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Mini Biography:
John Milius is a screenwriter and director who came to prominence in the 1970s... more
Trivia:
Considers himself as a "zen anarchist". more
Awards:
Nominated for Oscar.
Another
3 wins
&
4 nominations
more
NewsDesk:
(58 articles)
Blu-Ray Review: HBO’s Epic ‘Rome’ Released in HD Series Set
(From HollywoodChicago.com. 24 November 2009, 8:53 PM, PST)
The Best Worst Arnold Schwarzenegger Movies
(From SoundOnSight. 18 November 2009, 10:32 PM, PST)
(From HollywoodChicago.com. 24 November 2009, 8:53 PM, PST)
The Best Worst Arnold Schwarzenegger Movies
(From SoundOnSight. 18 November 2009, 10:32 PM, PST)
Alternate Names:
Walter Kurtz
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Filmography
Jump to filmography as: In Development, Writer, Producer, Director, Actor, Miscellaneous Crew, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
In Development: 
- "Aztec" (details only on IMDbPro)
- The Chosin Few (details only on IMDbPro)
- Untitled Mike Newell Western (details only on IMDbPro)
Writer:
- Between the Lines: The True Story of Surfers and the Vietnam War (2008) (guest writer)
- "Rome" (22 episodes, 2005-2007)
- De Patre Vostro (About Your Father) (2007) TV episode (creator)
- Deus Impeditio Esuritori Nullus (No God Can Stop a Hungry Man) (2007) TV episode (creator)
- A Necessary Fiction (2007) TV episode (creator)
- Death Mask (2007) TV episode (creator)
- Philippi (2007) TV episode (creator)
(17 more) - Apocalypse Oz (2006) (screenplay "Apocalypse Now")
- Medal of Honor: European Assault (2005) (VG) (story: design team) (writer: design team)
- Rough Riders (1997) (TV) (written by)
- Clear and Present Danger (1994) (screenplay)
- Geronimo: An American Legend (1993) (screenplay) (story)
- Farewell to the King (1989) (screenplay)
- Extreme Prejudice (1987) (story)
- "Miami Vice" (1 episode, 1987)
- Viking Bikers from Hell (1987) TV episode (story) (as Walter Kurtz) - Red Dawn (1984) (writer)
- Conan the Barbarian (1982) (screenplay)
- 1941 (1979) (story)
- Apocalypse Now (1979) (screenplay)
... aka Apocalypse Now Redux (International: English title: longer version) - Big Wednesday (1978) (written by)
... aka Summer of Innocence - Jaws (1975) (Indianapolis monologue) (uncredited)
- The Wind and the Lion (1975) (writer)
... aka John Milius' The Wind and the Lion (USA: complete title) - Melvin Purvis G-MAN (1974) (TV) (creator) (story) (teleplay)
... aka G-Man
... aka The Legend of Machine Gun Kelly - Magnum Force (1973) (screenplay) (story)
- Dillinger (1973) (written by)
- The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1972) (original screenplay)
- Jeremiah Johnson (1972) (screenplay)
- Dirty Harry (1971) (screenplay) (uncredited)
- Evel Knievel (1971) (screenplay)
- The Devil's 8 (1969) (writer)
- The Emperor (1967) (writer)
- Glut (1967) (writer)
- The Reversal of Richard Sun (1966) (writer)
Producer:
- "Rome" (executive producer) (14 episodes, 2005-2007)
- These Being the Words of Marcus Tullius Cicero (2007) TV episode (executive producer)
- Passover (2007) TV episode (executive producer)
- Kalends of February (2005) TV episode (executive producer)
- The Spoils (2005) TV episode (executive producer)
- Triumph (2005) TV episode (executive producer)
(9 more) - Uncommon Valor (1983) (producer)
- Used Cars (1980) (executive producer)
- 1941 (1979) (executive producer)
- Hardcore (1979) (executive producer)
... aka The Hardcore Life (UK)
Director:
- Rough Riders (1997) (TV)
- "Rebel Highway" (1 episode, 1994)
- Motorcycle Gang (1994) TV episode - Motorcycle Gang (1994) (TV)
- Flight of the Intruder (1991)
- Farewell to the King (1989)
- "The Twilight Zone" (1 episode, 1985)
... aka The New Twilight Zone (Australia)
- The Shadow Man/The Uncle Devil Show/Opening Day (1985) TV episode (segment "Opening Day") - Red Dawn (1984)
- Conan the Barbarian (1982)
- Big Wednesday (1978)
... aka Summer of Innocence - The Wind and the Lion (1975)
... aka John Milius' The Wind and the Lion (USA: complete title) - Dillinger (1973)
- The Reversal of Richard Sun (1966)
- Marcello, I'm Bored (1966)
Actor:
- "The Twilight Zone" .... Attendant (segment "Opening Day") (1 episode, 1985)
