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Samuel M. Raimi is an American filmmaker, actor, and producer, primarily known for creating the cult horror Evil Dead series, and directing the Spider-Man trilogy (2002–2007). He also directed the 1990 superhero film Darkman, the 1998 neo-noir crime-thriller A Simple Plan, the 2000 supernatural thriller film The Gift, the 2009 supernatural horror film Drag Me to Hell, and the 2013 Disney fantasy film Oz the Great and Powerful. Raimi has also produced several successful television series, including Hercules: The Legendary Journeys and its spin-off Xena: Warrior Princess. He founded the production company Renaissance Pictures in 1979.
Birth Name
Samuel Marshall Raimi
Born
Friday, 23 October 1959
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home | Self (archive footage) | 2022 |
| Marvel Studios: Assembled | Self | 2021 |
| The Chef Show | Self | 2019 |
| Hollywood Insider | Self | 2018 |
| The Jungle Book | Giant Squirrel (voice) / Giant Squirrel | 2016 |
| 3 Geezers! | Director | 2013 |
| Drag Me to Hell | Ghost at Seance | 2009 |
| The Merrick & Rosso Show | Self | 2008 |
| The Evil Dead: Treasures from the Cutting Room Floor | Himself | 2007 |
| Suck My Geek! | himself / Self | 2007 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home | Self (archive footage) | 2022 |
| Marvel Studios: Assembled | Self | 2021 |
| The Chef Show | Self | 2019 |
| Hollywood Insider | Self | 2018 |
| The Jungle Book | Giant Squirrel (voice) / Giant Squirrel | 2016 |
| 3 Geezers! | Director | 2013 |
| Drag Me to Hell | Ghost at Seance | 2009 |
| The Merrick & Rosso Show | Self | 2008 |
| The Evil Dead: Treasures from the Cutting Room Floor | Himself | 2007 |
| Suck My Geek! | himself / Self | 2007 |
| Cinemassacre's Monster Madness | Hitchhiking Fisherman / Evil Force | 2007 |
| Made in Hollywood: Teen Edition | Self | 2006 |
| Made in Hollywood | Self | 2005 |
| Spider-Man 2 | University Student | 2004 |
| VH1 Goes Inside | Self | 2003 |
| Attack of the Helping Hand! | Milkman | 2001 |
| The Making of 'Evil Dead II' or the Gore the Merrier | Himself / Self | 2000 |
| The Shining | Gas Station Howie | 1997 |
| Xena: Warrior Princess | Joxer, Joxer (archive footage) | 1995 |
| Galaxis | Nervous Official | 1995 |
| The Flintstones | Cliff Look-A-Like | 1994 |
| The Stand | Bobby Terry | 1994 |
| The Hudsucker Proxy | Hudsucker Brainstormer | 1994 |
| Body Bags | Dead Bill (segment "The Gas Station") / Dead Bill | 1993 |
| Indian Summer | Stick Coder | 1993 |
| Journey to the Center of the Earth | Collins | 1993 |
| Reflections on the Living Dead | Self | 1993 |
| Army of Darkness | Knight in Sweatshirt and Sneakers | 1992 |
| Innocent Blood | Roma Meats Man | 1992 |
| HBO First Look | Self | 1992 |
| Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: the 'Plan 9' Companion | Himself / Self | 1992 |
| Miller's Crossing | Snickering Gunman | 1990 |
| Maniac Cop 2 | Newscaster | 1990 |
| Intruder | Randy | 1989 |
| Maniac Cop | Parade Reporter | 1988 |
| Evil Dead II | Medieval Soldier / Possessed Rocking Chair | 1987 |
| Stephen King's World of Horror | Self | 1986 |
| Spies Like Us | Drive-In Security / Drive-in guard #2 | 1985 |
| Thou Shalt Not Kill... Except | Cult Leader | 1985 |
| Sam Raimi Early Shorts | Angelo the Knife / Various | 1985 |
| Cleveland Smith: Bounty Hunter | The Nazi | 1982 |
| The Evil Dead | Hitchhiking Fisherman / Evil Force | 1981 |
| It's Murder! | Uncle Jasper | 1977 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| The Kingkiller Chronicle | 2019 |
| Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness | 2022 |
| 50 States of Fright | 2020 |
| Ash vs Evil Dead | 2015 |
| Rake | 2014 |
| Oz the Great and Powerful | 2013 |
| Drag Me to Hell | 2009 |
| Spider-Man 3 | 2007 |
| Spider-Man 2 | 2004 |
| Spider-Man | 2002 |
| The Gift | 2000 |
| For Love of the Game | 1999 |
| A Simple Plan | 1998 |
| The Quick and the Dead | 1995 |
| Army of Darkness | 1992 |
| Darkman | 1990 |
| Evil Dead II | 1987 |
| Crimewave | 1985 |
| Sam Raimi Early Shorts | 1985 |
| The Evil Dead | 1981 |
| Within the Woods | 1978 |
| Clockwork | 1978 |
| It's Murder! | 1977 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
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