David Twohy

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Biography

David Twohy (born 18 October 1955) is an American screenwriter and director. Some of his most notable work came from his writing credits, which include The Fugitive (1993), Waterworld (1995), and G.I. Jane (1997). However, he is probably best known for his directorial efforts, which include the "Chronicles of Riddick" series; Pitch Black in 2000, The Chronicles of Riddick in 2004, and Riddick in 2013. A fourth film in the franchise was announced in 2023 and is set to be written and directed by Twohy.

Career Overview

David Twohy has 34 screen credits in a career dating back to 1988. Their work spans 7 cinematic universes — most prominently The Chronicles of Riddick Collection with 3 titles. Signature works include Riddick, Waterworld, The Fugitive. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Writing
Gender
male
Known Credits
34
Birth Date
1955-10-18 00:00:00
Birth Place
Los Angeles County, California, USA

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 7 universes

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