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Walter Hill (born January 10, 1942) [1] is an American film director, screenwriter and producer known for his action films and revival of the Western genre. He has directed such films as The Driver, The Warriors, Southern Comfort, 48 Hrs. and its sequel Another 48 Hrs., Streets of Fire and Red Heat, and wrote the screenplay for the crime drama ...
Walter Hill. Writer: 48 Hrs.. Hill was born in Long Beach, California and educated at Mexico City College and Michigan State University. He worked in oil drilling and construction in the 60s before becoming a 2nd assistant director in 1967. He has written and co-written screenplays, including several uncredited works.
- January 1, 1
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- Long Beach, California, USA
Walter Hill. Writer: 48 Hrs.. Hill was born in Long Beach, California and educated at Mexico City College and Michigan State University. He worked in oil drilling and construction in the 60s before becoming a 2nd assistant director in 1967.
- January 10, 1942
Mar 15, 2023 · Walter Hill: stories from 50 years of Hollywood action filmmaking. From his beginnings running safety and security on the Bullitt car chase, the legendary writer and director looks back over a career in the driving seat of American genre cinema.
Sep 30, 2022 · With films such as “The Warriors,” “48 Hrs.,” “The Driver,” “Hard Times” and “Streets of Fire,” Walter Hill established a legacy as a master mechanic of genre storytelling ...
- mark.olsen@latimes.com
- Staff Writer
Jul 28, 2023 · The director who said all of his films are Westerns is a prolific American mythmaker. Here is every movie by Walter Hill, ranked:
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Apr 12, 2024 · Writer/director Walter Hill on treating screenplays as literature, inspiring Tarantino, and his WGAW lifetime achievement award.