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H.P. Lovecraft

Writing

H.P. Lovecraft

ES, EN, FR, DE cinema · 140 credits

Born

19 August 1890

Died

15 March 1937 (aged 46)

Birthplace

Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Also known as Howard Phillips Lovecraft · H. P. Lovecraft

Howard Phillips Lovecraft was an American-born horror writer, best known for creating the “Cthulhu Mythos” —a series of short stories and novellas concerning ancient gods and unspeakable horrors that threaten to destroy humanity. He became one of most influential authors of the 20th century despite never finding significant critical or financial appreciation in his own short lifetime.

Known for

Filmography

La Aventura de Sandra Munt

The Adventure of Sandra Munt

ESNot rated

Original Concept

Dunwich poster

Dunwich

ENNot rated

Short Story

La chose dans la clarté lunaire poster

La chose dans la clarté lunaire

FRNot rated

Author

Uncanny Stories poster

Uncanny Stories

FRNot rated

Author

Tales from Beyond

Tales from Beyond

DENot rated

Original Story

In the Vault

In the Vault

ENNot rated

Story

Herbert West: Reanimator

Herbert West: Reanimator

ENNot rated

Short Story

The Beast in the Cave poster

The Beast in the Cave

ENNot rated

Writer

Juvenile Inspektor: The Shadow Over Jõhvi poster

Juvenile Inspektor: The Shadow Over Jõhvi

EN · 2027Not rated

Writer

Dormant poster

Dormant

RU · 2026Not rated

Writer

The Beast in the Cave poster

The Beast in the Cave

EN · 202610.0

Original Story

The Outsider - An H.P. Lovecraft Tale poster

The Outsider - An H.P. Lovecraft Tale

EN · 2026Not rated

Writer

In the Grip of Terror poster

In the Grip of Terror

EN · 2025Not rated

Original Story

The Outsider poster

The Outsider

EN · 2025Not rated

Writer

The Statement poster

The Statement

EN · 2024Not rated

Writer

Dagon poster

Dagon

IT · 20249.0

Short Story

H. P. Lovecraft's The Old Ones poster

H. P. Lovecraft's The Old Ones

EN · 20243.9

Author

Hour Of The Witch poster

Hour Of The Witch

DE · 20248.0

Writer

The Outsider poster

The Outsider

EN · 2024Not rated

Original Story

Ancient Lore poster

Ancient Lore

EN · 20235.5

Writer

The Innsmouth School for Girls poster

The Innsmouth School for Girls

EN · 20233.4

Writer

Ex Oblivione poster

Ex Oblivione

EN · 20233.5

Writer

Suitable Flesh poster

Suitable Flesh

EN · 20235.3

Short Story

H.P. Lovecraft's Celephaïs poster

H.P. Lovecraft's Celephaïs

EN · 2023Not rated

Writer

The Hound poster

The Hound

DE · 202210.0

Original Story

At the Mountains of Madness poster

At the Mountains of Madness

IT · 20227.0

Original Story

H.P. Lovecraft's Witch House poster

H.P. Lovecraft's Witch House

EN · 20224.6

Short Story

Lovecraft's Nyarlathotep poster

Lovecraft's Nyarlathotep

EN · 2021Not rated

Writer

From Beyond poster

From Beyond

IT · 20217.0

Original Story

The Ghost Writer Show - The Call of Cthulhu poster

The Ghost Writer Show - The Call of Cthulhu

PT · 20206.0

Writer

Color Out of Space poster

Color Out of Space

EN · 20206.1

Short Story

Poetry and the Gods poster

Poetry and the Gods

EN · 2020Not rated

Writer

Psychopompos poster

Psychopompos

CS · 20197.0

Original Story

The Outsider poster

The Outsider

EN · 20195.7

Writer

The Picture in the House poster

The Picture in the House

DE · 2019Not rated

Original Story

The Music of Erich Zann poster

The Music of Erich Zann

EN · 2019Not rated

Story

Black Water poster

Black Water

EN · 2019Not rated

Original Concept

At the Mountains of Madness poster

At the Mountains of Madness

IT · 20185.3

Writer, Original Story

Herbert West: Reanimator poster

Herbert West: Reanimator

EN · 20184.7

Original Story

The Strange House in the Mist poster

The Strange House in the Mist

PT · 2018Not rated

Story

Howard Lovecraft & The Kingdom Of Madness poster

