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Nick Castle
Castle in 2015
Born
(1947-09-21) September 21, 1947 (age 76)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupations
Film director
screenwriter
actor
Years active
1974–present
Nicholas Castle (born September 21, 1947 in Los Angeles[1]) is an American screenwriter, film director, and actor. He is known for playing Michael Myers in John Carpenter's horror film Halloween (1978).[2][3] He also had a cameo as Myers in Halloween (2018). Castle also co-wrote Escape from New York (1981) with Carpenter.[4] After Halloween, Castle became a director, taking the helm of films such as The Last Starfighter (1984), The Boy Who Could Fly (1986), Dennis the Menace (1993), and Major Payne (1995).[5]
^Roberts, Jerry (2009-06-05). Encyclopedia of Television Film Directors. Scarecrow Press. p. 78. ISBN 978-0-8108-6378-1. NICK CASTLE b. September 21, 1947, Los Angeles
^JimmyO (October 25, 2013). "Where In The Horror Are The Now? Nick Castle!". JoBlo.com.
^"Nick Castle". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2008. Archived from the original on May 18, 2008.
^Canby, Vincent (1981-07-10). "Escape From New York". The New York Times.
^Nick Castle casting information at HalloweenMovies.com; last accessed April 19, 2006.
Richard Barton Lewis. The screenplay is by NickCastle and James V. Hart, with a story by Paul Castro and Castle. It involves a 10-year-old musical prodigy...
Larry J. Franco served as the producers. The film was co-written by NickCastle, who had collaborated with Carpenter by portraying Michael Myers in Halloween...
film's 2021 sequel, Halloween Kills, with NickCastle once again sharing the acting credit, although Castle's only scene in the film was excluded from...
returned to Haddonfield for another killing spree forty years later in 2018 NickCastle, who portrayed the character in the original 1978 film, provides voiceover...
Major Payne is a 1995 American military comedy film directed by NickCastle and starring Damon Wayans, who wrote with Dean Lorey and Gary Rosen. The film...
animated fantasy comedy film written by David Hubbard and directed by NickCastle. Anton Yelchin stars as Milo, while Bridget Fonda and Campbell Scott...
making 6. Adrienne Barbeau as Stevie Wayne Tom Atkins as Nicholas "Nick" Castle Jamie Lee Curtis as Elizabeth Solley Hal Holbrook as Father Patrick Malone...
The Fog, a remake of John Carpenter's 1980 film of the same name, as NickCastle (a character originally played by Tom Atkins). At the same time The Fog...
Portrayed by Kurt Russell, the character was created by John Carpenter and NickCastle. An antihero, Plissken is a former United States Army Special Forces...
Could Fly is a 1986 American fantasy drama film written and directed by NickCastle. It was produced by Lorimar Productions for 20th Century Fox, and released...
film, and Foster began interviewing potential directors shortly after. NickCastle had been slated to write and direct Hook (1991), a big-budget adaptation...
DeHaven, Marjorie Main, and Phil Silvers. Musical numbers were staged by NickCastle and Kelly. Garland struggled with many personal problems during filming...
The Last Starfighter is a 1984 American space opera film directed by NickCastle. The film tells the story of Alex Rogan (Lance Guest), a teenager recruited...
at USC, Carpenter shared classrooms with Dan O'Bannon, John Milius, NickCastle, Tommy Lee Wallace, Christopher Vogler, and Ron Underwood, and was lectured...
from the original on November 28, 2021. Retrieved March 25, 2011. Romano, Nick (January 6, 2018). "Anton Yelchin's secret photography passion now on display"...
Elam, Allyson's ex-boyfriend and Lonnie's son James Jude Courtney and NickCastle as Michael Myers / the Shape, a masked figure who carried out a massacre...
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