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David Kevin Giler, (July 23, 1943 – December 19, 2020) was an American filmmaker who had been active in the film industry since the early 1960s.
David Giler was born on 23 July 1943 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a producer and writer, known for Aliens (1986), Alien 3 (1992) and Alien: Resurrection (1997). He was married to Nancy Kwan. He died on 19 December 2020 in Bangkok, Thailand.
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Dec 21, 2020 · Giler was a longtime friend and collaborator of Walter Hill, and wrote or produced all six films in the "Alien" series. He also worked on "Alien Vs. Predator" and "Prometheus" projects, and had a sister named Kendall Giler.
Dec 21, 2020 · David Giler was a prolific and versatile filmmaker who worked on classics like The Parallax View, The Money Pit and the Alien franchise. He died of cancer in Bangkok on Dec. 19, 2020, according to his spokesman.
Dec 21, 2020 · Hollywood screenwriter and producer David Giler, best known for the Alien movie franchise, has died. He was 77. Giler, a leading figure in Hollywood during the 1970s and ’80s, passed away ...
Dec 22, 2020 · Giler co-wrote the story for Aliens and the screenplay for Alien3, and was involved in several other Alien films and spin-offs. He also wrote and produced for TV shows such as Tales From The Crypt and The Money Pit.
Dec 21, 2020 · David Giler was a key creative force behind the “Alien” films, from the original 1979 classic to the latest installment in 2017. He also wrote or produced other movies and TV shows, such as “The Money Pit,” “Tales from the Crypt” and “Alien Vs. Predator.”
