Willard Huyck

Willard Huyck

78 · Born: Sep 8, 1945

Personal Details

Born Sep 8, 1945

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.

Career

2009
Remembering Messiah of Evil
1998
The Making of 'American Graffiti'
1994
Radioland Murders
Radioland Murders as Screenplay
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1984
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom as Screenplay
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1979
More American Graffiti
More American Graffiti as Characters
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1975
Lucky Lady
Lucky Lady as Writer
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1973
American Graffiti
American Graffiti as Writer
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1969
The Devil's 8
The Devil's 8 as Screenplay
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1986
Howard the Duck
Howard the Duck as Director, Screenplay
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1984
Best Defense
Best Defense as Director, Screenplay
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1979
French Postcards
French Postcards as Director, Writer
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1973
Messiah of Evil
Messiah of Evil as Director, Screenplay
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