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Writer, Producer, Actor
Writer, director, producer, actor. Born in Los Angeles, California, USA, and raised in the seaport town of San Pedro. Got his start acting and writing for legendary exploitation director/producer Roger Corman. Came into his own during the 1970s when he was regarded as one of the finest screenwriters in Hollywood. Began directing with mixed success...

Born: November 23, 1934
Star sign: Sagittarius
Known for: Mission: Impossible (1996), Chinatown (1974), Days of Thunder (1990), Mission: Impossible II (2000)
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