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Dave McKean(I)

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Dave McKean at an event for Mirrormask (2005)
Dave McKean was born on 29 December 1963 in Taplow, Slough, Berkshire, England, UK. He is a director and writer, known for Mirrormask (2005), Luna (2014) and N[eon] (2002). He is married to Clare. They have two children.
BornDecember 29, 1963
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Dave McKean at an event for Mirrormask (2005)
Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean at an event for Mirrormask (2005)

Known for

Stephanie Leonidas in Mirrormask (2005)
Mirrormask
6.7
  • Director
  • 2005
Ben Daniels, Dervla Kirwan, Stephanie Leonidas, and Michael Maloney in Luna (2014)
Luna
6.8
  • Director
  • 2014
N[eon] (2002)
N[eon]
6.9
Short
  • Director
  • 2002
Rupert Grint, Daniel Radcliffe, and Emma Watson in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
7.9
  • Art Department
  • 2004

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Director

  • Visitors (2017)
    Visitors
  • Ben Daniels, Dervla Kirwan, Stephanie Leonidas, and Michael Maloney in Luna (2014)
    Luna
  • Michael Sheen in The Gospel of Us (2012)
    The Gospel of Us
  • Lestat
  • Dawn (2006)
    Dawn
  • Stephanie Leonidas in Mirrormask (2005)
    Mirrormask
  • Signal to Noise (2002)
    Signal to Noise
  • Lowcraft - One of Us
  • Izzy - Una Furtiva Lagrima
  • Izzy - My Love is lIke a Red, Red Rose
  • N[eon] (2002)
    N[eon]
  • Sonnet 138
  • The Ballad of Buckethead (1999)
    The Ballad of Buckethead
  • The Week Before (1998)
    The Week Before
  • Kodak - The Image

Visual Effects

  • Stephen Fry, Tom Sturridge, Vanesu Samunyai, Jenna Coleman, Boyd Holbrook, Donna Preston, Gwendoline Christie, Mason Alexander Park, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, and Vivienne Acheampong in The Sandman (2022)
    The Sandman
  • Stephanie Leonidas in Mirrormask (2005)
    Mirrormask
  • N[eon] (2002)
    N[eon]
  • The Week Before (1998)
    The Week Before

Writer

  • Visitors (2017)
    Visitors
  • Ben Daniels, Dervla Kirwan, Stephanie Leonidas, and Michael Maloney in Luna (2014)
    Luna
  • Arkham Asylum Fan Film (2007)
    Arkham Asylum Fan Film
  • Dawn (2006)
    Dawn
  • Stephanie Leonidas in Mirrormask (2005)
    Mirrormask
  • Signal to Noise (2002)
    Signal to Noise
  • N[eon] (2002)
    N[eon]
  • The Ballad of Buckethead (1999)
    The Ballad of Buckethead
  • The Week Before (1998)
    The Week Before
  • Kodak - The Image
  • The Residents: Freak Show

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    • December 29, 1963
    • Taplow, Slough, Berkshire, England, UK
    • ? - present (2 children)
  • Other works
    'Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on Serious Earth' aka 'Batman: Arkham Asylum' , Graphic novel, (1989) DC Comics Written by Grant Morrison, Illustrated by Dave Mckean
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    When he and Neil Gaiman worked on Mirrormask (2005), McKean did the designs but they collaborated on the illustrated film script together.

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