John Lafia (1957 - 2020) جون لافيا
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An American writer, director, producer, and musical artist, best known for creating the character of the doll "Chucky" in horror films. He obtained a BFA in Motion Picture and Television from the University of California before moving on to screenwriting. He co-wrote the...Read more screenplay for the horror film Child's Play, and he is credited with coining the name Chucky for the doll in the film, which topped the box office at the time of its release and also won the Saturn Award for Best Horror Film. His first feature film was The Blue Iguana (1988), and his works include 10.5, The Rats, and Freddy's Nightmares. He wrote, directed, and produced the soundtrack of the 1988 film The Blue Iguana, which was selected for a special midnight screening at the Cannes Film Festival in 1988.
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- Child's Play
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- 2003 - Movie
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- 1988 - Movie
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- Child's Play 2
- 1990 - Movie
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An American writer, director, producer, and musical artist, best known for creating the character of the doll "Chucky" in horror films. He obtained a BFA in Motion Picture and...Read more Television from the University of California before moving on to screenwriting. He co-wrote the screenplay for the horror film Child's Play, and he is credited with coining the name Chucky for the doll in the film, which topped the box office at the time of its release and also won the Saturn Award for Best Horror Film. His first feature film was The Blue Iguana (1988), and his works include 10.5, The Rats, and Freddy's Nightmares. He wrote, directed, and produced the soundtrack of the 1988 film The Blue Iguana, which was selected for a special midnight screening at the Cannes Film Festival in 1988.
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