Release calendarTop 250 moviesMost popular moviesBrowse movies by genreTop box officeShowtimes & ticketsMovie newsIndia movie spotlight
    What's on TV & streamingTop 250 TV showsMost popular TV showsBrowse TV shows by genreTV news
    What to watchLatest trailersIMDb OriginalsIMDb PicksIMDb SpotlightFamily entertainment guideIMDb Podcasts
    OscarsPrimetime EmmysToronto Int'l Film FestivalFall TV GuideMost Anticipated This MonthSTARmeter AwardsAwards CentralFestival CentralAll events
    Born todayTrending peopleCelebrity news
    IMDb LabsHelp centerContributor zonePolls
For industry professionals
  • Language
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
    Some content may be auto-translated
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Watchlist
Sign in
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
    Some content may be auto-translated
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Use app
Back
  • Biography
  • Awards
  • Trivia
IMDbPro
Greg McLean

Biography

Greg McLean

Overview

  • Height
    5′ 9″ (1.75 m)

Biography

  • After training as a fine artist before working as a director in theatre and opera, Australian writer, director, and producer, Greg McLean's filmmaking career began when he wrote and directed the hit horror film; Wolf Creek. The film played at the Sundance and Cannes Film festivals before going on to worldwide 'cult film' status.

    After this success, Greg established Emu Creek Pictures, a production company based in Melbourne. He then wrote, directed, and produced the thrillers Rogue and Wolf Creek 2, before directing, The Darkness for Blumhouse, The Belko Experiment for MGM, and the survival thriller Jungle, based upon the best selling book. Greg then executive produced and directed episodes on two seasons of the Wolf Creek TV series and followed this by directing episodes for TV series including; The Gloaming, Bloom, Jack Irish, La Brea, The Twelve and Scrublands. In 2024 he was series director for the Netflix series; Territory.

    Recently, Greg joined fellow director Patrick Hughes, along with screenwriter James Beaufort, in establishing Huge Film, a production company focused on producing thriller, action and horror genre film and television projects locally for the global marketplace.
    - IMDb mini biography by: ECPofficial

Trivia

  • Member of the unofficial "Splat Pack," a term coined by film historian Alan Jones in Total Film magazine for the modern wave of directors making brutally violent horror films. The other "Splat Pack" members are Alexandre Aja, Darren Lynn Bousman, Neil Marshall, Eli Roth, James Wan, Leigh Whannell & Rob Zombie.

Contribute to this page

Suggest an edit or add missing content
  • Learn more about contributing
Edit page

More from this person

  • View agent, publicist, legal and company contact details on IMDbPro

More to explore

Recently viewed

You have no recently viewed pages
Get the IMDb app
Sign in for more accessSign in for more access
Follow IMDb on social
Get the IMDb app
For Android and iOS
Get the IMDb app
  • Help
  • Site Index
  • IMDbPro
  • Box Office Mojo
  • License IMDb Data
  • Press Room
  • Advertising
  • Jobs
  • Conditions of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Your Ads Privacy Choices
IMDb, an Amazon company

© 1990-2026 by IMDb.com, Inc.