John Milius

1944 (82) • Writing

Born: 4/11/1944 (82) in St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Known for: Writing

John Milius

John Frederick Milius is an American filmmaker. He was one of the writers for the first two Dirty Harry films, received an Academy Award nomination as screenwriter of Apocalypse Now, and wrote and directed The Wind and the Lion, Conan the Barbarian and Red Dawn.

Known For

Apocalypse Now

83%

Writer

1979

Conan the Barbarian

68%

Director

1982

Clear and Present Danger

66%

Screenplay

1994

Rome

82%

Creator

2005

Magnum Force

71%

Screenplay

1973

Megalopolis

52%

Thanks

2024

Red Dawn

63%

Screenplay

1984

1941

58%

Executive Producer

1979

Megalopolis

52%

Thanks

2024

A Riddle of Steel: The Definitive History of Conan the Barbarian

85%

Self (archive footage)

2019

Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic

70%

Self - Filmmaker

2019

Made in Hollywood: Die Welt des Raoul Walsh

Self

2017

The Lotus Gun

Thanks

2015

Milius

71%

Self

2013

Jaws: The Inside Story

73%

Self

2010

Hollywood Gangster

Self

2008

The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry

58%

Self

2008

A Moral Right: The Politics of Dirty Harry

45%

Self

2008

Between the Lines: The True Story of Surfers and the Vietnam War

Narrator

2008

The Business End: Violence in Cinema

80%

Self

2008

The Craft of Dirty Harry

60%

Self

2008

The Evolution of Clint Eastwood

70%

Self

2008

The Searchers: An Appreciation

Self

2006

Rome

82%

Creator

2005

Rome

82%

Executive Producer

2005

Rome

82%

Writer

2005

A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope

76%

Self

2004

Riding Giants

76%

John Milius

2004

The Wages of Sin

75%

Self - Filmmaker

2003

An Opera of Violence

68%

Self - Filmmaker

2003

Something to Do with Death

63%

Self - Filmmaker

2003

Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'

74%

Narrator (voice)

2003

Frazetta: Painting with Fire

66%

Self

2003

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood

71%

Self

2003

Iron and Beyond

64%

Self - Director

2002

Dirty Harry: The Original

73%

Self - Screenwriter

2001