Personal Info
Known For:
Directing
Birthday:
February 2, 1974
Place of Birth:
New York City, New York, USA
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Osgood Perkins
Biography
Osgood Robert "Oz" Perkins II (born February 2, 1974) is an American filmmaker and actor. He began his career as a child actor, portraying the young version of his father, Anthony Perkins' character Norman Bates in Psycho II (1983), and later appeared in films such as Six Degrees of Separation (1993), Legally Blonde (2001), Not Another Teen Movie (2001), Star Trek (2009), and Nope (2022).
He made his directorial debut with the horror film The Blackcoat's Daughter (2015) and has since become known for directing horror films such as I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House (2016), Gretel & Hansel (2020), Longlegs (2024), and The Monkey (2025). He co-founded the production company Phobos with producer Chris Ferguson.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Monkey | Uncle Chip |
| 2022 | Nope | Fynn Bachman |
| 2017 | 78/52 | Self |
| 2014 | Electric Slide | Andy Segal |
| 2010 | Removal | Henry Sharpe |
| 2009 | Star Trek | Enterprise Communications Officer |
| 2007 | La Cucina | Chris |
| 2006 | The Utah Murder Project | Detective Charlie DeSantis |
| 2005 | Erosion | Steve |
| 2004 | Dead & Breakfast | Johnny |
| 2003 | Quigley | Guardian Angel Sweeney |
| 2002 | Secretary | Jonathan |
| 2001 | Legally Blonde | Dorky David |
| 2001 | Not Another Teen Movie | Uninterested Guy |
| 1994 | Wolf | Cop |
| 1993 | Six Degrees of Separation | Woody |
| 1983 | Psycho II | Young Norman |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Queer for Fear: The History of Queer Horror | Self |
| 2019 | The Twilight Zone | Kanamit #2 |
| 2007 | October Road | Dr. Joshua Stone |
| 2005 | Close to Home | Charlie Forsberg |
| 2002 | She Spies | Karg |
| 2001 | Alias | Coke Bottle Glasses |