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  1. William Dodson Broyles Jr. (born October 8, 1944) is an American journalist, screenwriter, and former United States Marine Corps officer. He created the television series China Beach (1988-91) and Six (2017-18), and wrote such films as Apollo 13 (1995), Cast Away (2000), Planet of the Apes (2001), Unfaithful (2002), The Polar Express (2004 ...

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    • William Dodson Broyles Jr., October 8, 1944 (age 78), Houston, Texas, U.S.
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  2. William Broyles Jr. was born on 8 October 1944 in Houston, Texas, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Apollo 13 (1995), Cast Away (2000) and Planet of the Apes (2001). He is married to Andrea Bettina Berndt. They have three children. He was previously married to Linda Purl and Sybil Ann Newman.

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  3. William Broyles Jr. was born on October 8, 1944 in Houston, Texas, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Apollo 13 (1995), Cast Away (2000) and Planet of the Apes (2001). He is married to Andrea Bettina Berndt. They have three children. He was previously married to Linda Purl and Sybil Ann Newman.

    • October 8, 1944
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  5. Sep 26, 2023 · The writer of the film, William Broyles Jr., researched the true story of survival by deliberately isolating himself on an island, which influenced the critical moments in the movie. Cast Away is more realistic than other fictional survival movies and has parallels to real-life stories of individuals who endured similar circumstances.

  6. Dec 7, 2020 · “I think failure burns the fat off your soul,” screenwriter William Broyles Jr., a man whose very life was built on the notion and practice of failure, tells me as we discuss his film Cast Away...

  7. William Dodson Broyles, Jr. (born October 8, 1944) is an American screenwriter, who has worked on the television series China Beach (1988–1991), and the films Apollo 13 (1995), Cast Away (2000), Entrapment (1999), Planet of the Apes (2001), Unfaithful (2002), The Polar Express (2004), and Jarhead (2005).

  8. Birth Details. October 8, 1944. Houston, Texas, United States. Famous Works. CREDITS. Television Creator and Executive Producer. Series. (With others) China Beach, ABC, 1988-91. Under Cover, ABC, 1991. Spy Games, ABC, 1991. Television Executive Producer. Movies. Before the Storm, ABC, 1991. Television Appearances. Specials.

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