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Willard Miller Huyck, Jr. (born September 8, 1945) is an American retired screenwriter, director and producer, best known for his association with George Lucas.
Willard Huyck was born on 8 September 1945 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is a writer and director, known for Howard the Duck (1986), American Graffiti (1973) and Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984). He was previously married to Gloria Katz.
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- Writer, Director, Producer
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- Willard Huyck
Willard Huyck is a writer and director of movies such as Howard the Duck, American Graffiti and Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom. He was born in 1945 in Los Angeles, California, and was married to Gloria Katz until her death in 2018.
- September 8, 1945
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom is a 1984 American action-adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg from a script by Willard Huyck and Gloria Katz, based on a story by George Lucas. It is the second installment in the Indiana Jones film series, and a prequel to Raiders of the Lost Ark.
May 22, 2024 · Willard Huyck might not be a household name, but his contributions to cinema are definitely noteworthy. As a screenwriter and director, Huyck has had his hand in crafting some memorable films that have left their mark on audiences and the film industry alike. This list rounds up the best movies from Willard Huyck's career.
Apr 21, 2023 · The 1973 supernatural horror film Messiah of Evil, written and directed by Willard Huyck and Gloria Katz, is a surreal and atmospheric nightmare. Learn how the film was made and undone by a producer's interference, and why it's a cult classic.
Oct 27, 2023 · Willard Huyck and Gloria Katz’s eerily brooding Messiah of Evil remains an undervalued gem of American gothic filmmaking.
