Biography
Howard Franklin is an American screenwriter and film director. He co-wrote the screenplay for The Name of the Rose (1986) with Andrew Birkin, Gérard Brach and Alain Godard.
Franklin wrote and co-directed Quick Change (1990) with Bill Murray, and wrote and directed The Public Eye (1992). He also directed Larger Than Life (1996). His other screenplays include Someone to Watch Over Me (1987), The Man Who Knew Too Little (1997), Antitrust (2001) and The Big Year (2011). He has collaborated on several projects with Bill Murray.
