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Walter Hill

Walter Hill

Director 24 / Writer 22 / Actor 7 · 1971 – 2026 · 🎬 53 📺 1 📖 1 · 🇺🇸 United States

Walter Hill is an American filmmaker, known for his action films and revival of the Western genre. He has directed such films as The Driver, The Warriors, Southern Comfort, 48 Hrs. and its sequel Another 48 Hrs., Streets of Fire and Red Heat, and wrote the screenplay for the crime drama The Getaway. He has also directed several episodes of television series such as Tales from the Crypt and Deadwood and produced films in the Alien franchise. He founded Brandywine Productions with David Giler and Gordon Carroll.

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Dernsie: The Amazing Life of Bruce Dern

Dernsie: The Amazing Life of Bruce Dern

actor

2026

Dead for a Dollar

Dead for a Dollar

writer

2022

Dead for a Dollar

Dead for a Dollar

director

2022

Oleg: The Oleg Vidov Story

Oleg: The Oleg Vidov Story

actor

2021

Friedkin Uncut

Friedkin Uncut

actor

2018

The Assignment

The Assignment

director

2016

The Assignment

The Assignment

writer

2016

Bullet to the Head

Bullet to the Head

director

2012

Madso's War

Madso's War

director

2010

Broken Trail: The Making of a Legendary Western

Broken Trail: The Making of a Legendary Western

director

2006

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East Meets West: "Red Heat" and the Kings of Carolco

actor

2004

Undisputed

Undisputed

writer

2002

Undisputed

Undisputed

director

2002

Supernova

Supernova

director

2000

Last Man Standing

Last Man Standing

director

1996

Last Man Standing

Last Man Standing

writer

1996

Wild Bill

Wild Bill

director

1995

Wild Bill

Wild Bill

writer

1995

The Getaway

The Getaway

writer

1994

Geronimo: An American Legend

Geronimo: An American Legend

director

1993

Trespass

Trespass

director

1992

Alien³

Alien³

writer

1992

Another 48 Hrs.

Another 48 Hrs.

writer

1990

Another 48 Hrs.

Another 48 Hrs.

director

1990

Johnny Handsome

Johnny Handsome

director

1989

Red Heat

Red Heat

writer

1988

Red Heat

Red Heat

director

1988

Extreme Prejudice

Extreme Prejudice

director

1987

Aliens

Aliens

writer

1986

Blue City

Blue City

writer

1986

Crossroads

Crossroads

director

1986

Brewster's Millions

Brewster's Millions

director

1985

Streets of Fire

Streets of Fire

writer

1984

Streets of Fire

Streets of Fire

director

1984

It's Called 'Murder', Baby

It's Called 'Murder', Baby

actor

1983

48 Hrs.

48 Hrs.

writer

1982

48 Hrs.

48 Hrs.

director

1982

Southern Comfort

Southern Comfort

writer

1981

Southern Comfort

Southern Comfort

director

1981

The Long Riders

The Long Riders

director

1980

The Warriors

The Warriors

director

1979

The Warriors

The Warriors

writer

1979

The Driver

The Driver

writer

1978

The Driver

The Driver

director

1978

Hard Times

Hard Times

writer

1975

Hard Times

Hard Times

director

1975

The Drowning Pool

The Drowning Pool

writer

1975

Messiah of Evil

Messiah of Evil

actor

1975

The MacKintosh Man

The MacKintosh Man

writer

1973

The Thief Who Came to Dinner

The Thief Who Came to Dinner

writer

1973

The Getaway

The Getaway

writer

1972

Hickey & Boggs

Hickey & Boggs

writer

1972

Directed by John Ford

Directed by John Ford

actor

1971

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