Howard Lovecraft & The Kingdom Of Madness

EN · 20184.5

Author

The Colour Out of Space poster

The Colour Out of Space

EN · 20175.1

Story

H. P. Lovecraft Film Festival Best of 2017 poster

H. P. Lovecraft Film Festival Best of 2017

EN · 201710.0

Writer

The Terrible Old Man poster

The Terrible Old Man

EN · 20176.0

Story

The Hound poster

The Hound

RU · 2017Not rated

Short Story

Memory poster

Memory

EN · 2017Not rated

Story

Howard Lovecraft & the Undersea Kingdom poster

Howard Lovecraft & the Undersea Kingdom

EN · 20174.3

Author

Herbert West: Re-Animator poster

Herbert West: Re-Animator

EN · 20175.2

Novel

The Last Case of August T. Harrison poster

The Last Case of August T. Harrison

EN · 20166.0

Writer

The Colour Out of Space poster

The Colour Out of Space

PT · 2016Not rated

Writer

Hypnos poster

Hypnos

FI · 20161.0

Writer

Return to Providence poster

Return to Providence

FR · 2016Not rated

Original Story

At the Mountains of Madness poster

At the Mountains of Madness

EN · 20166.0

Novel

H. P. Lovecraft Film Festival Best of 2016 poster

H. P. Lovecraft Film Festival Best of 2016

EN · 201610.0

Writer

H.P. Lovecraft's The Beast In The Cave poster

H.P. Lovecraft's The Beast In The Cave

EN · 20163.5

Writer

Howard Lovecraft & the Frozen Kingdom poster

Howard Lovecraft & the Frozen Kingdom

EN · 20164.7

Author

The Night Ocean poster

The Night Ocean

CA · 20156.0

Story

Innsmouth poster

Innsmouth

EN · 20155.0

Writer

The Other Gods poster

The Other Gods

EN · 2015Not rated

Original Story

The Thing on the Doorstep poster

The Thing on the Doorstep

EN · 20144.3

Writer

Pickman's Model poster

Pickman's Model

ES · 20146.4

Story

Call Girl of Cthulhu poster

Call Girl of Cthulhu

EN · 20145.1

Author

Banshee Chapter poster

Banshee Chapter

EN · 20135.5

Short Story

The Wooden Mirror

2012

The Wooden Mirror

EN · 2012Not rated

Original Story

The Statement of Randolph Carter

2012

The Statement of Randolph Carter

EN · 2012Not rated

Story

The Shadow Out of Time poster

The Shadow Out of Time

EN · 20124.0

Author

Shadow Beyond Time poster

Shadow Beyond Time

EL · 20118.0

Original Concept

The Curse of Yig poster

The Curse of Yig

EN · 2011Not rated

Original Story

The Whisperer in Darkness poster

The Whisperer in Darkness

EN · 20116.4

Novel

Pickman's Muse poster

Pickman's Muse

EN · 20105.7

Writer

The Color Out of Space poster

The Color Out of Space

DE · 20106.3

Short Story

The Silver Key poster

The Silver Key

EN · 2010Not rated

Story

The Valdemar Legacy poster

The Valdemar Legacy

ES · 20105.9

Original Story

The Valdemar Legacy II: The Forbidden Shadow poster

The Valdemar Legacy II: The Forbidden Shadow

ES · 20105.4

Author

The Dunwich Horror poster

The Dunwich Horror

EN · 20094.5

Short Story

Concerning Brown Jenkin poster

Concerning Brown Jenkin

EN · 2009Not rated

Original Story

Beyond the Dunwich Horror poster

Beyond the Dunwich Horror

EN · 20085.0

Story

Pickman's Model poster

Pickman's Model

EN · 20084.0

Short Story

Colour from the Dark poster

Colour from the Dark

EN · 20084.8

Story

Cthulhu poster

Cthulhu

EN · 20085.0

Novel

Re-Animator: 1942 poster

Re-Animator: 1942

EN · 20083.7

Story

Pickman's Song

2008

Pickman's Song

EN · 2008Not rated

Original Story

The Tomb poster

The Tomb

EN · 20071.9

Novel

H.P. Lovecraft's The Terrible Old Man poster

H.P. Lovecraft's The Terrible Old Man

EN · 20075.5

Story

Chill poster

Chill

EN · 20072.8

Story

H.P. Lovecraft's The Dunwich Horror and Other Stories poster

H.P. Lovecraft's The Dunwich Horror and Other Stories

JA · 20075.1

Original Story

Beyond the Wall of Sleep poster

Beyond the Wall of Sleep

EN · 20062.4

Writer

Cool Air poster

Cool Air

EN · 20064.8

Short Story

The Other Gods: A Tale of the Dream Cycle poster

