Francis Stokes

Francis Stokes is an American screenwriter and film director. Stokes is writer and director of the feature film Harold Buttleman, Daredevil Stuntman and the internet video serial God, Inc..[1]

For the architect, see Francis Marion Stokes. For the pastoralist and politician in South Australia, see Francis William Stokes.
Francis Stokes
Born
Annapolis, Maryland United States
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter

Harold Buttleman, Daredevil Stuntman stars John Hawkes, Karen Black, Dan Castellaneta, Stephen Falk and Stephanie Jane Markham.[1] He is also the creator of the former environmental weblog Sludgie.com, but the domain is no longer active.

Career

Stokes attended studied film at New York University before moving to Los Angeles where he worked as a guide at Griffith Observatory while trying to sell screenplays. He wrote Buttleman in 1997 and brought John Hawkes into the project after having met him at a theater performance. He wrote and directed God, Inc. in early 2007.[1]

Filmography
As writer / director
As actor
  • Spinning the Web (2009) as Himself
  • President Wolfman (2012 (voice)

References
  1. Kuoppamäki, Aarni (September 24, 2007). "Filmregisseur Francis Stokes Der Durchbruch kam auf Youtube". Stern (in German). Retrieved December 26, 2012.


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