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  • John Milius
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  • John Milius (born April 11, 1944, St. Louis, Missouri) is an American screenwriter who wrote the episode "Viking Bikers from Hell" (under the pseudonym "Walter Kurtz") for the series Miami Vice. It is his only TV episodic writing credit.
  • Milius began his career in screenwriting in the late 1960s, writing short stories before moving to larger productions, writing the screenplay for the movies Evel Knievel and Dirty Harry (not credited for Harry, though he did write Clint Eastwood's speech about the .44 Magnum and if the prisoner felt "lucky") and two other Harry movies: Magnum Force and Sudden Impact (writing the line "Go ahead, make my day!").
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  • "Viking Bikers from Hell"
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  • Spouse/Children
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  • --04-11
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  • Miami Vice Writer
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  • Born
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  • 1967
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  • Active
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Birthplace
  • St Louis, Missouri
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  • John Milius
Name
  • John Milius
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Birthdate
  • 1944-04-11
Title
  • John Milius
Active Years
  • 1967
Notable Films
  • Dirty Harry, Apocalypse Now, and Conan the Barbarian.
Occupation
  • Screenwriter, Producer
First Film
  • Evel Knievel
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  • John Milius (born April 11, 1944, St. Louis, Missouri) is an American screenwriter who wrote the episode "Viking Bikers from Hell" (under the pseudonym "Walter Kurtz") for the series Miami Vice. It is his only TV episodic writing credit.
  • Milius began his career in screenwriting in the late 1960s, writing short stories before moving to larger productions, writing the screenplay for the movies Evel Knievel and Dirty Harry (not credited for Harry, though he did write Clint Eastwood's speech about the .44 Magnum and if the prisoner felt "lucky") and two other Harry movies: Magnum Force and Sudden Impact (writing the line "Go ahead, make my day!"). His other movie credits include Apocalypse Now, 1941, Conan The Barbarian, Red Dawn, Clear and Present Danger, and Geronimo: An American Legend. He also wrote Robert Shaw's famous speech in Jaws about the sinking of the USS Indianapolis and the forthcoming shark attacks. His TV credits were the TV movie Rough Riders a documentary, Between The Lines: The Story of Surfers and the Vietnam War, and created the series Rome that ran on cable and the BBC from 2005-07.
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