The Other Gods: A Tale of the Dream Cycle

EN · 20066.2

Writer

The Call of Cthulhu poster

The Call of Cthulhu

EN · 20067.0

Short Story

From Beyond poster

From Beyond

EN · 20065.8

Short Story

LovecraCked! The Movie poster

LovecraCked! The Movie

EN · 20063.9

Story

Dreams in the Witch House poster

Dreams in the Witch House

EN · 20056.4

Short Story

March the 13th, 1941 poster

March the 13th, 1941

SV · 20057.0

Story

Innsmouth Legacy poster

Innsmouth Legacy

EN · 200410.0

Story

Angry and Moist: An Undead Chronicle poster

Angry and Moist: An Undead Chronicle

EN · 20048.0

Story

Beyond Re-Animator poster

Beyond Re-Animator

EN · 20035.9

Characters

The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath poster

The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath

EN · 20037.3

Original Story

Pickman's Model

2003

Pickman's Model

IT · 20035.0

Short Story

An Imperfect Solution: A Tale of the Re-Animator

2003

An Imperfect Solution: A Tale of the Re-Animator

EN · 200310.0

Story

Maria's Hubris

2002

Maria's Hubris

DE · 2002Not rated

Short Story

Dagon poster

Dagon

EN · 20016.1

Novel, Original Story

Nyarlathotep poster

Nyarlathotep

EN · 20014.8

Short Story

The Terrible Old Man

2001

The Terrible Old Man

EN · 2001Not rated

Short Story

Rough Magik poster

Rough Magik

EN · 20005.3

Idea

Cthulhu

2000

Cthulhu

EN · 20003.9

Writer

Pickman's Model poster

Pickman's Model

ES · 20005.8

Original Story

Cool Air poster

Cool Air

EN · 19996.5

Original Story

Mystery of Necronomicom poster

Mystery of Necronomicom

JA · 1999Not rated

Story

Return to Innsmouth

1998

Return to Innsmouth

EN · 19986.2

Writer

Bleeders poster

Bleeders

EN · 19974.5

Novel

Castle Freak poster

Castle Freak

EN · 19966.1

Short Story

Lurking Fear poster

Lurking Fear

EN · 19944.9

Short Story

Necronomicon poster

Necronomicon

EN · 19936.0

Author

The Unnamable II: The Statement of Randolph Carter poster

The Unnamable II: The Statement of Randolph Carter

EN · 19924.7

Characters

Cthulhu Mansion poster

Cthulhu Mansion

ES · 19924.6

Story

The Shadow Over Innsmouth poster

The Shadow Over Innsmouth

JA · 19926.2

Book

The Resurrected poster

The Resurrected

EN · 19916.2

Original Story

The Lost Child poster

The Lost Child

EN · 1991Not rated

Writer

Bride of Re-Animator poster

Bride of Re-Animator

EN · 19906.5

Characters

Dark Heritage poster

Dark Heritage

EN · 19894.2

Short Story

The Evil Clergyman poster

The Evil Clergyman

EN · 19886.3

Story

The Testimony of Randolph Carter

1988

The Testimony of Randolph Carter

EN · 19885.5

Original Story

Pulse Pounders poster

Pulse Pounders

EN · 19884.9

Story

The Unnamable poster

The Unnamable

EN · 19884.6

Original Story

The Curse poster

The Curse

EN · 19875.0

Short Story

From Beyond poster

From Beyond

EN · 19866.5

Novel

Re-Animator poster

Re-Animator

EN · 19857.1

Story, Novel

Pickman's Model poster

Pickman's Model

EN · 19816.5

Short Story

The Music of Erich Zann poster

The Music of Erich Zann

EN · 19806.0

Short Story

Nem Pássaro Nem Peixe

1978

Neither Bird Nor Fish

PT · 19788.0

Short Story

The Whisperer in Darkness

1975

The Whisperer in Darkness

EN · 1975Not rated

Story

H.P. Lovecraft: The Shadow Out of Time poster

H.P. Lovecraft: The Shadow Out of Time

DE · 19754.0

Short Story

The Dunwich Horror poster

The Dunwich Horror

EN · 19705.3

Novel

Curse of the Crimson Altar poster

Curse of the Crimson Altar

EN · 19685.2

Novel

The Shuttered Room poster

The Shuttered Room

EN · 19676.1

Book

Die, Monster, Die! poster

Die, Monster, Die!

EN · 19655.7

Short Story

War-Gods of the Deep poster

War-Gods of the Deep

EN · 19655.0

Short Story

The Haunted Palace poster

The Haunted Palace

EN · 19636.7

Short Story

Mark of the Dead Man poster

Mark of the Dead Man

ES · 19615.8

Short Story