Writing

Willard Huyck

Born 1945-09-08

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.

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Known for

Star Wars★ 8.2Viewing moment
Star Wars
1977
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom★ 7.3Viewing moment
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
1984
More American Graffiti★ 5.1Viewing moment
More American Graffiti
1979
American Graffiti★ 7Viewing moment
American Graffiti
1973
Howard the Duck★ 5.4Viewing moment
Howard the Duck
1986
Radioland Murders★ 5.9Viewing moment
Radioland Murders
1994
Messiah of Evil★ 6.3Viewing moment
Messiah of Evil
1973
Best Defense★ 4.2Viewing moment
Best Defense
1984
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex, Drugs and Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood★ 7.2Viewing moment
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex, Drugs and Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
2003
Lucky Lady★ 5.3Viewing moment
Lucky Lady
1975
French Postcards★ 4.6Viewing moment
French Postcards
1979
Remembering Messiah of EvilViewing moment
Remembering Messiah of Evil
2009
Down These Mean StreetsViewing moment
Down These Mean Streets
1966
The Devil's Eight★ 5Viewing moment
The Devil's Eight
1969
A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope★ 7.5Viewing moment
A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
2004
Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters★ 6.5Viewing moment
Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
2006
Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood★ 6Viewing moment
Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood
2009
The Making of 'American Graffiti'★ 7.8Viewing moment
The Making of 'American Graffiti'
1998

Frequent collaborators