Writing
David Seltzer
Born February 12, 1940 · Highland Park, Illinois, USA
Biography
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.
Known for
7.8
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Additional Writing
7.5
The Omen
Writer
6.5
The First Omen
Characters
5.5
The Omen
Writer
6.0
Bird on a Wire
Screenplay
6.1
Dragonfly
Screenplay
6.2
Damien - Omen II
Characters
5.5
The Final Conflict
Characters
3.9
Omen IV: The Awakening
Characters
6.9
Lucas
Director, Writer
6.4
Shining Through
Director, Screenplay, Executive Producer
6.1
Someone to Watch Over Me
Screenplay
5.9
Punchline
Writer, Director
5.6
Prophecy
Writer, Novel
6.8
Damien
Characters
5.0
My Giant
Screenplay, Story
6.5
Cinema Verite
Writer
6.3
Revelations
Executive Producer, Creator
4.8
The Eighteenth Angel
Writer
7.3
The Hellstrom Chronicle
Writer
Filmography
- 2024The First OmenCharactersMovie
- 2022Winona Ryder: The Ghosts She CalledSelfMovie
- 2016DamienCharactersSeries
- 2011Cinema VeriteWriterMovie
- 2010A History of HorrorSelfSeries
- 2007The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter David SeltzerHimselfMovie
- 2006The OmenWriterMovie
- 2005RevelationsExecutive Producer, CreatorSeries
- 2002DragonflyScreenplayMovie
- 2001Pure Imagination: The Story of 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory'SelfMovie
- 2001The Omen LegacySelfMovie
- 2001Nobody's BabyDirector, Scenario WriterMovie
- 2000666: The Omen RevealedMovie
- 1998My GiantScreenplay, StoryMovie
- 1997The Eighteenth AngelWriterMovie
- 1995The OmenCharactersMovie
- 1992Shining ThroughDirector, Screenplay, Executive ProducerMovie
- 1991Omen IV: The AwakeningCharactersMovie
- 1990Bird on a WireScreenplayMovie
- 1988PunchlineWriter, DirectorMovie
- 1987Someone to Watch Over MeScreenplayMovie
- 1986LucasDirector, WriterMovie
- 1985Private SessionsTeleplayMovie
- 1983Table for FiveWriterMovie
- 1982Six WeeksScreenplayMovie
- 1981The Final ConflictCharactersMovie
- 1979ProphecyWriter, NovelMovie
- 1978Damien - Omen IICharactersMovie
- 1977Green EyesScreenplay, ProducerMovie
- 1976The OmenWriterMovie
- 1975The Other Side of the MountainScreenplayMovie
- 1975My Father's HouseScreenplayMovie
- 1974LarryWriterMovie
- 1972One Is a Lonely NumberScreenplayMovie
- 1972King, Queen, KnaveScreenplayMovie
- 1971Willy Wonka & the Chocolate FactoryAdditional WritingMovie
- 1971The Hellstrom ChronicleWriterMovie
- 1968The Lonely DorymenWriterMovie