Hal Ashby
Born in Ogden, Utah, USA — Sep 02 1929• Died Dec 27 1988
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Hal Ashby (September 2, 1929 – December 27, 1988) was an American film director and editor associated with the New Hollywood wave of filmmaking. Before his career as a director, Ashby edited films for Norman Jewison, notably The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming (1966), which earned him an Oscar nomination for Best Editing, and In the Heat of the Night (1967), which earned him an Oscar for the same category. Ashby received a third Oscar nomination, this time for Best Director, for Coming Home (1978). Other films directed by Ashby include The…
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Hal Ashby's Credits
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The Oscars
Self
In the Heat of the Night
Editing
The Big Country
Editing
Harold and Maude
Bearded Man Watching Model Train (uncredited)
Shampoo
Directing
Beverly Hills Buntz
Directing
The Thomas Crown Affair
Production
Being There
Man at File Cabinet at the Washington Post (uncredited)
8 Million Ways to Die
Directing
The Last Detail
Directing
Coming Home
Directing
The Best Man
Editing
The Slugger's Wife
Directing
The Loved One
Editing
The Cincinnati Kid
Editing
Hal
Self (archive footage)
The Landlord
Groom in Opening Shot (uncredited)
The Children's Hour
Editing
The Stronger
Production
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
Editing
Let's Spend the Night Together
Directing
Jake's Journey
Directing
Bound for Glory
Directing
Gaily, Gaily
Production
Lookin' to Get Out
Directing
Second-Hand Hearts
Directing
Neil Young: Solo Trans
Directing
The Rolling Stones: Satisfaction Interviews
Directing
The Rolling Stones: Hampton Coliseum (Live 1981)
Directing