Biography
Hampton Fancher (born July 18, 1938) is a former actor who became a producer and screenwriter in the late 1970s. Fancher was born to a Mexican mother and an American father in East Los Angeles, California, US. At 15, he ran away to Spain to become a flamenco dancer and renamed himself Mario Montejo. He was married briefly to Sue Lyon of Lolita fame. lives in New York City.
Known For
Complete Filmography

Blade Runner 2049
2017
Screenplay, Story
Thirty years after the events of the first film, a new blade runner, LAPD Officer K, unearths a long-buried secret that has the potential to plunge wh...

2048: Nowhere to Run
2017
Writer
“2048: Nowhere to Run” takes place one year before the events of Blade Runner 2049. The short film focuses on Sapper, a man who is trying to make it t...

2036: Nexus Dawn
2017
Screenplay
This in-world short film takes place in the year 2036 and revolves around Jared Leto’s character, Niander Wallace. In this short, Wallace introduces a...

Escapes
2017
as Self
Escapes blazes a path through mid-20th-century Hollywood via the experiences of Hampton Fancher – flamenco dancer, actor, and the unlikely producer an...
Misfire: The Rise and Fall of the Shooting Gallery
2013
as Self
A documentary about the influential independent film production company The Shooting Gallery.

Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
2007
as Self
The definitive 3½-hour documentary about the troubled creation and enduring legacy of the science fiction classic 'Blade Runner', culled from 80 inter...
Sacrificial Sheep: The Novel vs. the Film
2007
as Self
A summary of the differences and similarities between Do Androids Dream of Electric Sleep and Blade Runner.

On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'
2000
as Self
This is the rare UK Channel 4 documentary about Blade Runner, giving insights into it's history with interviews of Ridley Scott, the writers and nearl...

The Minus Man
1999
Director, Screenplay
When the quiet and amiable Vann Siegert drifts into town, no one suspects the evil that lies beneath the surface. Despite his easy charm, Vann is mere...

The Mighty Quinn
1989
Screenplay
Police chief Xavier Quinn investigates the gruesome murder of Donald Pater, one of the wealthiest residents on a Caribbean island. He was found decapi...

Blade Runner
1982
Screenplay
In the smog-choked dystopian Los Angeles of 2019, blade runner Rick Deckard is called out of retirement to terminate a quartet of replicants who have ...
Last of the Good Guys
1978
as Officer George Talltree (uncredited)
Comedy-drama about a bunch of police rookies who conspire to convince their hard-nosed sergeant that a seriously ill fellow officer, two weeks away fr...
Survival
1976
Dinner guests of a wealthy millionaire must justify their own existence or face the penalty of death.

The Other Side of the Mountain
1975
as Lee Zadroga
One year before the Olympics, Jill Kinmont, an 18-year-old skiing champion, suffers a fall during competition and is left paralyzed. With her life now...

The Stranger Who Looks Like Me
1974
as Adoptive Parent #3
A young woman searching for her birth parents in order to fulfill her sense of identity joins with an organization that fights the bureaucracy keeping...

Get Christie Love!
1974
as Rod
Get Christie Love! is a 1974 made-for-television film starring Teresa Graves as an undercover female police detective who is determined to overthrow a...

How Did a Nice Girl Like You Get Into This Business?
1970
as Gino
Playboy magazine darling (and one-time playmate of Hugh Hefner) Barbi Benton is Naughty Cheerleader Lynne Keefe, a small-town, small-brained babe who ...

The Incredible Sex Revolution
1965
as Harold Morton
Troubled young lass Margaret 'Peggy' Bardot candidly discusses her sexual hang-ups with a psychologist. Bardot's past negative experiences are related...

Rome Adventure
1962
as Albert Stillwell
Prudence resigns from her teaching position after being criticized for giving a student her copy of a romance novel. She sails for Italy, takes a job ...

Parrish
1961
as Edgar Raike
Parrish McLean lives with his mother Ellen on Sala Post's tobacco plantation in the Connecticut River Valley. His mother winds up marrying Sala's riva...

The Brain Eaters
1958
as Zombie (uncredited)
A huge, alien structure resembling an inverted cone, appears in the woods outside a small rural town. Sent from Washington to investigate the origin ...