Director

David Twohy

Writing

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Directed credits

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TMDB popularity

2.1

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Directed movies: 4Directed series: 0All crew credits: 19

TMDB ID: 28239

IMDb ID: nm0878638

Known for: Writing

Born: October 18, 1955

Age: 71

Place of birth: Los Angeles County, California, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1988 - 2013

Years active: 26

Average TMDB rating: 6.28

Wikidata: Q492743

Also known as

D.T. Twohy • David Neil Twohy

Frequent jobs

Director (4)Screenplay (7)Writer (4)Characters (1)Original Story (1)Producer (1)Story (1)

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Biography

David Twohy (born 18 October 1955) is an American screenwriter and director. Some of his most notable work came from his writing credits, which include The Fugitive (1993), Waterworld (1995), and G.I. Jane (1997). However, he is probably best known for his directorial efforts, which include the "Chronicles of Riddick" series; Pitch Black in 2000, The Chronicles of Riddick in 2004, and Riddick in 2013. A fourth film in the franchise was announced in 2023 and is set to be written and directed by Twohy.