Michael Dougherty
Writer

Michael Dougherty Net Worth

He has also acted in several films, including X2 (2003) and Urban Legends: Final Cut (2000). He is currently working on the upcoming Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019).
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Writer, Director, Actor
Birth Day October 28, 1974
Birth Place  Columbus, Ohio, United States
Age 49 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Scorpio
Occupation Film director, producer, screenwriter
Years active 1996-present
Website mikedougherty.com

💰 Net worth: $700,000 (2024)

Michael Dougherty, a renowned writer, director, and actor in the United States, is expected to have an estimated net worth of $700,000 in 2024. With a successful career in the entertainment industry, Dougherty has made significant contributions to numerous projects, establishing himself as a multifaceted talent. Through his exceptional storytelling skills, he has captivated audiences and gained critical acclaim. His net worth reflects the success he has achieved in his professional endeavors, further solidifying his position as a respected figure in the world of film and entertainment.

Biography/Timeline

1996

Dougherty was born and raised in Columbus, Ohio and attended the Tisch School of Arts at New York University in the Maurice Kanbar Institute of Film and Television, which is where he produced Season's Greetings (1996). His mother is Vietnamese.

2006

Bryan Singer, Dougherty and Dan Harris provided the plots to four comic book prequels to Superman Returns. The four forty-page comic book prequels were published by DC Comics throughout the month of June 2006 and bridged the gap between the second Superman film and Superman Returns.

2009

His directorial debut, Trick 'r Treat, is based on his own script, and was produced by Bryan Singer. It played at several film festivals, before being released on DVD on October 6, 2009 in the US and Canada. In December 2014, he began work on his horror film Krampus, which was released in December 2015, and co-wrote the script for X-Men: Apocalypse (2016), with Singer, Dan Harris and Simon Kinberg, with Singer once again as Director. In October 2016, it was revealed that Dougherty will write the script for Godzilla: King of the Monsters along with Zach Shields. A day later, it was reported that Dougherty is also in negotiations to direct Godzilla: King of the Monsters. In January 2017, Dougherty was officially announced as the Director for Godzilla: King of the Monsters.

2015

In 2015, with Todd Casey, Zach Shields and Marc Andeyko, Michael Dougherty co wrote and created a comic book tie in to Trick 'r Treat, titled 'Trick 'r Treat: Days of the Dead'. It features four new short stories, spanning centuries, depicting a variety of characters and cultures, going back to the holiday's roots in ancient Ireland.

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