David Seltzer

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David Seltzer

Writing 86 February 12, 1940

Highland Park, Illinois, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. David Seltzer (born 1940) is an American screenwriter, producer and director, perhaps best known for writing The Omen (1976), and Bird on a…

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Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

7.5 1971 Movie
The Omen

The Omen

7.4 1976 Movie
The First Omen

The First Omen

6.8 2024 Movie
The Omen

The Omen

5.6 2006 Movie
Bird on a Wire

Bird on a Wire

6.2 1990 Movie
Dragonfly

Dragonfly

6.6 2002 Movie
Damien - Omen II

Damien - Omen II

6.4 1978 Movie
The Final Conflict

The Final Conflict

5.8 1981 Movie
Omen IV: The Awakening

Omen IV: The Awakening

5.0 1991 Movie
Lucas

Lucas

6.7 1986 Movie
Shining Through

Shining Through

6.5 1992 Movie
Someone to Watch Over Me

Someone to Watch Over Me

5.9 1987 Movie

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. David Seltzer (born 1940) is an American screenwriter, producer and director, perhaps best known for writing The Omen (1976), and Bird on a Wire (1990), starring Mel Gibson and Goldie Hawn. As writer/director, Seltzer's credits include the 1986 teen tragi-comedy Lucas starring Corey Haim, Charlie Sheen and Winona Ryder, the 1988 comedy Punchline starring Sally Field and Tom Hanks, and 1992's Shining Through starring Melanie Griffith and Michael Douglas. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Seltzer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2024
    The First Omen

    Movie Characters

  2. 2022
    Winona Ryder: The Ghosts She Called

    Movie Self

  3. 2016
    Damien

    TV show Characters

  4. 2011
    Cinema Verite

    Movie Writer

  5. 2010
    A History of Horror

    TV show Self

  6. 2007
    The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter David Seltzer

    Movie Himself

  7. 2006
    The Omen

    Movie Writer

  8. 2005
    Revelations

    TV show Executive Producer

  9. 2002
    Dragonfly

    Movie Screenplay

  10. 2001
    Pure Imagination: The Story of 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory'

    Movie Self

  11. 2001
    The Omen Legacy

    Movie Self

  12. 2001
    Nobody's Baby

    Movie Director

  13. 2000
    666: The Omen Revealed

    Movie

  14. 1998
    My Giant

    Movie Story

  15. 1997
    The Eighteenth Angel

    Movie Writer

  16. 1995
    The Omen

    Movie Characters

More credits
  1. 1992
    Shining Through

    Movie Director

  2. 1991
    Omen IV: The Awakening

    Movie Characters

  3. 1990
    Bird on a Wire

    Movie Screenplay

  4. 1988
    Punchline

    Movie Director

  5. 1987
    Someone to Watch Over Me

    Movie Screenplay

  6. 1986
    Lucas

    Movie Director

  7. 1985
    Private Sessions

    Movie Teleplay

  8. 1983
    Table for Five

    Movie Writer

  9. 1982
    Six Weeks

    Movie Screenplay

  10. 1981
    The Final Conflict

    Movie Characters

  11. 1979
    Prophecy

    Movie Writer

  12. 1978
    Damien - Omen II

    Movie Characters

  13. 1977
    Green Eyes

    Movie Screenplay

  14. 1976
    The Omen

    Movie Writer

  15. 1975
    The Other Side of the Mountain

    Movie Screenplay

  16. 1975
    My Father's House

    Movie Screenplay

  17. 1974
    Larry

    Movie Writer

  18. 1972
    One Is a Lonely Number

    Movie Screenplay

  19. 1972
    King, Queen, Knave

    Movie Screenplay

  20. 1971
    Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

    Movie Additional Writing

  21. 1971
    The Hellstrom Chronicle

    Movie Writer

  22. 1968
    The Lonely Dorymen

    Movie Writer