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With director Jim McBride, made the ingenious mid-1960s gem "David Holzman's Diary" (1967). Carson's later work as a scenarist has produced mostly middling fare, though his collaboration on Wim Wenders' much-lauded "Paris, Texas" (1984) earned him renewed praise. Son Hunter Carson, by actress Karen Black, made a memorable screen debut in "Paris, Texas".
Full Bio & Milestones

Filmography

A Mother's Recompense - ( Producer / / Announced / )
Montecristo - ( Screenplay / / Announced / )
Montecristo - ( Story By(- story adaptation) / / Announced / )
The Butcher - ( Screenplay / / Announced / )
The Four - ( Producer / / Announced / )
Bullfighter - ( Producer / 2005 / Released / )
Bullfighter - ( Screenplay / 2005 / Released / )
CQ - ( / 2002 / Released / )
Perfume - ( Producer / 2002 / Released / )
Perfume - ( Screenplay / 2002 / Released / )
Lisa Picard Is Famous - ( David Holzman / 2001 / Released / )
Hurricane Streets - ( Mack / 1998 / Released / )
Hurricane Streets - ( Executive Producer / 1998 / Released / )
Hurricane Streets - ( Song Performer / 1998 / Released / )
Bottle Rocket - ( Co-Producer / 1996 / Released / )
Direction Man - ( Director / 1994 / Released / )
Running on Empty - ( Gus Winant / 1988 / Released / )
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2 - ( Screenplay / 1986 / Released / )
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2 - ( Associate Producer / 1986 / Released / )
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2 - ( Song(- song idea) / 1986 / Released / )
Chinese Boxes - ( Screenplay / 1984 / Released / Palace Pictures )
Chinese Boxes - ( Crewcut / 1984 / Released / Palace Pictures )
Paris, Texas - ( Writer (adaptation)(- Adaptation By) / 1984 / Released / Films Incorporated )
Breathless - ( Screenplay / 1983 / Released / )
The Last Word - ( Screenplay / 1979 / Released / )
The American Dreamer - ( Director / 1971 / Released / EYR Productions )
The American Dreamer - ( Screenplay / 1971 / Released / EYR Productions )
The Lexington Experience - ( Screenplay / 1970 / Released / )
David Holzman's Diary - ( Screenplay / 1967 / Released / )
David Holzman's Diary - ( / 1967 / Released / )
TV Credits
Full Biography (Back to top)

With director Jim McBride, made the ingenious mid-1960s gem "David Holzman's Diary" (1967). Carson's later work as a scenarist has produced mostly middling fare, though his collaboration on Wim Wenders' much-lauded "Paris, Texas" (1984) earned him renewed praise. Son Hunter Carson, by actress Karen Black, made a memorable screen debut in "Paris, Texas".

Profession(s):
screenwriter, Actor, director, journalist
Sometimes Credited As:
Kit Carson
L.M. Kit Carson
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Family
son:Hunter Carson (mother Karen Black)
wife:Karen Black (married on July 4, 1975; divorced)

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Education
New York University New York, New York film
Milestones (Back to top)
1971 Helped found the Dallas Film Festival
1971 Co-directed first film, a feature-length documentary on Dennis Hopper, "American Dreamer"
1967 Feature film acting debut, "David Holzman's Diary"; also screenwriter
Began working as a journalist for Esquire, Rolling Stone and other magazines in the mid-1960s

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