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David Webb Peoples (born February 9, 1940) is an American screenwriter who wrote Blade Runner (1982), Unforgiven (1992), and 12 Monkeys (1995). He has been nominated for Oscar, Golden Globe, and BAFTA awards.
Aug 4, 2022 · The scene in question appears in a 1984 draft of Peoples's screenplay when Unforgiven was still titled The William Munny Killings, after the movie's central character — played by Eastwood...
David Webb Peoples was born on 9 February 1940 in Middletown, Connecticut, USA. He is a writer and editor, known for Unforgiven (1992), Blade Runner (1982) and 12 Monkeys (1995). He is married to Janet Peoples.
He might not be an everyday household name on the tip of everyone’s tongue, but veteran Hollywood writer David Webb Peoples has had a hand in some of the most noteworthy films of the latter half of the 20 th century. He was brought onto Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner to perform a polish on writer Hampton Fancher’s original draft.
David Webb Peoples is an American screenwriter and author who studied English at the University of California and has had a significant impact on science-fiction. His work is known for its moral ambiguity and the award-winning Unforgiven is credited for revitalizing the Western genre and Clint...
Mar 13, 2024 · Most writers are lucky if they can get one film made, and even luckier if it was made well by a good director working with gifted actors. And then there are writers like David Webb Peoples, who have had multiple masterpieces made by some of the best directors, and performed by some of the greatest actors.
Jan 20, 2024 · David Webb Peoples is an Academy Award nominated screenwriter known for Blade Runner, Unforgiven and 12 Monkeys. I spoke with David about his editing background, his screenwriting process, Blade Runner, writing Unforgiven, collaborating with Clint Eastwood and co-writing 12 Monkeys with his partner Janet Peoples.
