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Steven E. de Souza. Among the handful of screenwriters whose films have earned over $2 billion at the box office, Steven de Souza was introduced to Hollywood on camera--as a contestant on an L.A. game show. There the Philadelphia-based writer for PBS, The New York Times, Premiere and other media outlets won a car and a color TV--and then talked ...
- January 1, 1
- 2 min
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Steven E. de Souza (born November 17, 1947) is an American screenwriter, producer and director of film and television. He is known for writing several high-profile action films of the 1980s and '90s, notably 48 Hrs. , Commando , The Running Man , Die Hard and its first sequel , Hudson Hawk , and Judge Dredd .
Dec 20, 2013 · Steven E. de Souza: When I first came to Hollywood from Philadelphia, where I had been working in local television, I knew that in order to get into motion pictures or television you had to have a ...
Aug 8, 2021 · The screenplay, by Jeb Stuart and Steven E. de Souza, has a real elegance of design, drawing in elements from dozens of other movies-from ”Alien” to ”RoboCop”-and tying them up in a neat ...
Aug 2, 2021 · It was a wild time and he was definitely a part of it! Scott Myers: Let’s jump into it here. You grew up in Philadelphia, went to Penn State. Steven E. de Souza: That’s correct. I had, as an instructor, Philip Klass — pen name, William Tenn, the famous science‑fiction writer. David Morrell, the writer of Rambo also was another student ...
Aug 3, 2021 · Today in Part 2, Steven describes a whirlwind first few days in Los Angeles which includes being a contestant on a television game show with Betty White as a teammate! Steven: I knew enough from reading “Writer” magazine, and “The Writer,” that even though by then I had dozens of bylines in print, including noteworthy ones like the New ...