... aka The New Twilight Zone (Australia)
- The Shadow Man/The Uncle Devil Show/Opening Day (1985) TV episode (uncredited) .... Attendant (segment "Opening Day") - Conan the Barbarian (1982) (uncredited) .... Foodseller in the Old City
- Big Wednesday (1978) (uncredited) .... Marijuana dealer in Tijuana
... aka Summer of Innocence - Crazy Mama (1975) (uncredited) .... Cop
- The Wind and the Lion (1975) (uncredited) .... The one-armed military advisor
... aka John Milius' The Wind and the Lion (USA: complete title) - Deadhead Miles (1972) .... 2nd State Trooper
Miscellaneous Crew:
- Lone Wolf McQuade (1983) (spiritual advisor)
... aka A Man Without Fear (Philippines: English title)
Thanks:
- Inglourious Basterds (2009) (thanks)
- Popcorn Porn: Watching 'Zack and Miri Make a Porno' (2009) (V) (the producers wish to thank)
... aka Popcorn Porn: The Making of Zack and Miri (USA: DVD box title) - Between the Lines: The True Story of Surfers and the Vietnam War (2008) (special thanks)
- Iron and Beyond (2002) (V) (special thanks)
- Dirty Harry: The Original (2001) (V) (special thanks)
- The Bridge on the River Kwai: An Appreciation by Filmmaker John Milius (2000) (V) (special thanks)
Self:
- Hollywood Gangster (2008) (TV) .... Himself
- Between the Lines: The True Story of Surfers and the Vietnam War (2008) (voice) .... Narrator
- The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry (2008) (V) .... Himself
- The Business End: Violence in Cinema (2008) (V) .... Himself
- The Searchers: An Appreciation (2006) (V) .... Himself
- "American Masters" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
- John Ford/John Wayne: The Filmmaker and the Legend (2006) TV episode .... Himself - "Spec Ops" (2006) TV series .... Series Host (unknown episodes)
- Hollywood Vietnam (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- Rated 'R': Republicans in Hollywood (2004) (TV) .... Himself
- A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope (2004) (V) .... Himself
- An Opera of Violence (2003) (V) .... Himself
- The Wages of Sin (2003) (V) .... Himself
- Something to Do with Death (2003) (V) .... Himself
- Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre' (2003) (V) .... Narrator
- Capturing the Swell (2003) (V)
- Go West, Young Man! (2003) .... Himself
- Frazetta: Painting with Fire (2003) .... Himself
- Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex, Drugs and Rock 'N' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood (2003) .... Himself
- Surf Now Apocalypse Later (2002) (TV) .... Himself
- Iron and Beyond (2002) (V) .... Himself - Director
- "Modern Marvels" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
- The Magnum (2002) TV episode .... Himself - "E! True Hollywood Story" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
- Jaws (2002) TV episode .... Himself - Dirty Harry: The Original (2001) (V) .... Himself
- Conan Unchained: The Making of 'Conan' (2000) (V) .... Himself
... aka Conan Unchained: The Making of 'Conan the Barbarian' (USA: alternative title) - The Bridge on the River Kwai: An Appreciation by Filmmaker John Milius (2000) (V) .... Himself
- Hell Hath No Fury (1999) (V) .... Narrator
... aka Hell Hath No Fury: The Making of 'The Outlaw Josey Wales' (USA: DVD box title) - A Turning of the Earth: John Ford, John Wayne and the Searchers (1999) (voice) .... voice of John Milius
- Hollywood Salutes Arnold Schwarzenegger: An American Cinematheque Tribute (1998) (TV) .... Himself
- Frank Capra's American Dream (1997) (TV) .... Himself
- In Search of da Cat (1996) (TV) .... Himself
... aka In Search of 'Da Cat' (USA) - Ben Johnson: Third Cowboy on the Right (1996) .... Himself
- The Making of '1941' (1996) (V) .... Himself
- "American Cinema" (1995) TV series .... Himself (unknown episodes)
- Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse (1991) .... Himself
- "Signals" .... Himself (1 episode, 1990)
- The Hero Strikes Back (1990) TV episode .... Himself - The Making of 'The Wind and the Lion' (1975) .... Himself
- The Lion Roars Again (1975) (uncredited) .... Himself
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