Willard Huyck
Writing
Born 1945-09-08
Los Angeles, California, U.S
22 credits
Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screenplay 1
Awards
Nominated for 1 Academy Award
Academy Awards 1 nominated
- 1974 Best Writing, Original Screenplay Nominated American Graffiti
Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screenplay 1 won
- 1987 Worst Screenplay Won Howard the Duck
Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Director 1 nominated
- 1987 Worst Director Nominated Howard the Duck
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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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Filmography
Writing
12 credits
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
Howard the Duck
American Graffiti
Best Defense
Lucky Lady
Messiah of Evil
French Postcards
Radioland Murders
The Devil's Eight
Mothers, Daughters and Lovers
A Father's Homecoming
Down These Mean Streets
Acting
11 credits
More American Graffiti
Messiah of Evil
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy
Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
The Making of 'American Graffiti'
A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
Howard the Doc or: How I Learned to Start Quacking and Love the Bomb
Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood
Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'
Remembering Messiah of Evil
Directing
5 credits
Producing
3 credits
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