CHUCK PFARRER


'Charles Patrick "Chuck" Pfarrer, III' (born April 13 1957, Boston, Massachusetts) is a American novelist, screenwriter, and former U.S. Navy SEAL.

Contents
Biography
Works
Fiction
Non-fiction
Graphic novels
Screenplays
Interactive motion pictures
Poetry

Biography


Pfarrer the son of Charles Patrick Pfarrer, Jr., a career naval officer, and Joan Marie (nee Hoyle) Pfarrer, a registered nurse. Born in Boston, Pfarrer considers Biloxi, Mississippi to be his hometown.
Pfarrer went through Basic Underwater Demolition SEAL school (BUD/S) in 1981 and spent 8 years as a Navy SEALs. He served as as a military advisor in Central America, trained NATO forces in Europe and the Mediterranean, undertook duties in the Middle East, notably in Lebanon during the Lebanese Civil War. He witnessed the 1983 Marine barracks bombing in Beirut and was one of the SEAL Team leaders responsible for the apprehension of the terrorist group, including its leader Abu Abbas, that hijacked the ''Achille Lauro''. Pfarrer ended his service as Assault Element Commander in SEAL Team SIX.
Shortly after leaving the military , Pfarrer embarked on a new career as a Hollywood screenwriter. His film credits include writing, acting and production work in ''Navy SEALs'', ''Darkman'', and ''Hard Target''. Pfarrer was the screenwriter on ''The Jackal''. His spec screenplays for ''Virus'' and ''Red Planet'' were also made into movies.
Pfarrer’s best-selling autobiography, ''Warrior Soul, The Memoir of a Navy SEAL'', was published by Random House in 2004. His debut novel, ''Killing Che'', was published by Random House in 2007. He is the author of six graphic novels for Dark Horse Publications, and wrote and produced two interactive full motion videos, ''Flash Traffic'' and ''Silent Steel'', both for Tsunami Media.

Works


Fiction


★ ''Killing Che'' (2007)

★ ''Rapid City'' (2008)
Non-fiction


★ ''Warrior Soul: The Memoir of a Navy SEAL'' (2004)
Graphic novels


★ ''Virus 1, 2, 3, 4'' (1996)

★ '' Climate of Fear'' (1995)
Screenplays


★ ''Navy SEALs''

★ ''Darkman''

★ ''Hard Target''

★ ''Virus''

★ ''The Jackal''

★ ''Red Planet''
Interactive motion pictures


★ ''Flash Traffic''

★ ''Silent Steel''
Poetry


★ ''Saint Brendan’s Boat'' (2007)

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