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Declan O'Brien (December 21, 1965 – February 16, 2022) was an American film and television writer and director. He was known as the director of three films in the ''Wrong Turn'' series (2009–2012) and he was the president o
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Biography

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'', and he wrote the screenplay for ''
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on June 26, 2006. O'Brien directed the third, the fourth, and the fifth films of the ''Wrong Turn'' series, and wrote the latter two films. He directed
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's 2010 horror film '' Sharktopus''. He died on February 16, 2022.


Selected credits

*'' The Marine 4: Moving Target'' (2015) (characters) *'' Joy Ride 3: Roadkill'' (2014) (director / writer) *'' The Marine 3: Homefront'' (2013) (writer) *'' Wrong Turn 5: Bloodlines'' (2012) (director / writer) *'' Wrong Turn 4: Bloody Beginnings'' (2011) (director / writer) *'' Sharktopus'' (2010) (director) *'' Wrong Turn 3: Left for Dead'' (2009) (director) *'' Rock Monster'' (2008) (director / writer) *''Genesis Code'' (2008) (director / writer) *''
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'' (2008) (director) *'' Alice Upside Down'' (2007) (producer / story) *''Creature Unknown'' (2004) (executive producer) *'' On the 2nd Day of Christmas'' (1997) (co-producer)


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1965 births 2022 deaths American film producers Horror film directors People from Rochester, New York {{US-film-director-1960s-stub