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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.
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.
- March 9, 1946
- December 28, 1990
Apr 4, 2018 · But the link between the ghosts and music was most likely dreamed up by screenwriter Warren Skaaren, who died in 1990. Skaaren was brought on to rewrite the screenplay, and that version is...
- Zach Schonfeld
Sep 6, 2019 · Alison Macor’s biography of Warren Skaaren is a remarkable piece of scholarship detailing the inner workings of Hollywood screenwriting in the 1980s, WGA regulations and politics, and the psycholog...
- Tyson Stewart
- 2019
Jan 3, 1991 · Warren Skaaren, who rewrote troubled screenplays into such box office blockbusters as “Top Gun” and “Batman,” has died at his home in Austin, Tex. He was 44.
Jul 1, 1995 · Warren Edward Skaaren, Austin screenwriter and film executive, was born on March 9, 1946, in Rochester, Minnesota, where he attended public school. An excellent student, he earned the badge of Eagle Scout and in 1964 won the state "Radio Speaking Championship" while still in high school.
