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Lawrence Kasdan

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lawrence Kasdan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia


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Born:
Jan 14, 1949 In Miami, Florida, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
13
First Appeared:
In the movie Into the Night 1985-02-22
Latest Project:
Movie Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones & Harrison Ford 2023-12-01
Known For
Poster of Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool
Poster of Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven'
Filmography
Movie Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones & Harrison Ford Self 2023-12-01
Series Five Came Back Self 2017-03-31
Movie Five Came Back Self 2017-03-31
Movie John Williams: The Seventh Symphony 2016-01-02
Movie All of What Follows Is True: The Making of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid' Self 2006-01-01
Movie Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool Self 2005-06-01
Movie Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy Self 2004-09-12
Movie Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz Self 2004-12-19
Movie Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven' Self 2000-05-13
Movie The Big Chill: A Reunion Self - Writer, Director, Executive Producer 1999-01-26
Movie As Good as It Gets Dr. Green 1997-12-19
Movie Wyatt Earp Gambler 1994-06-24
Movie Into the Night Detective #2 1985-02-22