Willard Huyck

Willard Huyck

  • Birthday: 1945-09-08

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Willard Huyck (born September 8, 1945) is an American screenwriter, director and producer, best known for his association with George Lucas. They met as students at the USC School of Cinematic Arts, and along with others, they became members of a renowned group of amateur filmmakers called The Dirty Dozen. Along with his wife Gloria Katz, Huyck has created the screenplays of films including American Graffiti and Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, as well as collaborating with George Lucas on the original Star Wars. He has directed four films, the last being the notorious Howard the Duck (1986). He still writes screenplays and scripts following Howard The Duck including Mothers, Daughters and Lovers, Radioland Murders and the upcoming Secrets of a Hollywood Nurse. His last name is pronounced "Hike." Description above from the Wikipedia article Willard Huyck, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Production

Howard the Duck

1986

As Director

Howard the Duck

1986

As Screenplay

Best Defense

1984

As Director

Best Defense

1984

As Screenplay

Radioland Murders

1994

As Screenplay

Messiah of Evil

1973

As Director

Messiah of Evil

1973

As Screenplay

French Postcards

1979

As Director

French Postcards

1979

As Writer

More American Graffiti

1979

As Characters

The Devil's Eight

1969

As Screenplay

Down These Mean Streets

1966

As Director

American Graffiti

1973

As Writer

Star Wars

1977

As Script

Lucky Lady

1975

As Writer

Mothers, Daughters and Lovers

1989

As Executive Producer

Messiah of Evil

1973

As Producer

A Father's Homecoming

1988

As Writer

A Father's Homecoming

1988

As Executive Producer

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