Biography
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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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Movie Credits
Willard Huyck has appeared in 8 movies.
These include Remembering Messiah of Evil, The Making of 'American Graffiti', Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138', Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters, Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood, Messiah of Evil, A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope and Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex, Drugs and Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood.