy Night
Frankenstein and the Vampyre: A Dark and Stormy Night (2014)Self
Terry Pratchett: Back in Black
Terry Pratchett: Back in Black (2017)Self
Sex, Lies & Superheroes
Sex, Lies & Superheroes (2003)Self
The Eldritch Influence: The Life, Vision, and Phenomenon of H.P. Lovecraft
The Eldritch Influence: The Life, Vision, and Phenomenon of H.P. Lovecraft (2003)Himself
Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters
Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters (2022)Self
Princess Mononoke in the U.S.A.
Princess Mononoke in the U.S.A. (2001)Himself
In Search of Steve Ditko
In Search of Steve Ditko (2007)Self
David Baddiel: Jews Don't Count
David Baddiel: Jews Don't Count (2022)Self
Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously
Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously (2016)Self
Will Eisner: Portrait of a Sequential Artist
Will Eisner: Portrait of a Sequential Artist (2007)
Doctor Who Explained
Doctor Who Explained (2013)Self
Archangel Thunderbird
Archangel Thunderbird (1998)Baal
Thaco
Thaco (2008)Himself
Life, the Universe and Douglas Adams
Life, the Universe and Douglas Adams (2002)Narrator
Coraline: The Making of 'Coraline'
Coraline: The Making of 'Coraline' (2009)Self
Ghosts Behind the Screen
Ghosts Behind the Screen (2017)Musician/Performer
Mum and Son's Chilling Adventures
Mum and Son's Chilling Adventures (2019)Self
Temple of Art
Temple of Art (2018)Self
Neil Gaiman's We Can Get Them for You Wholesal
Neil Gaiman's We Can Get Them for You Wholesal (2013)Himself - Narrator (voice)
The Making of a Superhero Musical
The Making of a Superhero Musical (2015)Melvin Morel
Amanda Palmer And The Grand Theft Orchestra
Amanda Palmer And The Grand Theft Orchestra (2012)
The Grave of St. Oran
The Grave of St. Oran (2019)Narrator (voice)
Neil Gaiman Live at the Aladdin
Neil Gaiman Live at the Aladdin (2001)himself

As Director