Portrait of W.D. Richter

W.D. Richter

Bio: 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
Born: Fri, Dec 07 1945
Birthplace: New Britain, Connecticut, USA
W.D. Richter is 79 years old
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Poster of Stealth
Stealth
W.D. Richter was 59 in Stealth as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 27 2005
Poster of Home for the Holidays
Home for the Holidays
W.D. Richter was 49 in Home for the Holidays as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 02 1995
Poster of Needful Things
Needful Things
W.D. Richter was 47 in Needful Things as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 27 1993
Poster of Late for Dinner
Late for Dinner
W.D. Richter was 45 in Late for Dinner as 'Director, Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 20 1991
Poster of Big Trouble in Little China
Big Trouble in Little China
W.D. Richter was 40 in Big Trouble in Little China as 'Adaptation'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 30 1986
Poster of The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
W.D. Richter was 38 in The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension as 'Director, Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 10 1984
Poster of Hard Feelings
Hard Feelings
W.D. Richter was 37 in Hard Feelings as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 12 1982
Poster of The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper
The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper
W.D. Richter was 35 in The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper as 'Additional Writing'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 13 1981
Poster of All Night Long
All Night Long
W.D. Richter was 35 in All Night Long as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 06 1981
Poster of Brubaker
Brubaker
W.D. Richter was 34 in Brubaker as 'Screenplay, Story'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 20 1980
Poster of Dracula
Dracula
W.D. Richter was 33 in Dracula as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 20 1979
Poster of Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
W.D. Richter was 33 in Invasion of the Body Snatchers as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 20 1978
Poster of Nickelodeon
Nickelodeon
W.D. Richter was 31 in Nickelodeon as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 21 1976
Poster of Peeper
Peeper
W.D. Richter was 29 in Peeper as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 03 1975
Poster of Slither
Slither
W.D. Richter was 28 in Slither as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 21 1974
Poster of Slither
Slither
W.D. Richter was 27 in Slither as 'Writer, Associate Producer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 07 1973

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