Scott Derrickson

American filmmaker (born 1966)
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Summary

Scott Derrickson was born on July 16, 1966[1], in Denver[2]. He has worked as a screenwriter[3], film producer[4], film director[5], writer[6], and director[7]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,113 views/month, #6,576 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[9]
  • Field of work: film production[10]
  • Educated at: University of Southern California[11], Biola University[12], USC School of Cinematic Arts[13]
  • Member of: Writers Guild of America West[14]
  • Religion or worldview: Christianity[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Commons category: Scott Derrickson[17]
  • Family name: Derrickson[18]
  • Given name: Scott[19]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[20]
  • Start of work period: 1995[21]
  • Related category: Category:Films directed by Scott Derrickson[22]
  • Social media followers: 130,447[23], 74,821[24], 142,616[25], 158,292[26]

Why It Matters

Scott Derrickson has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Scott Derrickson born?

Scott Derrickson's place of birth was Denver[2].

What did Scott Derrickson do for work?

Scott Derrickson worked as a screenwriter[3], film producer[4], film director[5], writer[6], and director[7].

Where did Scott Derrickson go to school?

Scott Derrickson was educated at University of Southern California[11] and Biola University[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Doctor Strange Press Kit. wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . Doctor Strange Press Kit. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Doctor Strange Press Kit. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . pantheon.world. pantheon.world. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  2. 29d ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  7. 15w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  8. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → United States
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