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Warren Skaaren (March 9, 1946 – December 28, 1990) was an American screenwriter and film producer. [1] Career. Skaaren was appointed by Governor Preston Smith as executive director of the newly formed Texas Film Commission on December 9, 1970. [2] . His first success was getting the film The Getaway (1972) shot in Texas.
Warren Skaaren was born on 9 March 1946 in Rochester, Minnesota, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Batman (1989), Beetlejuice (1988) and Beverly Hills Cop II (1987). He was married to Helen H. Griffin. He died on 28 December 1990 in Austin, Texas, USA.
1 day ago · Born in 1950, Michael McDowell was an accomplished student, earning a B.A. and an M.A. from Harvard College and a Ph.D. in English from Brandeis University. He pursued his passion for writing and ...
3 days ago · Warren Skaaren, who died in 1990, is an underappreciated figure in 1980s Hollywood. He did an uncredited rewrite on Top Gun that most people in town credited with making the movie an enormous hit and, after Beetlejuice, would work on Burton’s Batman.
May 2, 2017 · To celebrate Alison Macor’s lively biography of the screenwriter Warren Skaaren, we’re highlighting the surprising impact and short life of one of Hollywood’s highest-paid writers. Although he rarely left Austin where he lived and worked, Skaaren wrote 1980s hit movies like Top Gun, Beverly Hills Cop II, Beetlejuice, and Batman.
Warren Skaaren was born on March 9, 1946 in Rochester, Minnesota, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Batman (1989), Beetlejuice (1988) and Top Gun (1986). He was married to Helen H. Griffin. He died on December 28, 1990 in Austin, Texas, USA.
Dec 28, 1990 · Warren Skaaren (March 9, 1946 in Rochester, Minnesota – December 28, 1990 in Austin, Texas from cancer) was an American screenwriter and film producer. His notable writing includes: Batman (1989), Beetlejuice (1988), Beverly Hills Cop 2 (1987) and Fire with Fire (1986).