Michael Patrick Dougherty (born October 28, 1974) is an American writer, director, animator, illustrator, creature designer and producer known for his work in a variety of movie genres, both big and small. Dougherty’s animated work was featured on MTV, Nickelodeon, Disney Channel, KidsWB, Discovery Kids, Universal and a line of twisted greeting cards published by NobleWorks. Dougherty's Live Action Films include Trick 'R Treat (2007), Krampus (2015) and Godzilla: King of the Mobsters (2019).
| Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | X2 | No | Yes | No |
| 2005 | Urban Legends: Bloody Mary | No | Yes | No |
| 2006 | Superman Returns | No | Yes | No |
| 2007 | Trick 'r Treat | Yes | Yes | Executive |
| 2015 | Krampus | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 2016 | X-Men: Apocalypse | No | Story | No |
| 2019 | Godzilla: King of the Monsters | Yes | Yes | No |
| 2021 | Godzilla vs. Kong | No | Story | No |
| 2023 | Chupa | No | Additional | No |
| 2024 | Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire | No | Additional | No |
| Year | Association | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Chicago International Film Festival | Student Animated Short | Season's Greetings | Won |
| 2004 | Saturn Awards | Best Writing | X2 | Nominated |
| Hugo Awards | Best Dramatic Presentation - Long Form | Nominated | ||
| 2007 | Saturn Awards | Best Writing | Superman Returns | Won |
| 2008 | Screamfest Horror Film Festival | Audience Award | Trick 'r Treat | Won |
| 2009 | Rondo Hatton Classic Horror Awards | Best Film | Nominated | |
| Fright Meter Awards | Best Director | Won | ||
| Best Screenplay | Nominated | |||
| 2015 | Rondo Hatton Classic Horror Awards | Best Movie | Krampus | Nominated |
| 2016 | Horror Society Awards | Best Horror Film | Nominated | |
| Fright Meter Awards | Best Director | Nominated | ||
| Best Screenplay | Nominated | |||
| Fangoria Chainsaw Awards | Best Wide-Release Film | Nominated | ||
| 2020 | Saturn Awards | Best Fantasy Film | Godzilla: King of the Monsters | Nominated |
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