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William Wisher

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Biography

William Howard Peter Wisher Jr. (May 23, 1955 – July 14, 2026) was an American screenwriter, known for his work with long-time friend James Cameron on The Terminator and Terminator 2: Judgment Day.

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Terminator 2: Judgment Day

Appears in a KinoChain journey

The Terminator

As Policeman

The Abyss

As Bill Tyler

Live Free or Die Hard

Executive Producer

Exorcist: The Beginning

Story

I.T.

Screenplay

Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist

Writer

Chains

KinoChain journeys

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The DVDs That Changed Everything

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Acted

The Abyss

1989 · Bill Tyler

The Terminator

1984 · Policeman

Wrote

I.T.

2016

Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist

2005

Exorcist: The Beginning

2004

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

1991

Produced

Live Free or Die Hard

2007