Willard Huyck
Writer, Director, Actor, Producer
September 8, 1945 (81 years)
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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."
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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.
Known For
Filmography
| 1994 | Radioland Murders · as Screenplay |
| 1986 | Howard the Duck · as Screenplay |
| 1984 | Best Defense · as Screenplay |
| 1984 | Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom · as Screenplay |
| 1979 | |
| 1975 | |
| 1974 | Messiah of Evil · as ScreenplayOn Plex |
| 1973 | |
| 1969 | The Devil's 8 · as Screenplay |
| 1986 | |
| 1984 | |
| 1979 | |
| 1974 | Messiah of EvilOn Plex |
| 1975 | Lucky Lady · as Boat Builder |
| 1974 | Messiah of Evil · as Zombie In Car (uncredited)On Plex |
| 1989 | Mothers, Daughters and Lovers · as Executive Producer |
| 1974 | Messiah of EvilOn Plex |
| 2022 | Icons Unearthed · as Self - Writer - American Graffiti & Star WarsOn Plex |
| 2006 | |
| 2005 | Movies That Shook The World · as Self |
| 2004 | |
| 2004 | |
| 2003 | Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy · as Self |
| 2003 | |
| 1998 | The Making of 'American Graffiti' · as Self |
| 1967 | Omnibus (1967) · as Self |
| 1989 | Mothers, Daughters and Lovers · as Teleplay |
| 1979 | More American Graffiti · as Characters |