
Person
David Seltzer
Writing · Born 1940-02-12 · Highland Park, Illinois, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. David Seltzer (born 1940) is an American screenwriter, producer and director, perhaps best known for writing The Omen (1976), and Bird on a Wire (1990), starring Mel Gibson and Goldie Hawn. As writer/director, Seltzer's credits include the 1986 teen tragi-comedy Lucas starring Corey Haim, Charlie Sheen and Winona Ryder, the 1988 comedy Punchline starring Sally Field and Tom Hanks, and 1992's Shining Through starring Melanie Griffith and Michael Douglas. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Seltzer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for

The Omen
Writer

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Additional Writing

The First Omen
Characters

Dragonfly
Screenplay

Damien
Characters

Revelations
Executive Producer

Lucas
Director

The Omen
Writer

The Final Conflict
Characters

Bird on a Wire
Screenplay
Filmography
- 2024The First OmenCharacters
- 2022Winona Ryder: The Ghosts She CalledSelf
- 2016DamienCharacters
- 2011Cinema VeriteWriter
- 2010A History of HorrorSelf
- 2007The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter David SeltzerHimself
- 2006The OmenWriter
- 2005RevelationsExecutive Producer
- 2002DragonflyScreenplay
- 2001Pure Imagination: The Story of 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory'Self
- 2001The Omen LegacySelf
- 2001Nobody's BabyDirector
- 2000666: The Omen Revealed
- 1998My GiantStory
- 1997The Eighteenth AngelWriter
- 1995The OmenCharacters
- 1992Shining ThroughDirector
- 1991Omen IV: The AwakeningCharacters
- 1990Bird on a WireScreenplay
- 1988PunchlineDirector
- 1987Someone to Watch Over MeScreenplay
- 1986LucasDirector
- 1985Private SessionsTeleplay
- 1983Table for FiveWriter
- 1982Six WeeksScreenplay
- 1981The Final ConflictCharacters
- 1979ProphecyWriter
- 1978Damien - Omen IICharacters
- 1977Green EyesScreenplay
- 1976The OmenWriter
- 1975The Other Side of the MountainScreenplay
- 1975My Father's HouseScreenplay
- 1974LarryWriter
- 1972One Is a Lonely NumberScreenplay
- 1972King, Queen, KnaveScreenplay
- 1971Willy Wonka & the Chocolate FactoryAdditional Writing
- 1971The Hellstrom ChronicleWriter
- 1968The Lonely DorymenWriter
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