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Gregory Widen

Gregory Widen

Known For Writing
Birthday Nov 30, 1958 (66)
Birthplace Los Angeles County, California, USA
Popularity 3 (history)
Updated Aug 10, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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, Ca ... lifornia. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gregory Widen licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Backdraft 2

Backdraft 2

2019

Writer, Characters

OtherLife

OtherLife

2017

Writer

Highlander: The Source

Highlander: The Source

2007

Characters

Hellraiser: Prophecy

Hellraiser: Prophecy

2006

Characters

The Prophecy: Uprising

The Prophecy: Uprising

2005

Characters

The Prophecy: Forsaken

The Prophecy: Forsaken

2005

Characters

Green Sails

Green Sails

2000

Writer

The Prophecy 3: The Ascent

The Prophecy 3: The Ascent

2000

Characters

Highlander: Endgame

Highlander: Endgame

2000

Characters

The Prophecy II

The Prophecy II

1998

Characters

The Prophecy

The Prophecy

1995

Screenplay

Highlander: Counterfeit

Highlander: Counterfeit

1994

Characters

Backdraft

Backdraft

1991

Writer

Weekend War

Weekend War

1988

Writer

Highlander

Highlander

1986

Screenplay

The Prophecy

The Prophecy

1995

Director

Backdraft 2

Backdraft 2

2019

Co-Producer

The Prophecy II

The Prophecy II

1998

Executive Producer

Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

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