
Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Born
September 8, 1945 (age 80)
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, U.S
Also Known As
Willard Miller Huyck
Willard Huyck
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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Known For

Film
Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy
Self
2003

Film
Messiah of Evil
Zombie in Car (uncredited)
1975

Film
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
Self
2003

Film
The Making of 'American Graffiti'
Self
1998
Film
Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'
Self
2004

Film
A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
Self
2004

Film
Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
Self
2006

Film
Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood
Self
2009

Film
Remembering Messiah of Evil
himself
2009
Filmography
2009FilmRemembering Messiah of Evilas himself2009FilmTeen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywoodas Self2006FilmBoffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbustersas Self2004FilmA Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetropeas Self2004FilmArtifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'as Self2003FilmIndiana Jones: Making the Trilogyas Self2003FilmEasy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywoodas Self1998FilmThe Making of 'American Graffiti'as Self1975FilmMessiah of Evilas Zombie in Car (uncredited)