William Holmgren is a screenwriter from Kirkland, Washington. He graduated from Seattle Pacific University with a focus on art and a passion for storytelling, inspired by classic movies and TV shows of the 1970s & 1980s.
William is best known for his award-winning script "Flamingo Grove," inspired by the war stories of his father, a Vietnam combat veteran, and his grandfather, a World War II combat veteran.
He co-authored the award-winning script "The Mona Lisa" (2020) and, in 2024, published a book based on his original treatment of the project, "Behind Her Smile: The Untold Love Story of Leonardo and Lisa. "
He lives in the Columbia Valley of Washington State with his family and their dog, Indigo.
Favorite TV shows: Frasier, Seinfeld, Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Magnum PI (Tom Selleck), The A-Team, Miami Vice, The Walking Dead, The Wonder Years, Saved by the Bell, The Mandalorian, The Twilight Zone (1960s), Band of Brothers, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Picard.
Favorite Movies: Back to the Future Trilogy, Tombstone, Days of Thunder, Planet of the Apes (1960s), Indiana Jones & The Last Crusade, Star Wars - A New Hope, Return of the Jedi, Tron: Legacy, The Dark Knight, Dumb and Dumber.
