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Biography:
Born January 16, 1948 - A director whose quick-witted and full-blooded approach to genre filmmaking has won him both mainstream success and a cult following, John Carpenter was born in Carthage, NY, in 1948. When he was young, his family moved to Bowling Green, KY, where his father served on the music faculty of Western Kentucky University. As a child, Carpenter became fa... Continue Bio >>

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Filmography:
2009 Tales From the Script
2008 Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
2008 Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown
2008 Dead On: The Life and Cinema of George A. Romero
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Discography:
Halloween: The Best of John Carpenter
2008 Big Trouble in Little China [Limited Edition]
2003 Assault on Precinct 13 [1976]
2001 Ghosts of Mars
1998 Vampires
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