Alex Proyas
Known for directing · Born 23 September 1963 · 63 · Alexandria, Egypt
42 credits
Alexander "Alex" Proyas (born 23 September 1963) is an Australian filmmaker. He is best known for directing the films The Crow (1994), Dark City (1998), I, Robot (2004), Knowing (2009), and Gods of Egypt (2016).
Known for
I, Robot
2004
Knowing
2009
The Crow
1994
Gods of Egypt
2016
Dark City
1998
Garage Days
2002
Passionless Moments
1983
Spirits of the Air, Gremlins of the Clouds
1988
Groping
1980
Phobos
2019
Fad Gadget by Frank Tovey
Fad Gadget by Frank Tovey
2006
Book of Dreams: Dream 7 - Ruben's Dream
1995
Acting (5)
2026Prompt: Make a DocumentarySelfFilm
2025Return to Dark CitySelfFilm
2009Knowing All: The Making of a Futuristic ThrillerselfFilm
2008Dark City: Memories of Shell BeachSelfFilm
2008Dark City: The Architecture of DreamsSelfFilm
Camera (2)
1994Book of Dreams: Welcome to CratelandDirector of Photography, WriterFilm
1983Passionless MomentsDirector of PhotographyFilm
Directing (23)
2025Dark SisterDirector, WriterFilm
2022BOXDirector, Writer, EditorFilm
2022Are These the Dying Days of Human Art?DirectorFilm
2020Strange NostalgiaDirectorFilm
2019PhobosDirector, ScreenplayFilm
2016Gods of EgyptDirector, ProducerFilm
2006Fad Gadget by Frank ToveyDirectorFilm
2005Book of Dreams: Dream 1 - Frank's DreamDirector, WriterFilm
2004I, RobotDirectorFilm
2002Garage DaysDirector, Writer, Story, ProducerFilm
1994The CrowDirector, ProducerFilm
1989In Your EyeDirectorFilm
1988Spirits of the Air, Gremlins of the CloudsDirector, Writer, Producer, ModelingFilm
1981Strange ResiduesDirector, Lighting Artist, Editor, WriterFilm
1980GropingDirector, Director of PhotographyFilm
—The Unfolding NightmareDirectorFilm
—Are the Elder Gods Awakening?DirectorFilm
—We Can Rebuild Him!DirectorFilm
—The Unfolding Nightmare Part 2DirectorFilm
—Francis Bacon's HotelDirectorFilm
—Postcards From a Parallel Universe?DirectorFilm
—HeavenDirector, WriterFilm
—The HakimDirectorFilm
Production (4)
2023Home EducationExecutive ProducerFilm
2009KnowingProducer, DirectorFilm
2003RiverworldExecutive ProducerFilm
1997ConspiracyExecutive ProducerFilm
Sound (3)
1985After HoursMusicFilm
1984A Girl's Own StoryMusicFilm
1984Getting WetMusicFilm
Writing (5)
2021Mask of the Evil ApparitionWriter, Director, Producer, Editor, Director of PhotographyFilm
1998Dark CityStory, Screenplay, Director, ProducerFilm
1995Book of Dreams: Dream 7 - Ruben's DreamWriter, DirectorFilm
—Sister DarknessWriter, DirectorFilm
—R.U.R.Screenplay, Director, ProducerFilm