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Damian Shannon

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Damian Shannon is an American screenwriter and producer who frequently collaborates with fellow screenwriter and producer Mark Swift whom he met at the University of Southern California. He attended Bishop McNamara High School and New York University. Shannon wrote Freddy vs Jason, Baywatch 2017, Friday the 13th 2009, Shark Tale and Send Help.
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    • Awards
      • 1 nomination total

    Known for

    Dwayne Johnson, Alexandra Daddario, Zac Efron, Ilfenesh Hadera, Jon Bass, and Kelly Rohrbach in Baywatch (2017)
    Baywatch
    5.5
    • Writer
    • 2017
    Derek Mears in Friday the 13th (2009)
    Friday the 13th
    5.5
    • Writer
    • 2009
    Rachel McAdams and Dylan O'Brien in Send Help (2026)
    Send Help
    6.7
    • Writer
    • 2026
    Robert Englund and Ken Kirzinger in Freddy vs. Jason (2003)
    Freddy vs. Jason
    5.8
    • Writer
    • 2003

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Power and Glory
      • screenwriter
      • Development Unknown
    • Rachel McAdams and Dylan O'Brien in Send Help (2026)
      Send Help
      6.7
      • written by
      • 2026
    • Dwayne Johnson, Alexandra Daddario, Zac Efron, Ilfenesh Hadera, Jon Bass, and Kelly Rohrbach in Baywatch (2017)
      Baywatch
      5.5
      • screenplay by
      • 2017
    • Derek Mears in Friday the 13th (2009)
      Friday the 13th
      5.5
      • story by
      • screenplay by
      • 2009
    • Robert Englund and Ken Kirzinger in Freddy vs. Jason (2003)
      Freddy vs. Jason
      5.8
      • written by
      • 2003

    Producer

    • I Heart Shakey (2012)
      I Heart Shakey
      3.6
      • executive producer
      • 2012
    • Gary Entin and Edmund Entin in Seconds Apart (2011)
      Seconds Apart
      5.6
      • executive producer
      • 2011
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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      Writing partner of Mark Swift.

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