Osgood Perkins
Known For
Directing
Born
1974-02-02 in New York City, New York, USA
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.
Most Known For
The Twilight Zone
as Kanamit #2
The Monkey
as Uncle Chip
Legally Blonde
as Dorky David
Nope
as Fynn Bachman
Star Trek
as Enterprise Communications Officer
Close to Home
as Charlie Forsberg
Secretary
as Jonathan
She Spies
as Karg
Alias
as Coke Bottle Glasses
Not Another Teen Movie
as Uninterested Guy
Erosion
as Steve
Psycho II
as Young Norman
October Road
as Dr. Joshua Stone
Wolf
as Cop
La Cucina
as Chris
Queer for Fear: The History of Queer Horror
as Self
Six Degrees of Separation
as Woody
Quigley
as Guardian Angel Sweeney
Dead & Breakfast
as Johnny
78/52
as Self