Howard Franklin

Howard Franklin
Born	United States
Occupation	Screenwriter, film director

Howard Franklin is an American screenwriter and film director, known for such films as The Name of the Rose^[1] and Quick Change, his collaboration with Bill Murray.^[2] His other films include The Public Eye, about a 1940s tabloid photographer modeled on the photojournalist Weegee and starring Joe Pesci; Someone to Watch Over Me^[2] and The Man Who Knew Too Little.^[2]

Filmography

• The Name of the Rose (1986) (with Andrew Birkin, Gerard Brach and Alain Godard)
• Someone to Watch Over Me (1987)
• Quick Change (1990) (also Co-Director, with Bill Murray)
• The Public Eye (1992) (also Director)
• Larger Than Life (1996) (Director)
• The Man Who Knew Too Little (with Robert Farrar) (1997)
• Antitrust (2001)
• The Big Year (2011)

References

1. Canby, Vincent (September 24, 1986). "The Name of the Rose (1986) FILM: MEDIEVAL MYSTERY IN 'NAME OF THE ROSE'". The New York Times.
2. "Howard Franklin". The New York Times.

External links

• Howard Franklin at the Internet Movie Database