Jean-Paul Ouellette

Jean-Paul Ouellette is a film director, producer and writer. He has achieved a certain amount of success, mostly in the H.P. Lovecraft movie adaptation circle with The Unnamable and its sequel The Unnamable II: The Statement of Randolph Carter. He has also been involved in other productions, such as James Cameron's The Terminator. He now works mainly for television but is still contributing to the motion picture industry.

Life

Ouellette was born in Boston and began film making at the age of 14, and began doing it professionally once he finished college, where he studied English and graphic design. After college, he moved to Los Angeles to be taught by Russ Meyer, and later by Orson Welles and finally Don Richardson. He has worked for such film companies as New Line Cinema, Cannon Pictures, New World Cinema and Orion Pictures.

Credits as producer

• The Unnamable (1988)
• The Unnamable II: The Statement of Randolph Carter (1993)
• The Messenger (2003)
• Everyone's Got One (2005)
• Spaghetti & Matzo Balls (2005)
• Manual (2006)

Writing credits

• Top Kids (1987) (TV)
• The Unnamable (1988)
• The Unnamable II: The Statement of Randolph Carter (1993)
• The Strangler's Wife (2002)
• The Messenger (2003)

Directorial credits

• The Unnamable (1988)
• Chinatown Connection (1990)
• The Unnamable II: The Statement of Randolph Carter (1993) (a.k.a. H.P. Lovecraft's The Unnamable Returns, a.k.a. The Unnamable Returns)
• Cercie in New York (2008)

Other credits

• Roar (film) (1981) (script supervisor)
• The Terminator (1984) (second unit director: action)
• Automatic Drip (2004) (first assistant director)

External links

• https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0653500/
• http://www.yankeeclassic.com/ycp/resume/dir.html

This page was last edited on 22 January 2024, at 16:14