David Neil Twohy (/ˈtuːiː/ TOO-ee; born October 18, 1955) is an American film director and screenwriter.[1]
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Born | David Neil Twohy (1955-10-18) October 18, 1955 (age 66) Los Angeles County, California, U.S. |
Occupation | Director, screenwriter |
Years active | 1988–2013 |
Twohy was born in Los Angeles County, California. He attended college at California State University, Long Beach, graduating with a degree in radio/television/film.
His most notable filmmaking credits have been writing The Fugitive, Waterworld, and GI Jane, but he is mostly known for writing and directing The Arrival and most entries in Chronicles of Riddick.[2][3][4]
He has a cameo in Below as the British captain of the rescue ship.
Year | Title | Director | Writer | Notes |
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1988 | Critters 2: The Main Course | Yes | ||
1989 | Warlock | Yes | ||
1992 | Timescape | Yes | Yes | Directorial debut |
1993 | The Fugitive | Yes | ||
1994 | Terminal Velocity | Yes | Also executive producer | |
1995 | Waterworld | Yes | ||
1996 | The Arrival | Yes | Yes | |
1997 | G.I. Jane | Yes | ||
2000 | Pitch Black | Yes | Yes | |
2001 | Impostor | Yes | ||
2002 | Below | Yes | Yes | Cameo as "British Captain" |
2004 | The Chronicles of Riddick | Yes | Yes | |
2009 | A Perfect Getaway | Yes | Yes | |
2013 | Riddick | Yes | Yes | |
Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer |
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2000 | Pitch Black: Slam City | Yes | Yes | Yes |
2004 | The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury | Story | ||
2013 | Riddick: Blindsided | Yes | Yes | |
Year | Title | Notes |
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1992 | Alien 3 | Early draft |
1995 | Last Gasp | TV movie |
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