Lawrence Kasdan

Writer

Born: January 14, 1949 (age 77)
From: Miami, Florida, USA

Lawrence Edward Kasdan (born January 14, 1949) is an American filmmaker. He is the co-writer of the Star Wars films The Empire Strikes Back (1980), Return of the Jedi (1983), The Force Awakens (2015), and Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018). He also wrote Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) and The Bodyguard (1992), and is the writer-director of Body Heat (1981), The Big Chill (1983), Silverado (1985), The…

Filmography (34)

Marty, Life Is Short (2026)
Director
Music by John Williams (2024)
Self - Filmmaker
Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones and Harrison Ford (2023)
Self
Last Week at Ed's (2019)
Director
Kasdan on Kasdan (2018)
Self
Five Came Back (2017)
Self
John Williams: The Seventh Symphony (2016)
Self
Darling Companion (2012)
Director
A Conversation with the Masters: The Empire Strikes Back 30 Years Later (2011)
Self
All of What Follows Is True: The Making of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid' (2006)
Self
Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool (2005)
Self
Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz
Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz (2004)
Self
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing (2004)
Self
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy (2004)
Self
The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars' (2004)
Self
100 Greatest Sexy Moments (2003)
Self
Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy (2003)
self
Dreamcatcher (2003)
Director
Guns for Hire: The Making of 'The Magnificent Seven' (2000)
Self
Mumford (1999)
Director
The Making of Silverado
The Making of Silverado (1999)
Self
The Big Chill: A Reunion (1999)
Self - Writer, Director, Executive Producer
As Good as It Gets (1997)
Dr. Green
Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery (1997)
Self
French Kiss (1995)
Director
Wyatt Earp (1994)
Director
Grand Canyon (1991)
Director
I Love You to Death (1990)
Director
The Accidental Tourist (1988)
Director
Silverado (1985)
Director