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Debra Hill

Screenwriter / Film Producer | * 11/10/1950 († 54, 03/07/2005) | Haddonfield (United States of America (USA))
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Debra Hill (November 10, 1950 – March 7, 2005) was an American film producer and screenwriter, best known for her professional partnership with John Carpenter. Hill and Carpenter wrote four films together: Halloween, The Fog, Halloween II, and Escape from L.A. Independently and as part of Hill/Obst Productions, she produced works for television and film, including The Fisher King, which was nominated for five Academy Awards. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Horror | Thriller | Drama

Known for these Movies & Shows

Strange things begin to occurs as a tiny California coastal town prepares to commemorate its centenary. Inanimate objects spring eerily to life; Rev. Malone stumbles upon a dark secret about the town' ...

The Fog

R

1980 | 3.4/5 | 1h 29min
Horror
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This time, a cataclysmic temblor hits Los Angeles, turning it into an island. The president views the quake as a sign from above, expels Los Angeles from the country and makes it a penal colony for th ...

Escape from L.A.

R

1996 | 2.9/5 | 1h 37min
Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, Thriller
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Fifteen years after murdering his sister on Halloween Night 1963, Michael Myers escapes from a mental hospital and returns to the small town of Haddonfield, Illinois to kill again. ...

Halloween

R

1978 | 3.8/5 | 1h 31min
Horror, Thriller
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In the future, crime is out of control and New York City's Manhattan is a maximum security prison. Grabbing a bargaining chip right out of the air, convicts bring down the President's plane in bad old ...

Escape from New York

R

1981 | 3.5/5 | 1h 39min
Science Fiction, Action
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Awards & Nominations for Debra Hill

Crystal Award
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Movies with Debra Hill as Actress(12)

as (archive footage)2023 Hollywood Trailblazer: The Debra Hill Story
as herself2014 Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
as Self (archive footage)2010 Halloween: The Inside Story
as herself2006 Halloween: 25 Years of Terror
as herself2006 Big John
2005 Snake Plissken: Man of Honor
as herself2004 John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies
as herself2002 Tales from the Mist: Inside 'The Fog'
as herself1999 Halloween: Unmasked
as Computer (voice) (uncredited)1981 Escape from New York
as Blonde Girl on Bleachers (uncredited)1980 The Fog
as herself1980 Fear on Film: Inside 'The Fog'

TV Shows/Series with Debra Hill as Actress(1)

as Self (Archival Footage)2019 The Movies That Made Us

Movies with Debra Hill as Crew(57)

Writing/Writer2024 HALLOWEEN: Mask of Evil
Writing/Characters2022 Halloween Ends
Writing/Characters2021 Halloween Kills
Writing/Characters2018 Halloween
Writing/Characters2013 Halloween: Harvest of Souls, 1985
Writing/Original Film Writer2007 Halloween
Production/Producer2006 World Trade Center
Production/Producer2005 The Fog
Writing/Original Film Writer2005 The Fog
Writing/Characters2002 Halloween: Resurrection
Production/Producer1999 Crazy in Alabama
Production/Executive Producer1998 Chow Bella
Crew/Thanks1998 The Replacement Killers
Writing/Characters1998 Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
Production/Producer1996 Escape from L.A.
Writing/Screenplay1996 Escape from L.A.
Production/Producer1995 Confessions of a Sorority Girl
Writing/Writer1995 Confessions of a Sorority Girl
Writing/Characters1995 Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers
Production/Producer1994 Dragstrip Girl
Production/Producer1994 Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman
Production/Producer1994 Motorcycle Gang
Production/Producer1994 Reform School Girl
Production/Producer1994 Cool and the Crazy
Production/Producer1994 Roadracers
Production/Producer1994 Shake, Rattle and Rock!
Production/Producer1994 Jailbreakers
Writing/Writer1994 Jailbreakers
Production/Producer1994 Runaway Daughters
Production/Producer1994 Girls in Prison
Production/Producer1991 The Fisher King
Production/Producer1990 Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special
Production/Producer1989 The Lottery
Writing/Characters1989 Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
Production/Producer1989 Gross Anatomy
Production/Producer1988 Big Top Pee-wee
Production/Producer1988 Heartbreak Hotel
Production/Producer1987 Adventures in Babysitting
Production/Producer1985 Clue
Production/Producer1985 Head Office
Production/Producer1983 The Dead Zone
Production/Producer1982 Halloween III: Season of the Witch
Production/Producer1981 Halloween II
Writing/Screenplay1981 Halloween II
Production/Producer1981 Escape from New York
Production/Producer1980 The Fog
Writing/Screenplay1980 The Fog
Directing/Script Supervisor1978 Goodbye, Franklin High
Production/Producer1978 Halloween
Writing/Screenplay1978 Halloween
Directing/Script Supervisor1978 Hi-Riders
Directing/Script Supervisor1978 Hanging On A Star
Directing/Script Supervisor1977 Bare Knuckles
Directing/Script Supervisor1977 Satan's Cheerleaders
Directing/Script Supervisor1976 Assault on Precinct 13
Editing/Assistant Editor1976 Assault on Precinct 13
Directing/Script Supervisor1976 Goodbye, Norma Jean

TV Shows/Series with Debra Hill as Crew(1)

Writing/Characters2022 Pages of the Cult

Full Name: Debra Hill
Born: Friday, 11/10 1950 (November) in Haddonfield (United States of America (USA))
Died: Monday, 03/07 2005 (March) in Los Angeles (aged: 54)
Zodiac sign: Scorpio (Chinese zodiac sign: Tiger)
Languages: English (EN)
Member of: Writers Guild of America, West
Debra Hill frequently works together with these people:
John Carpenter (56x, Crew)
Jamie Lee Curtis (21x, Actress)
Tommy Lee Wallace (15x, Crew)
Moustapha Akkad (14x, Crew)
Dean Cundey (12x, Crew)
David Gordon Green (10x, Crew)
Nick Castle (10x, Crew)
Lou Arkoff (10x, Crew)
Willie Kutner (9x, Crew)
Hummie Mann (9x, Crew)
Malek Akkad (8x, Crew)
Brian Volk-Weiss (3x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:269583, Added: 08/09/2018, Last updated: 04/12/2024