Howard Hawks

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Howard Hawks was a versatile and influential American filmmaker of the Hollywood Golden Age, renowned for directing classic films across genres including screwball comedies, film noir, westerns, and adventure dramas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf aviator
film director
film producer
human
screenwriter
activeInPeriod Hollywood Golden Age
awardReceived Honorary Academy Award
surface form: Academy Honorary Award

Directors Guild of America Award
surface form: Directors Guild of America Lifetime Achievement Award
burialPlace Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California, United States
causeOfDeath complications from a fall
conflict World War I
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1896-05-30
dateOfDeath 1977-12-26
educatedAt Cornell University
familyName Hawks
genreSpecialization adventure film
film noir
screwball comedy
western
givenName Howard
influenced François Truffaut
Jean-Luc Godard
Peter Bogdanovich
Quentin Tarantino
languageOfWorkOrName English
militaryService United States Army Air Service
movement Hollywood Golden Age
surface form: Classical Hollywood cinema
name Howard Hawks self-link
notableWork Bringing Up Baby
His Girl Friday
Only Angels Have Wings
Red River
Rio Bravo
Scarface (1932 film)
Sergeant York
The Big Sleep
To Have and Have Not
occupation aviator
film director
film producer
screenwriter
placeOfBirth Goshen, Indiana, United States
placeOfDeath Palm Springs, California, United States
relative William Hawks
sexOrGender male
sibling William Hawks
spouse Athole Shearer
Nancy Gross
Slim Keith

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Jules Furthman collaboratedWith Howard Hawks
Bringing Up Baby director Howard Hawks
Come and Get It director Howard Hawks
His Girl Friday director Howard Hawks
Monkey Business director Howard Hawks
Only Angels Have Wings director Howard Hawks
Rio Bravo director Howard Hawks
The Big Sleep director Howard Hawks
subject surface form: The Big Sleep (1946 film)
The Dawn Patrol director Howard Hawks
Viva Villa! director Howard Hawks
Peter Bogdanovich influencedBy Howard Hawks
Howard Hawks name Howard Hawks self-link
His Girl Friday producer Howard Hawks
Only Angels Have Wings producer Howard Hawks
Rio Bravo producer Howard Hawks
The Big Sleep producer Howard Hawks
subject surface form: The Big Sleep (1946 film)
The Dawn Patrol producer Howard Hawks
Only Angels Have Wings screenwriter Howard Hawks
Test Pilot (1938 film) screenwriter Howard Hawks
Lauren Bacall workedWith Howard Hawks
Cary Grant workedWithDirector Howard Hawks