Biography
Chris Carter is an American screenwriter, a famous television public, thanks to the series "Secret Materials". He acts as a producer and director of multi-sieves projects.Childhood and youth
Chris was born in the town of Bellflauer on October 13, 1956 in the family of a worker and housewife. Journalism has become the first serious passion for him. Trying your strengths in the writer still in college, Carter decided to continue this activity on a professional basis and related to her biography. In 1979, the young man entered the University of California and several years later became a graduate of the Faculty of Journalism.
In the student years, Chris accumulated the experience, creating articles for the publication Surfing. He was fond of surfing, so the work was enjoying. Having received a diploma, Carter took a small pause, as is customary from American youth, and went to travel around the world. Moving to different countries Chris combined with employment as a freelance author. Soon the new journal was offered the post of deputy editor of the magazine.
Personal life
Chris Carter's wife is called Dori Pearson. The couple met in 1983 due to professional activities. For the script, Dori was the second marriage. Wedding took place in 1987. The spouse supported Chris in personal life and work. It was she who suggested to start working together on the scenario of the National Leisure project and motivated the producer to realize themselves in movies and on television.Films
Great success Chris Carter was not in the field of journalism. It was realized as a scriptwriter. The first thoughts on the creation of such format projects appeared from him after watching the film about Indiana Jones. In 1985, the author managed to transfer his debut scenario Jeffrey Katzenberg, director Walt Disney Studio Entertainment. Carder was offered a contract. Working with the texts for new projects, he managed to engage in the production of TV series "Meet Mansi" and "Patrol of Torvants".
Embed from getty imagesIn 1989, Chris became the executive producer and the author of the scenario to Sitkom "Brand New Life". It was involved in creating youth comedies, but in his soul, the author hoped to do the drama.
In 1993, Carter wrote the first scenario for "secret materials". The author said that he was grew in the family of Baptists and the faith and doubt were always found in his soul. In addition, during this period there was a fashionable passion for ufology. The pilot series script was fitted on 18 pages. Their Chris showed the producers who decided to engage the promotion of the project. Gillian Anderson and David Dukhovan invited to the main roles, and as a material base for the 1st season, the scriptwire was provided $ 2 million.
The ratings of the first multiserry film turned out to be astounding. There was a launch of a full-fledged season from 24 episodes. The series became incredibly popular and brought the Carton to the Golden Globe award. FOX channel offered a new contract for a period of 5 years.
Embed from getty imagesIn parallel with the "secret materials" producer worked on other projects. Among them are the series "Millennium". The project narrated a maniac with mental disabilities. For this work, Chris received the "People's Choice" award. To create the next season, he invited Glen Morgan and James Wong to cooperate, but Millennium did not meet hope. Carter replenished with the series "Single Arrows" filmography, which became the spin-off "secret materials". The heroes of episodes were 3 journalists. The project also fell on ether.
Chris Carter created a Ten Thirteen Production film company, using the date of his birth in the title. On the basis of the Studio until 2002, 202 episodes of "secret materials" were removed, 67 series of the Millennium project, the film "Secret Materials: I want to believe" and other projects. Ten Thirteen Production closed after the completion of the filming of the final episode of "secret materials", but in 2007 he again began to work. In 2015, the revival of the main project of the studio took place. His screenwriter again became Chris.
Chris Carter is now
Upon completion of the franchise "Secret Materials", Carter did not please fans with loud successful projects, but his fame is strong and in 2019 due to the legendary series.Chris Carter has no confirmed page in "Instagram", where personal photos would be published. About the weekdays of the screenwriter almost nothing is known.
Filmography
- 1986 - "Patrol of the Sundars"
- 1988 - "Meet Mansi"
- 1989-1990 - "Brand new life"
- 1991 - "Calling at midnight"
- 1993-2002 - "Secret Materials"
- 1996-1999 - Millennium
- 1998 - "Secret Materials: Fighting for the Future"
- 1999-2000 - "Cruel Kingdom"
- 2001 - "Single arrows"
- 2008 - "Secret Materials: Want to believe"
- 2014 - "After"
- 2016 - "Secret Materials"