Daniel Boyd (filmmaker)

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Daniel Boyd (September 14, 1956 – February 2026) was an American filmmaker, author and communications professor. He taught at West Virginia State University, and hosted writing workshops, and received a Fulbright Fellowship in 1998.

Boyd was known for his work with Troma Entertainment directing films such as Chillers, which was primarily funded through state grants. Boyd retired from directing in 2005, and died in February 2026, at the age of 69.

Bibliography

• Death Falcon vs. The Zombie Slug Lords (2008)
• Chillers

• Volume 1, 2012
• Volume 2, 2013

• Carbon (Caliber Comics, 2014)
• Salt (2016)

Filmography

Year	Film	Director	Producer	Writer	Actor	Notes
1987	Chillers	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes
1990	Strangest Dreams: Invasion of the Space Preachers	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes
2006	Paradise Park	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:No
2003	Red Salt & Reynolds	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:No	Template:No	Documentary short
2003	Attrition	Template:No	Template:No	Template:Yes	Template:No
2005	Ghosts of Green Bottom	Template:Yes	Template:Yes	Template:No	Template:No	TV documentary short
2010	Secrets of the Valley, History of Natue Americans in the Kanawha Valley	Template:No	Template:Yes	Template:No	Template:No

Appearances

• Rocket Boys Festival

External links

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