---
name: "Damian Shannon"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/damian-shannon"
fi1m_id: "damian-shannon"
imdb_id: "nm1226735"
tmdb_id: 51908
wikidata_id: "Q30327831"
roles: ["Writer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T19:18:03.744781+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Damian Shannon

## Identity

Damian Shannon

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/damian-shannon
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** damian-shannon
- **IMDb ID:** nm1226735
- **TMDB ID:** 51908
- **Wikidata ID:** Q30327831
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30327831, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1226735/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/51908

Writer.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30327831, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1226735/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/51908

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Send Help*](https://film.one/film/send-help.md) (74)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Damian Shannon is an American screenwriter and producer. He frequently collaborates with Mark Swift, whom he met while studying at the University of Southern California.

Shannon attended Bishop McNamara High School and New York University. The pair's early credits include the screenplay for *Freddy vs. Jason* (2003). They later wrote *Friday the 13th* (2009) and *Baywatch* (2017), and contributed to the screenplay for *Shark Tale* (2004).

Their recent work includes the screenplay for the 2026 film *Send Help*. Shannon has also served as executive producer on films such as *Seconds Apart* (2011) and *I Heart Shakey* (2012).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Send Help* (2026), Fi1m 74, Screenplay — [page](https://film.one/film/send-help.md)

## Complete filmography (7)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Send Help* (2026), Screenplay — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/send-help.md)
- *Baywatch* (2017), Screenplay
- *Friday the 13th* (2009), Screenplay, Story
- *Freddy vs. Jason* (2003), Screenplay
- *Bermuda*, Writer
- *Genies*, Writer
- *Magic*, Writer

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© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/damian-shannon