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George Lutz(1947-2006)

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George Lutz in The Amityville Horror (1979)
George Lutz was born on 1 January 1947 in Long Island, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for The Amityville Horror (2005), Shattered Hopes: The True Story of the Amityville Murders - Part I: From Horror to Homicide (2011) and History's Mysteries (1998). He was married to Kathy Lutz. He died on 8 May 2006 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
BornJanuary 1, 1947
DiedMay 8, 2006(59)
BornJanuary 1, 1947
DiedMay 8, 2006(59)
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Ryan Reynolds in The Amityville Horror (2005)
The Amityville Horror
5.9
  • Writer
  • 2005
Shattered Hopes: The True Story of the Amityville Murders - Part I: From Horror to Homicide (2011)
Shattered Hopes: The True Story of the Amityville Murders - Part I: From Horror to Homicide
5.1
  • Self
  • 2011
History's Mysteries (1998)
History's Mysteries
7.9
TV Series
  • Self
Grichka Bogdanoff and Igor Bogdanoff in Temps X (1979)
Temps X
5.7
TV Series
  • Self

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Writer

  • Ryan Reynolds in The Amityville Horror (2005)
    The Amityville Horror
    5.9
    • material
    • 2005
  • James Brolin, Rod Steiger, and Margot Kidder in The Amityville Horror (1979)
    The Amityville Horror
    6.2
    • story (uncredited)
    • 1979

Additional Crew

  • The Real Amityville Horror (2005)
    The Real Amityville Horror
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • archive
    • 2005

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • George Lee Lutz
  • Born
    • January 1, 1947
    • Long Island, New York, USA
  • Died
    • May 8, 2006
    • Las Vegas, Nevada, USA(heart disease)
  • Spouse
    • Kathy LutzJuly 4, 1975 - 1988 (divorced, 2 children)
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    • 1 Portrayal
    • 1 Article

Did you know

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    The book (and subsequently the movie) "The Amityville Horror" were based on his and his wife Kathy's claimed paranormal experiences in the large house they lived in Amityville, Long Island in the mid-1970s.

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