Gregory Widen
Personal Info
Known for
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1958-11-30 (66 years old)
Place of Birth
Los Angeles County, California, USA
Gregory Widen
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Gregory Widen is an American screenwriter and film director.
A student in UCLA's screenwriting program, he sold his script for Highlander while still an undergraduate. Before entering the UCLA program, Widen attended Saddleback College in Mission Viejo, California.
Widen worked as a firefighter for three years. He witnessed a person killed by an explosive backdraft, which became the basis for the screenplay for the movie Backdraft.
In 1995 he wrote and directed the supernatural thriller The Prophecy starring Christopher Walken.
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Known For
Acting
(2023)
The War in Heaven
as Self
Crew
(2019)
Backdraft 2
Writer, Co-Producer, Characters
(2017)
OtherLife
Writer
(2009)
Hellraiser: Deader – Winter's Lament
Characters
(2007)
Highlander: The Search for Vengeance
Characters
(2007)
Highlander: The Source
Characters
(2006)
Hellraiser: Prophecy
Characters
(2005)
The Prophecy: Forsaken
Characters
(2005)
The Prophecy: Uprising
Characters
(2000)
Green Sails
Writer
(2000)
The Prophecy 3: The Ascent
Characters
(2000)
Highlander: Endgame
Characters
(1998)
The Prophecy II
Characters, Executive Producer
(1995)
The Prophecy
Director, Screenplay
(1994)
Highlander: Counterfeit
Characters
(1994)
Highlander: Unholy Alliance
Characters
(1994)
Highlander: The Adventure Begins
Characters
(1994)
Highlander III: The Sorcerer
Characters
(1991)
Backdraft
Writer
(1991)
Highlander II: The Quickening
Characters
(1988)
Weekend War
Writer
(1986)
Highlander
Screenplay