Walter Hill (Walter Hill)

Born January 10, 1942 in Long - Beach (California, USA). He graduated from Michigan State University specializing in American history ``. Her career began screenwriter Walter Hill, making his debut in that capacity in 1972 in the film `Hickey & Boggs`. His first directorial job was the thriller 'Hard times' (1975), which takes place during the Great Depression in the U.S.. He strengthened the reputation of Walter Hill as one of the most promising writers and directors militants. The terms of his creative interests include a variety of genres: science fiction (the scripts to three parts of `Aliens`), action ( `48 hours ', 1982,` The Other 48 hours', 1990, 'Red Heat', 1988), westerns ( `Geronimo: American Legend '(1993)). Several stand out from the total number of movies' Johnny Handsome '(1989) and cult `Crossroads' (1986). Walter Hill is known as a producer - on this path, he made his debut film `Alien '(1979), his recent work on producing field - sensational` Alien: Resurrection' (1997) and raised on the basis of the plot 'bodyguard' by Akira Kurosawa thriller 'Single' (1996),
. Despite the hefty success of many of his paintings, Walter Hill won the critics do not rank more than `a talented craftsman`, which, however, did not prevent him from becoming one of the recognized classics of the genre `Action`.