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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.
- American
- March 9, 1946, Rochester, Minnesota, United States
- Rice University
- December 28, 1990 (aged 44), Austin, Texas, United States
Warren Skaaren. Writer: Batman. 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 Top Gun (1986). He was married to Helen H. Griffin. He died on 28 December 1990 in Austin, Texas, USA.
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- March 9, 1946
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- December 28, 1990
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.
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Warren Skaaren. Writer: Batman. 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 Top Gun (1986). He was married to Helen H. Griffin. He died on 28 December 1990 in Austin, Texas, USA.
- March 9, 1946
- December 28, 1990
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).
All of Skaaren's significant works are represented in the collection, including his first projects, Breakaway and Fire with Fire, and his most successful films, Top Gun, Beverly Hills Cop II, Beetlejuice, Days of Thunder, and Batman.