Carpenter, John
From Astro-Databank
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| born on | 16 January 1948 at 21:50 (= 9:50 PM ) | ||
| Place | Carthage NY, USA, 43n59, 75w37 | ||
| Timezone | EST h5w (is standard time) | ||
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| Astrology data |   25°54'   29°03 Asc. 24°07'
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Biography
American director of "Dark Star" 1974, "Halloween" 1978 and "Starman" 1984. His movie, "Halloween," was produced on a budget of $300,000 and effectively grossed $60 million, making this movie the most profitable independent production of its day. Carpenter co-wrote the screenplay and composed the music score of this and the succeeding five sequels to "Halloween."
Carpenter married actress Adrienne Barbeau in 1979. He co-wrote the book "Report from the Besieged City and Other Poems."
Source Notes
Steinbrecher quotes B.C.
Categories
- Vocation : Entertain/Business : Director
- Vocation : Writers : Poet
- Lifestyle : Financial : Gain - Financial success in field (Huge profit on films)
- Notable : Famous : Notable extremes (His Halloween most profitable film of its day)
