Remo Williams (character)
Remo Williams is the main character in The Destroyer, a series of novels about a United States government operative and Chiun, a martial arts master that is Williams' 'sunseng', analogous to a sensei.
| Remo Williams | |
|---|---|
| The Destroyer character | |
| First appearance | The Destroyer #1 (1971) |
| Created by | Warren Murphy Richard Sapir |
| Portrayed by | Fred Ward |
| In-universe information | |
| Gender | Male |
| Occupation | United States government operative, secret agent |
| Nationality | American |
The series was created by Warren Murphy and Richard Sapir. The first novel of the series was published in 1971.[1]
The novel series main characters were adapted to film in Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins in 1985.[2] The film series is being adapted a second time; on this occasion, it will simply be called The Destroyer and will be directed by Shane Black.[3]
References
- "Objectif Cinéma : Warren Murphy - Novelist, writer of The Destroyer and Clint Eastwood's The Eiger Sanction". Objectif-cinema.com.
- Mathews, Jack (October 18, 1985). "Will The Adventure Go On For Remo Williams?". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2010-12-04.
- Hayden, Erik (21 August 2014). "Shane Black to Direct 'The Destroyer' for Sony". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
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