Victor Miller’s legacy in the world of cinema, particularly in the horror genre, is indelibly marked by his creation of “Friday the 13th.”
Victor Miller is an American screenwriter best known for his work on the original “Friday the 13th” (1980), a seminal film in the horror genre.
Born on May 14, 1940, in New Orleans, Miller’s writing career spans several decades and encompasses film, television, and video games.
A graduate in English from Yale University, he started his career in advertising before shifting to screenwriting.
Besides his work in horror, Miller has also written for television soap operas, including “Guiding Light” and “One Life to Live,” showcasing his versatility across different mediums.
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