Alex Proyas
Directing · Acting · Writing · Production · Sound · Camera
Born September 23, 1963, Alexandria, Egypt
Alexander "Alex" Proyas (born 23 September 1963) is an Australian filmmaker. He is best known for directing the films The Crow (1994), Dark City (1998), I, Robot (2004), Knowing (2009), and Gods of Egypt (2016).
Filmography
- 2025Dark Sister — Director, Writer
- 2023Home Education — Executive Producer
- 2022Are These the Dying Days of Human Art? — Director
- 2022BOX — Director, Writer, Editor
- 2021Mask of the Evil Apparition — Writer, Director, Producer, Editor, Director of Photography
- 2020Strange Nostalgia — Director
- 2019Phobos — Director, Screenplay
- 2016Gods of Egypt — Director, Producer
- 2009Knowing — Producer, Director
- 2006Fad Gadget by Frank Tovey — Director
- 2005Book of Dreams: Dream 1 - Frank's Dream — Director, Writer
- 2004I, Robot — Director
- 2003Riverworld — Executive Producer
- 2002Garage Days — Director, Writer, Story, Producer
- 1998Dark City — Story, Screenplay, Director, Producer
- 1997Conspiracy — Executive Producer
- 1995Book of Dreams: Dream 7 - Ruben's Dream — Writer, Director
- 1994Book of Dreams: Welcome to Crateland — Director of Photography, Writer
- 1994The Crow — Director, Producer
- 1989In Your Eye — Director
- 1988Spirits of the Air, Gremlins of the Clouds — Director, Writer, Producer, Modeling
- 1985After Hours — Music
- 1984A Girl's Own Story — Music
- 1984Getting Wet — Music
- 1983Passionless Moments — Director of Photography
- 1981Strange Residues — Director, Lighting Artist, Editor, Writer
- 1980Groping — Director, Director of Photography
- Are the Elder Gods Awakening? — Director
- Francis Bacon's Hotel — Director
- Heaven — Director, Writer
- Postcards From a Parallel Universe? — Director
- R.U.R. — Screenplay, Director, Producer
- Sister Darkness — Writer, Director
- The Hakim — Director
- The Unfolding Nightmare — Director
- The Unfolding Nightmare Part 2 — Director
- We Can Rebuild Him! — Director
Appearances as themselves (5)
- 2026Prompt: Make a Documentary — Self
- 2025Return to Dark City — Self
- 2009Knowing All: The Making of a Futuristic Thriller — self
- 2008Dark City: Memories of Shell Beach — Self
- 2008Dark City: The Architecture of Dreams — Self