
David Seltzer
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- 12 February 1940 · Highland Park, Illinois, USA
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
Writing 29
- 2024The First Omen · characters
- 2011Cinema Verite · writer
- 2006The Omen · writer
- 2002Dragonfly · author
- 2001Nobody's Baby · scenario writer
- 1998My Giant · story
- 1997The Eighteenth Angel · writer
- 1995The Omen · characters
- 1992Shining Through · screenplay
- 1991Omen IV: The Awakening · characters
- 1990Bird on a Wire · screenplay
- 1988Punchline · writer
- 1987Someone to Watch Over Me · screenplay
- 1986Lucas · writer
- 1985Private Sessions · teleplay
- 1983Table for Five · writer
- 1982Six Weeks · screenplay
- 1981The Final Conflict · characters
- 1979Prophecy · novel
- 1978Damien - Omen II · characters
- 1977Green Eyes · screenplay
- 1976The Omen · writer
- 1975The Other Side of the Mountain · screenplay
- 1975My Father's House · screenplay
- 1974Larry · writer
- 1972One Is a Lonely Number · screenplay
- 1972King, Queen, Knave · screenplay
- 1971The Hellstrom Chronicle · writer
- 1968The Lonely Dorymen · writer
Acting 5
- 2022Winona Ryder: The Ghosts She Called as Self
- 2007The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter David Seltzer as Himself
- 2001Pure Imagination: The Story of 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory' as Self
- 2001The Omen Legacy as Self
- 2000666: The Omen Revealed
Directing 4
- 2001Nobody's Baby · director
- 1992Shining Through · director
- 1988Punchline · director
- 1986Lucas · director
Production 2
- 1992Shining Through · executive producer
- 1977Green Eyes · producer
crew 1
- 1971Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory · additional writing





