Sean Branney

Sean Branney is an American actor, filmmaker, occasional author and editor, and co-founder of the H. P. Lovecraft Historical Society. His output to date has revolved almost exclusively around the creation of Lovecraftian works, and includes two full-length feature films based on the stories of H. P. Lovecraft, numerous audio drama productions, and roleplaying game material. He is also a regular attendee at the H. P. Lovecraft Film Festival Sean Branney at the H. P. Lovecraft Film Festival website.
Branney is also credited with coining the name of the H. P. Lovecraft Historical Society: according to their website, when Branney and some of his friends were playing a Cthulhu Mythos live-action roleplaying game at college, passers-by who were unaware of the activity called police on the group. When officers attended the scene "a quick-thinking Sean … told them the group was the H. P. Lovecraft Historical Society. The police were mollified, and the name stuck." "HPLHS History" at the H. P. Lovecraft Historical Society website
==Selected Works==
===Literature===
*Miskatonic Missives, Vol I No. 1 (2022; co-editor with Andrew Leman)
===Film & Television===
*The Testimony of Randolph Carter (1987; actor)
*The Call of Cthulhu (2005; producer, actor)
*The Whisperer in Darkness (2011; director, producer, actor)
*Black Goat (2020; producer)
===Roleplaying Games===
*Keeper Tips: Collected Wisdom on Running Games (2021; contributor)
===Video Games===
*Alone in the Dark (2024; voice actor)
==External Links==
*Sean Branney at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
*Sean Branney at Goodreads
*Sean Branney at IMDb
==References==
Category:Editors