Biography
Samuel Marshall Raimi (/ˈreɪmi/ RAY-mee; born October 23, 1959) is an American filmmaker. He is best known for writing and directing the Evil Dead trilogy (1981–1992) and directing the Spider-Man trilogy (2002–2007). He also directed Darkman (1990), The Quick and the Dead (1995), A Simple Plan (1998), The Gift (2000), Drag Me to Hell (2009), Oz the Great and Powerful (2013), and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022).
His films are known for their highly dynamic visual style, inspired by comic books and slapstick comedy. He founded the production companies Renaissance Pictures in 1979 and Ghost House Pictures in 2002.
Filmography
Sam Raimi's best-known films, from newest to oldest.
- 2026Send HelpDirector
- 2022Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of MadnessDirector
- 2017The Black GhiandolaDirector
- 2013Oz the Great and PowerfulDirector
- 2009Drag Me to HellDirector · Screenplay
- 2007Spider-Man 3Director · Screenplay
- 2004Spider-Man 2Director
- 2002Spider-ManDirector
- 2000The GiftDirector
- 1999For Love of the GameDirector
- 1998A Simple PlanDirector
- 1995The Quick and the DeadDirector
- 1994The Hudsucker ProxyScreenplay
- 1992Army of DarknessDirector · Screenplay · Editing
- 1992The Nutt HouseScreenplay
- 1990DarkmanDirector · Screenplay
- 1989Easy WheelsScreenplay
- 1987Evil Dead IIDirector · Screenplay
- 1985CrimewaveDirector · Screenplay
- 1985The Sappy SapDirector
- 1983The Evil DeadDirector · Screenplay
- 1979Within the WoodsDirector · Screenplay · Editing
- —MagicDirector
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