Lawrence Kasdan

Lawrence Kasdan

Known for: Writing
Biography: 1949-01-14 (75 years old)

Biography

Lawrence Edward "Larry" Kasdan (born January 14, 1949) is an American film producer, director and screenwriter. He is best known as co-writer of the films The Empire Strikes Back, Raiders of the Lost Ark, and Return of the Jedi. Kasdan co-wrote the Star Wars sequel trilogy film Star Wars: The Force Awakens as well as the series' Han Solo spin-off film.


He has been nominated for three Oscars: twice for Best Original Screenplay for The Big Chill and Grand Canyon and once for Best Adapted Screenplay for The Accidental Tourist. He is the father of directors Jake Kasdan and Jon Kasdan, and the father-in-law of musician Inara George.

Filmography

all 50

Movies 46

self 19

Producer 16

Director 7

TV Shows 4

Screenplay 3

Writer 2

Executive Producer / Director
Light & Magic

Light & Magic (2022)

TV
Writer / Executive Producer
Solo: A Star Wars Story

Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)

Movie
6.04
Screenplay / Creative Consultant / Co-Producer
Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)

Movie
6.86
Executive Producer
The TV Set

The TV Set (2007)

Movie
Self - Writer, Director, Executive Producer
The Big Chill: A Reunion

The Big Chill: A Reunion (1999)

Movie
Gambler / Director / Screenplay / Producer
Wyatt Earp

Wyatt Earp (1994)

Movie
6
Screenplay / Producer
The Bodyguard

The Bodyguard (1992)

Movie
6.56
Director / Screenplay / Producer
The Accidental Tourist

The Accidental Tourist (1988)

Movie
Director / Screenplay / Producer
Silverado

Silverado (1985)

Movie
2
Director / Executive Producer / Screenplay
The Big Chill

The Big Chill (1983)

Movie
6
Director / Writer
Body Heat

Body Heat (1981)

Movie
2.33
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Information

Known For
Writing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1949-01-14 (75 years old)

Birth Name
Lawrence Edward Kasdan

Birth Place
Miami, United States

Spouse
Meg Kasdan

Children
Jake Kasdan, Jon Kasdan

Citizenships
United States of America

Awards
Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Golden Bear, Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement

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12 Movies
2 TV Shows
Carol Littleton
Lawrence Kasdan,
Carol Littleton worked together with Lawrence Kasdan in:
11 Movies
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John Williams worked together with Lawrence Kasdan in:
11 Movies
Michael Grillo
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Michael Grillo worked together with Lawrence Kasdan in:
8 Movies
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Charles Okun worked together with Lawrence Kasdan in:
8 Movies
James Newton Howard
Lawrence Kasdan,
James Newton Howard worked together with Lawrence Kasdan in:
7 Movies
1 TV Show
Meg Kasdan
Lawrence Kasdan,
Meg Kasdan worked together with Lawrence Kasdan in:
8 Movies
Jonathan Kasdan
Lawrence Kasdan,
Jonathan Kasdan worked together with Lawrence Kasdan in:
8 Movies
Kevin Kline
Lawrence Kasdan,
Kevin Kline worked together with Lawrence Kasdan in:
8 Movies
Harrison Ford
Lawrence Kasdan,
Harrison Ford worked together with Lawrence Kasdan in:
8 Movies
Steven Spielberg
Lawrence Kasdan,
Steven Spielberg worked together with Lawrence Kasdan in:
7 Movies
1 TV Show
Robert Grieve
Lawrence Kasdan,
Robert Grieve worked together with Lawrence Kasdan in:
7 Movies
Kathleen Kennedy
Lawrence Kasdan,
Kathleen Kennedy worked together with Lawrence Kasdan in:
6 Movies
1 TV Show
Anthony Daniels
Lawrence Kasdan,
Anthony Daniels worked together with Lawrence Kasdan in:
6 Movies
Laurent Bouzereau
Lawrence Kasdan,
Laurent Bouzereau worked together with Lawrence Kasdan in:
6 Movies
Ben Burtt
Lawrence Kasdan,
Ben Burtt worked together with Lawrence Kasdan in:
6 Movies
Carrie Fisher
Lawrence Kasdan,
Carrie Fisher worked together with Lawrence Kasdan in:
5 Movies
Mark Hamill
Lawrence Kasdan,
Mark Hamill worked together with Lawrence Kasdan in:
5 Movies
William Hurt
Lawrence Kasdan,
William Hurt worked together with Lawrence Kasdan in:
5 Movies
Ron Howard
Lawrence Kasdan,
Ron Howard worked together with Lawrence Kasdan in:
4 Movies
1 TV Show
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