Sandy King

Sandy King is an American film producer, production manager, and script supervisor. She is primarily known for her long-standing professional and personal relationship with director John Carpenter, having worked on numerous films he has directed and produced.

King's career in the film industry began in the 1970s, and she quickly established herself as a reliable and efficient production manager and script supervisor. Her early credits include films such as "Assault on Precinct 13" (1976) and "Halloween" (1978), both directed by John Carpenter.

Her role evolved into producing, and she has served as a producer on many of Carpenter's films, including "They Live" (1988), "Prince of Darkness" (1987), "In the Mouth of Madness" (1994), "Village of the Damned" (1995), and "Ghosts of Mars" (2001). She is credited with being instrumental in helping bring many of Carpenter's visions to the screen, often managing tight budgets and challenging production schedules.

Beyond her work with Carpenter, King has also produced films for other directors. Her contributions to the horror and science fiction genres are significant.

King married John Carpenter in 1990. Their partnership both professionally and personally has solidified her position as a key figure in the horror and independent film communities.