Lawrence Kasdan

Actor Profile
Lawrence Kasdan

Lawrence Kasdan was born on January 14, 1949 and is currently 74 years old.

Biography

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Lawrence Edward "Larry" Kasdan (born January 14, 1949) is an American film producer, director and screenwriter. He is best known as co-writer of the films The Empire Strikes Back, Raiders of the Lost Ark, and Return of the Jedi. Kasdan co-wrote the Star Wars sequel trilogy film Star Wars: The Force Awakens, and will co-write the series' Han Solo spin-off film.

He has been nominated for three Oscars: twice for Best Original Screenplay for The Big Chill and Grand Canyon and once for Best Adapted Screenplay for The Accidental Tourist. He is the father of directors Jake Kasdan and Jon Kasdan, and the father-in-law of musician Inara George.

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Movie Credits

Lawrence Kasdan has appeared in 13 movies.

These include The Big Chill: A Reunion, Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy, Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery, John Williams: The Seventh Symphony, Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven', Five Came Back, All of What Follows Is True: The Making of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid', Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool, Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz, Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy, Into the Night, As Good as It Gets and Wyatt Earp.

TV Credits

Lawrence Kasdan has appeared in 1 TV Series.

These include Five Came Back.

Production Credits

Lawrence Kasdan has 51 production credits.

Crew

Credited for Creative Consultant in 1 show - Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

Directing

Production

Credited for Co-Producer in 1 show - Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

Writing

Credited for Writer in 5 shows - Body Heat, Continental Divide, Grand Canyon, Mumford and Darling Companion.
Credited for Original Story in 1 show - Montana Jones.