Robert Eggers

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Filmmaker Robert Eggers in a black turtleneck and jacket poses at the Nosferatu UK premiere, with a blurred background featuring large white lettering.

Anya Taylor-Joy as Thomasin stands in a gray cloak and bonnet, looking upward with a worried expression in a leafless forest, in a scene from the film The Witch.

Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson, dressed as lighthouse keepers in dark coats and hats, stand in front of a tall lighthouse in a black-and-white scene from The Lighthouse.

Alexander Skarsgard as Amleth in the movie The Northman, wearing a wolf pelt headdress and shouting fiercely in a dimly lit scene.

Lily-Rose Depp as Ellen Hutter stands in front of parted curtains, illuminated by eerie blue light, in a publicity still from the 2024 film Nosferatu directed by Robert Eggers.

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Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Added cross-reference to Lily-Rose Depp.	Will Gosner	Sep 02, 2026
	Anniversary information added.		Jul 03, 2026
	New article added.	Tara Ramanathan Frannie Comstock	May 12, 2025