WALTER BECKER
Date of Birth: September 16, 1968
Accomplished director, screenwriter, producer and best-selling author,
American born Walt Becker graduated from UCLA with a degree in
communications before venturing off to USC School of Cinema-Television to
earn a Master's degree.
Becker has had a number of published novels including Link, which
spent four weeks on the L.A. Times' bestseller list, and Misconception.
He wrote a number of screenplays, which were shelved by various studios,
before submitting Buying the Cow (2001), which did find its way to
the big screen and saw Becker make his directing debut. Becker then
followed up his debut with the comedy, Van Wilder (2002).
In television, Becker has served as an executive producer for the
children's series, Hugo's Hideaway.
Filmography (director):
In the Navy (2009)
Schooled (2008)
Wild Hogs(2007)
National Lampoon's Van Wilder(2002)
Buying the Cow(2001)