Biography
Scott Braden Cawthon (born June 4, 1978) is an American former video game developer and writer. He came to prominence as the creator of the Five Nights at Freddy's media franchise, which began with the development of the eponymous survival horror game in 2014. Released independently, the game achieved popularity and obtained a cult following. Cawthon developed nine games in the main series from 2014 until his retirement in 2021, in addition to three spin-offs. He also wrote several books based o...
Known For
Complete Filmography

Five Nights at Freddy's 2
2025
Producer, Video Game, Writer
Anyone can survive five nights. This time, there will be no second chances.

MalHare
2024
Original Concept
A highschool loner attempts to reconnect with his father by beta testing a new videogame with unforseen consequences.

Five Nights at Freddy's
2023
Screenstory, Producer, Video Game
Recently fired and desperate for work, a troubled young man named Mike agrees to take a position as a night security guard at an abandoned theme resta...

Scooby Doo, Where Are You? In... SPRINGTRAPPED!
2023
Original Series Creator
When the gang visits Freddy Fazbear's Pizza, they must investigate a mysterious case of the animatronics getting a bit quirky at night.

Strawinsky and the Mysterious House
2012
Animation, Co-Writer
A magical adventure inspired by the Chronicles of Narnia, Walt Disney animated musicals and the parables by Jesus Christ "Strawinsky and the Mysteriou...

A Christmas Journey: About the Blessings God Gives
2006
Director, Animation
Ian and his sister Stephy haven't always had much to look forward to on Christmas. One way or another, they always get stuck with grumpy old Grandpa f...

Noah's Ark: Story of the Biblical Flood
2005
as Narrator / Noah (voice)
Take a journey back through time to an age of miracles and wonder. Enjoy a retelling of one of the most famous stories from the Bible, the story of No...

Noah's Ark: Story of the Biblical Flood
2005
Director, Animation
Take a journey back through time to an age of miracles and wonder. Enjoy a retelling of one of the most famous stories from the Bible, the story of No...

The Pilgrim’s Progress
2005
Director, Writer, Animation
Heavily based off a novel published in 1678 by John Bunyan, the film follows a man named Pilgrim, who goes on a journey to be cleansed of his sins and...

Return to Mushsnail: The Legend of the Snowmill
2004
as Chup Choo (voice)
Followed by his good friends Chup Choo, Pris Poo and Frank, brave Frup Foo sets out to find a legendary windmill, which has the incredible power to ma...

Return to Mushsnail: The Legend of the Snowmill
2004
Director, Writer
Followed by his good friends Chup Choo, Pris Poo and Frank, brave Frup Foo sets out to find a legendary windmill, which has the incredible power to ma...

A Mushsnail Tale
2003
Director
When a special baby is born in the village, a group of friends must make a mysterious journey to the center of the forest.
Birdvillage vol1
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as Beak
Beak steals honey form bees and goes on vacation and chaos ensues
Birdvillage vol1
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as Sea bill
Beak steals honey form bees and goes on vacation and chaos ensues
Birdvillage vol1
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as Stork
Beak steals honey form bees and goes on vacation and chaos ensues
Birdvillage vol1
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as General bee
Beak steals honey form bees and goes on vacation and chaos ensues

Birdvillage Volume 1
N/A
Creator, Writer, Director
Collection of two short films set in the Birdvillage universe. Beaks Adventure : Beak, Stork, Camo and SeaBill set out on a wild adventure when a sw...
Birdvillage vol1
N/A
Director
Beak steals honey form bees and goes on vacation and chaos ensues