John Milius
Born
1944-04-11
Place of birth
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Biography
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. He wrote a number of iconic film lines such as "Charlie don't surf" and "I love the smell of napalm in the morning," from Apocalypse Now, and the famous Dirty Harry one-liners delivered by Clint Eastwood, including "Go ahead, make my day" and "Ask yourself one question, 'do I feel lucky?' Well, do you, punk?". Milius also wrote the US...
Known for
Conan the Barbarian
Foodseller in Old City (uncredited)
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
Self
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
Self
Milius
Self
Riding Giants
John Milius
Crazy Mama
Cop (uncredited)
Frazetta: Painting with Fire
Self
Conan Unchained: The Making of 'Conan'
Self
Dirty Harry: The Original
Self - Screenwriter
Jaws: The Inside Story
Self
Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic
Self - Filmmaker
Deadhead Miles
State Trooper
A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
Self
The Making of '1941'
Self
Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul
Self