Walter Hill (born January 10, 1940) [1] is an American film director, screenwriter and producer known for his action films and revival of the Western genre.

Walter Hill. Writer: 48 Hrs.. Hill was born in Long Beach, California and educated at Mexico City College and Michigan State University. He worked in oil drilling and construction in the 60s before becoming a 2nd assistant director in 1967. He has written and co-written screenplays, including several uncredited works.

Walter Hill. Writer: 48 Hrs.. Hill was born in Long Beach, California and educated at Mexico City College and Michigan State University. He worked in oil drilling and construction in the 60s before becoming a 2nd assistant director in 1967. He has written and co-written screenplays, including several uncredited works.

2022年9月30日 · With films such as “The Warriors,” “48 Hrs.,” “The Driver,” “Hard Times” and “Streets of Fire,” Walter Hill established a legacy as a master mechanic of genre storytelling, effortlessly mixing...

2023年2月10日 · Emmy-winning director Walter Hill talks Western movies and history. Walter Hill directs a scene from his 1980 Western The Long Riders while actors Duke Stroud (left) and Peter Jason, both playing Pinkerton men, await their cues. (United Artists)

2019年5月22日 · Walter Hill is an acclaimed director, writer, and producer whose style has influenced everyone from Edgar Wright to Quentin Tarantino. Let's explore director Walter Hill's work, from worst to best. Screen Rant

Since his first film as a writer-director, 1975’s Hard Times, Walter Hill has famously and repeatedly professed to only make movies that, at their core, are Westerns.

Walter Hill developed his craft as a screenwriter and director while working as a second assistant director onBullitt, Take the Money and Run, and The Thomas Crown Affair. Hill's first screenplay, Hickey and Boggs, was produced in 1972.

2024年4月12日 · Walter Hill, 84, one of the most underrated directors of the ‘70s and ‘80s, will receive a much-deserved accolade when, on April 14, the Writers Guild of America West honors him with its 2024 Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement.

2024年4月12日 · Writer/director Walter Hill on treating screenplays as literature, inspiring Tarantino, and his WGAW lifetime achievement award.