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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 3
Top works
- Buckaroo Banzai
- BUCKAROO BANZAI : TPB Vol. 1 : Return of the Screw : TPB Vol. 1
- The adventures of Buckaroo Banzai across the 8th dimension!
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Film & TV
New Britain, Connecticut, USA
Walter Duch Richter (born 7 December 1945) is an American screenwriter, film director and film producer. He is best known for adapting Invasion of the Body Snatchers, directing The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension and co-writing Big Trouble in Little China. Description above from the Wikipedia articleW. D. Richter, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on…
Known for
- What Sad Music: W.D. Richter and the Writing of Dracula — Self2019
- Re-Visitors from Outer Space, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Pod — Self2016
- The Revamping of Dracula — Self2004
- Buckaroo Banzai Declassified — Self2002
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Los Angeles
- Active from
- 1939-05
- Active to
- 2013-10-21
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Richter
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New Britain
- Occupation
- screenwriter
- Educated at
- Dartmouth College
- Languages spoken
- English language
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- date of birth
- 1945-12-07
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay
- member of
- Writers Guild of America West
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