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Gregory Widen

Gregory Widen

ActorWriterProductionProducerDirector Nov 30 (age 67) Los Angeles County, California, USA 1986–2023 (37 year career)
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Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Gregory Widen is an American screenwriter and film director. A student in UCLA's screenwriting program, he sold his script for Highlander while still an undergraduate. Before entering the UCLA program, Widen attended Saddleback College in Mission Viejo, California. Widen worked as a firefighter for three years. He witnessed a person killed by an explosive backdraft, which became the basis for the screenplay for the movie Backdraft. In 1995 he wrote a…

Known For

Highlander
Film

Highlander

Screenplay
Tales from the Crypt
Film

Tales from the Crypt

Director
Backdraft
Film

Backdraft

Writer
The Prophecy
Film

The Prophecy

Director
OtherLife
Film

OtherLife

Writer
Highlander: The Search for Vengeance
Film

Highlander: The Search for Vengeance

Characters
Backdraft 2
Film

Backdraft 2

Characters
The Prophecy II
Film

The Prophecy II

Characters

Filmography

Acting (1)