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Richard Linklater Biography

Richard Linklater is one of the most popular and richest Director who was born on July 30, 1960 in Houston, Texas, United States. Director of Slacker, School of Rock, Dazed and Confused and Before Sunrise. The film Boyhood, a coming-of age film, was shot over 12 years. It won the Golden Globes for Best Drama Feature and Best Director in 2014.

His 1993 comedy Dazed & Confused launched the career of a young His 1993 comedy Dazed and Confused jumpstarted the career of a young Matthew McConaughey..

Richard Stuart Linklater (/ˈ l ɪ ŋ k l eɪ t ər / ; born July 30, 1960) is an American filmmaker. He is known for humanist films that revolve mainly around suburban culture and the effects of the passage of time. His films include the observational comedy film Slacker (1990); the coming-of-age comedy film Dazed and Confused (1993); the romantic drama Before trilogy, Before Sunrise (1995), Before Sunset (2004), and Before Midnight (2013); the music-themed comedy School of Rock (2003); the animated films Waking Life (2001) and A Scanner Darkly (2006); the epic coming-of-age drama Boyhood (2014); and the comedy film Everybody Wants Some!! (2016).

He enrolled in Austin Community College in the fall of 1984 to study film.

He married Christina Harrison. His daughter He married Christina Harrison. His daughter Lorelei played the character Samantha in Boyhood. portrayed the role of Samantha in Boyhood.

NameRichard Linklater
First NameRichard
Last NameLinklater
OccupationDirector
BirthdayJuly 30
Birth Year1960
Place of BirthHouston
Home TownTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignCancer
Full/Birth Name
FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseChristina Harrison
Children(s)Lorelei Linklater

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Linklater has been partnered with Christina Harrison since the 1990s. In 1994 they had a daughter, and twin girls in 2004. The oldest Lorelei Linklater, co-starred in Boyhood as the sister of the main character.

Richard Linklater Net Worth

Richard Linklater is one of the richest Director from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Richard Linklater's net worth $12 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

To work on an offshore oil rig in Gulf of Mexico, he abandoned his education at Sam Houston State University.

Both his films Waking Life (with animation by Rotoscoping) and A Scanner Darkly (with animation by Scanne Darkly) used rotoscoping techniques.

Linklater created Detour Filmproduction (an homage to the 1945 low budget film noir by Edgar G. Ulmer), and subsequently made Slacker for only $23,000. It went on to gross more than $1.25 million. The film shows an aimless day in the life of the city of Austin, Texas showcasing its more eccentric characters.

Net Worth$12 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeDirector
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

In 1995, Linklater won the Silver Bear for Best Director for the film Before Sunrise at the 45th Berlin International Film Festival. His next feature, subUrbia, had mixed reviews critically, and did very poorly at the box office. In 1998, he took on his first Hollywood feature, The Newton Boys, which received mixed reviews while tanking at the box office.

In 2003, he wrote and directed a pilot for HBO with Rodney Rothman called $5.15/hr, about several minimum wage restaurant workers. The pilot deals with themes later examined in Fast Food Nation.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Richard Linklater height 5 ft 9 in Richard weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height5 ft 9 in
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
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Linklater founded the Austin Film Society in 1985 together with his frequent collaborator Lee Daniel. One of the mentors for the Film Society was former New York City critic for the SoHo Weekly News George Morris, who had relocated to Austin and taught film there.

Fast Food Nation (2006) is an adaptation of the best selling book that examines the local and global influence of the United States fast food industry. The film was entered into the 2006 Cannes Film Festival before being released in North America on November 17, 2006 and in Europe on March 23, 2007. The film received mixed reviews.

Who is Richard Linklater Dating?

According to our records, Richard Linklater married to Christina Harrison. As of December 1, 2023, Richard Linklater’s is not dating anyone.

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The British television network Channel 4 produced a documentary about Linklater, in which the filmmaker discussed the personal and philosophical ideas behind his films. St Richard of Austin was presented by Ben Lewis and directed by Irshad Ashraf and broadcast on Channel 4 in December 2004 in the UK.

Facts & Trivia

Richard Ranked on the list of most popular Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Richard Linklater celebrates birthday on July 30 of every year.

Linklater fared better with the critics with A Scanner Darkly (released in the same year), Me and Orson Welles (2009), and Bernie (2011).

How old is Richard Linklater?

61 years (July 30, 1960)

Where did Richard Linklater go to college?

College

Is before sunrise based on a true story?

Before Sunrise was based on a real experience you had where you spent a day meandering around a city with a young woman you’d recently met.

Is Richard Linklater related to Art Linkletter?

Richard’s last name is spelled LINKLATER, not Linkletter. They are no relation.

What is Richard Linklater doing now?

Linklater lives in Austin, Texas and refuses to live or work in Hollywood for any extended period of time.

You may read full biography about Richard Linklater from Wikipedia.

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