Take a look at each of King's appearances below.

While there are some we should collectively forget-like his role in the TV miniseries version of the Shining-there are also some very interesting movies on his list of credits. We've put together every single Stephen King cameo appearance from movies and TV. Stephen King's A Good Marriage, about a woman who discovers her husband is a serial killer, stars Joan Allen and Anthony LaPaglia. Knowing how King sees his own history with movies, though, we've decided to take a look back. Every movie that I'm in bombs.'' Still, King agreed in the end and took his place in the on-screen history of It. 'The first thing he said was, 'Well, you have to consider that I'm a jinx. 'I wanted him in the movie, so I offered him a cameo,' the director recalled. Interestingly enough, though, director Andy Muschietti claims King tried to talk him out of giving him the role. 'I wrote it into the action line, you know, this guy, the shopkeeper and I said, 'seems to look a lot like Stephen King,'' he explained. According to screenwriter Gary Dauberman, speaking during a press conference for the film, the role was written for King, even if they hadn't actually approached him about it. A Good Marriage is an interesting variation on a popular thriller theme usually, films like this are about the process of discovery that someones significant. King's latest cameo comes in the form of an appearance in It Chapter 2, in which he plays the shopkeeper at an antique store. Romero movie Knightriders, in which he played the illustrious role of 'Hoagie Man.'

But however long before Stan Lee was popping up as a cameo in any number of Marvel Comics films, King was making appearances in projects based on his own works-and even some he had no creative involvement in. Sure, he's never played a main role in anything. Almost as long as King's history of being a writer adapted for film, though, is his career as an actor. It all started back in 1976 with the release of Carrie, a movie that is still regarded as one of the best horror films of all time. The stories of Stephen King have been getting adapted into movies and TV shows for decades.

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