John Carpenter

About John Carpenter

Birth Day: January 16, 1948
Birth Place: Catharge, NY

John Carpenter

John Carpenter was born on January 16, 1948 in Catharge, NY. American director and composer known for his horror, thriller and science fiction films. His filmography includes The Thing, Big Trouble in Little China, Halloween, Escape from New York and Starman. He has composed most of the music for his films. 
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Popular As John Carpenter
Occupation Director
Age 76 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born January 16, 1948 (Catharge, NY)
Birthday January 16
Town/City Catharge, NY
Nationality NY

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John Carpenter’s zodiac sign is Capricorn. According to astrologers, Capricorn is a sign that represents time and responsibility, and its representatives are traditional and often very serious by nature. These individuals possess an inner state of independence that enables significant progress both in their personal and professional lives. They are masters of self-control and have the ability to lead the way, make solid and realistic plans, and manage many people who work for them at any time. They will learn from their mistakes and get to the top based solely on their experience and expertise.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

John Carpenter was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.

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About

American Director and Composer known for his horror, thriller and science fiction films. His filmography includes The Thing, Big Trouble in Little China, Halloween, Escape from New York and Starman. He has composed most of the music for his films. 

Before Fame

He made short horror films on 8mm before high school. He was enrolled at the University of Southern California's School of Cinematic Arts, but dropped out.

Trivia

His film Halloween was selected for preservation in the National Film Library in 2006 by the United States Library of Congress.

Family Life

He met Actress Adrienne Barbeau on the set of his television movie Somebody's Watching Me, and the two were married on January 1, 1979. They divorced five years later. In 1990, Carpenter married Sandy King. He has one son. 

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He was greatly influenced by the works of Director Alfred Hitchcock.

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