George Henry Horton

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George Henry Horton
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Horton on the set of Project Dorothy
Born (1993-07-03) 3 July 1993 (age 30)
Kent, United Kingdom
Alma materAmerican Film Institute
King's College London
Occupation(s)Director, producer, writer
Years active2013–

George Henry Horton (born 3 July 1993) is a British filmmaker and actor. [1] [2] He is known for psychological thriller film Dark Obsession, starring Mena Suvari and Danielle Harris, [3] [4] [5] and sci-fi horror film Project Dorothy, starring Tim DeZarn. [6] He is also known for his YouTube comedy channel JesterLads and media company Liberty Atlantic Studios. [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14]

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Personal life

Horton lives in Los Angeles. [1] He is an alumnus of the American Film Institute Conservatory. [15]

Filmography

YearNameDirectorScreenwriterProducerActorRoleNotes
2013 Rude Tube NoNoNoYesJediwith YouTube channel JesterLads
2013 Today NoNoNoYesJedi
2013 Good Morning America NoNoNoYesJedi
2014 Crowd Control NoNoNoYesJedi
2017 Dreadspace NoYesYesNoshort film starring Lucy Boryer distributed by Channel 4. [16]
2019 Waiting Game NoNoYesNoshort film starring Bruce McGill, John Patrick Amedori, Dilshad Vadsaria and Roger Cross. [17] The film had a limited theatrical release. [18]
2020 Ice Cream in the Cupboard NoNoYes*NoAssociate Producer. Feature film starring Dana Ashbrook, Tobin Bell, Andrea Londo and Jaime King. [19]
2020 Useless Humans NoNoYes*NoAssociate Producer. Feature film starring Josh Zuckerman, Davida Williams, Luke Youngblood, Edy Ganem, Maya Kazan, Joey Kern, Iqbal Theba, and Tim DeZarn. [20]
2021The Other Side of the RingNoNoYesNo
2022The Secret CupNoNoYesNo
2023 Dark Obsession YesYesYesYesstarring Mena Suvari and Danielle Harris [21] [22] [23] [24]
2024Project DorothyYesYesYesYesOfficer Neilson
2024Wait Til DawnNoNoYesNoin post production
2024ParadiseNoNoYesNoin post production
2025Ground FloorYesYesYesNoin post production

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