Hal Ashby

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Hal Ashby was an influential American film director and editor of the New Hollywood era, known for acclaimed, offbeat classics such as "Harold and Maude," "Shampoo," and "Being There."

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instanceOf film director
film editor
human
producer
screenwriter
activeIn film industry
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Film Editing
awardReceivedFor In the Heat of the Night
awardReceivedYear 1968
birthName William Hal Ashby
burialPlace Ogden, Utah
surface form: Ogden, Utah, United States
causeOfDeath pancreatic cancer
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1929-09-02
dateOfDeath 1988-12-27
directed 8 Million Ways to Die
Being There
Bound for Glory
Coming Home
Harold and Maude
Lookin' to Get Out
Shampoo
The Last Detail
earlyCareer assistant film editor
edited In the Heat of the Night
The Cincinnati Kid
The Loved One
The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming
The Thomas Crown Affair
education self-taught in film editing
era New Hollywood
surface form: New Hollywood era
familyName Ashby
genre comedy-drama film
satire
givenName Hal
William
influenced American independent cinema
movement New Hollywood
name Hal Ashby self-link
nationality American
notableWork 8 Million Ways to Die
Being There
Bound for Glory
Coming Home
Harold and Maude
Lookin' to Get Out
Shampoo
The Last Detail
occupation film director
film editor
film producer
screenwriter
placeOfBirth Ogden, Utah
surface form: Ogden, Utah, United States
placeOfDeath Malibu, California
surface form: Malibu, California, United States
religionUpbringing raised Mormon
residence California, United States
style character-driven storytelling
offbeat
workedWith Haskell Wexler
surface form: Cinematographer Haskell Wexler

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Harold and Maude director Hal Ashby
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The Thomas Crown Affair editedBy Hal Ashby
subject surface form: The Thomas Crown Affair (1968 film)
Wes Anderson influencedBy Hal Ashby
Coming Home director Hal Ashby
Shampoo director Hal Ashby
Fred Roos workedWith Hal Ashby
The Slugger’s Wife director Hal Ashby
Sunshine Doré workDirector Hal Ashby
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Ashby director Hal Ashby
subject surface form: Harold and Maude
Ashby director Hal Ashby
subject surface form: Being There
Ashby director Hal Ashby
subject surface form: The Last Detail
Ashby director Hal Ashby
subject surface form: Shampoo
Ashby director Hal Ashby
subject surface form: Coming Home
Being There director Hal Ashby
The Last Detail director Hal Ashby
Lookin' to Get Out director Hal Ashby
8 Million Ways to Die director Hal Ashby
The Cincinnati Kid editedBy Hal Ashby
William Hal Ashby name Hal Ashby
Bound for Glory director Hal Ashby