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Stephen King Acting Filmography (37)

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2025·Self
My Father, the BTK Killer
2025·Self - Author, 'The Good Marriage' / Guest, CBS This Morning (archive footage)
King on Screen
2023·Self (archive footage)
The Timekeepers of Eternity
2021·Tom Holby (archive footage)
Stephen King: A Necessary Evil
2020·Self - Writer (archive footage)
It Chapter Two
2019·Shopkeeper
Die Stephen King Story
2019·Himself
The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends
2019·Self
The King: Stephen King's America
2019·Himself
101 Seconds
2018·Self
Stephen King: Master of Horror
2018·Self
Walking the Mile
2014·Self
Meister des Grauens - Thomas Gottschalk präsentiert Stephen King
2014·Self
Stuck in Love
2013·Self (voice)
A Night at the Movies: The Horrors of Stephen King
2011·himself
When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'
2008·Self
Diary of the Dead
2007·Newsreader (voice) (uncredited)
Gotham Cafe
2005·Mr. Ring (voice)
Fever Pitch
2005·Stephen King (uncredited)
Unlocking Rose Red: The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer
2002·Stephen King
Walking the Tracks: The Summer of Stand by Me
2000·Self
Stephen King: Fear, Fame and Fortune
2000·Himself
Walking the Mile: The Making of The Green Mile
2000·Self - Author
Stephen King: Shining in the Dark
1999·Self
Thinner
1996·Pharmacist
George Romero's Golden Tales 2
1995
The Rock Bottom Remainders
1992·Self
Sleepwalkers
1992·Cemetery Caretaker
Golden Years
1991·Bus Driver
Stephen King's World of Horror
1989·Self
Pet Sematary
1989·Minister
Creepshow 2
1987·Truck Driver
Long Live the New Flesh: The Films of David Cronenberg
1987·Self
Stephen King's World of Horror
1986·Self
Maximum Overdrive
1986·ATM Asshole (uncredited)
Creepshow
1982·Jordy Verrill (segment "The Lonesome Death Of Jordy Verrill")
Knightriders
1981·Hoagie Man