About

Known credits:
24
Birthday:
1945-12-07
Place of birth:
New Britain, Connecticut, USA
Website:
N/A

W.D. Richter

Overview

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.

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Known for

Acting
2019 What Sad Music: W.D. Richter and the Writing of Dracula Actor Self 59
Average
2004 The Revamping of Dracula Actor Self 58
Average
2002 Buckaroo Banzai Declassified Actor Self 59
Average

Directing
1991 Late for Dinner Directing Director 58
Average
1984 The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension Directing Director 59
Average

Writing
2005 Stealth Writing Writer 55
Average
1996 Needful Things Writing Screenplay 70
Good
1995 Home for the Holidays Writing Screenplay 60
Fair
1993 Needful Things Writing Screenplay 60
Fair
1986 Big Trouble in Little China Writing Adaptation 70
Good
1982 Hard Feelings Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
1981 All Night Long Writing Writer 58
Average
1980 Brubaker Writing Screenplay 64
Fair
1980 Brubaker Writing Story 64
Fair
1979 Dracula Writing Screenplay 60
Fair
1978 Invasion of the Body Snatchers Writing Screenplay 67
Fair
1976 Nickelodeon Writing Writer 59
Average
1975 Peeper Writing Writer 58
Average
1974 Slither Writing Writer N/A
N/A
1973 Slither Writing Writer 58
Average

Production
1991 Late for Dinner Production Producer 58
Average
1984 The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension Production Producer 59
Average
1973 Slither Production Associate Producer 58
Average

Crew
1981 The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper Crew Additional Writing 58
Average