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Hal Ashby

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Hal Ashby 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 Ashby an Oscar nomination for Best Editing, and In the Heat of the Night (1967), which earned him his only Oscar for the same category
Born: Mon, Sep 02 1929
Birthplace: Ogden, Utah, USA

Death: Tue, Dec 27 1988
Hal Ashby is 59 years old
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Poster of The Rolling Stones: Satisfaction Interviews
The Rolling Stones: Satisfaction Interviews
Hal Ashby would have been no older than 59 in The Rolling Stones: Satisfaction Interviews as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 24 2007
Poster of Jake's Journey
Jake's Journey
Hal Ashby was 58 in Jake's Journey as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1988
Poster of 8 Million Ways to Die
8 Million Ways to Die
Hal Ashby was 56 in 8 Million Ways to Die as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 25 1986
Poster of The Slugger's Wife
The Slugger's Wife
Hal Ashby was 55 in The Slugger's Wife as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 29 1985
Poster of Neil Young: Solo Trans
Neil Young: Solo Trans
Hal Ashby was 54 in Neil Young: Solo Trans as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1984
Poster of Let's Spend the Night Together
Let's Spend the Night Together
Hal Ashby was 53 in Let's Spend the Night Together as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 29 1982
Poster of Lookin' to Get Out
Lookin' to Get Out
Hal Ashby was 53 in Lookin' to Get Out as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 08 1982
Poster of Second-Hand Hearts
Second-Hand Hearts
Hal Ashby was 51 in Second-Hand Hearts as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 08 1981
Poster of Being There
Being There
Hal Ashby was 50 in Being There as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 19 1979
Poster of Coming Home
Coming Home
Hal Ashby was 48 in Coming Home as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 15 1978
Poster of Bound for Glory
Bound for Glory
Hal Ashby was 47 in Bound for Glory as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 05 1976
Poster of The Stronger
The Stronger
Hal Ashby was 46 in The Stronger as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1976
Poster of Shampoo
Shampoo
Hal Ashby was 45 in Shampoo as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 11 1975
Poster of The Last Detail
The Last Detail
Hal Ashby was 44 in The Last Detail as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 11 1973
Poster of Harold and Maude
Harold and Maude
Hal Ashby was 42 in Harold and Maude as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 20 1971
Poster of The Landlord
The Landlord
Hal Ashby was 40 in The Landlord as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 20 1970
Poster of Gaily, Gaily
Gaily, Gaily
Hal Ashby was 40 in Gaily, Gaily as 'Associate Producer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 16 1969
Poster of The Thomas Crown Affair
The Thomas Crown Affair
Hal Ashby was 38 in The Thomas Crown Affair as 'Producer, Editor'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 26 1968
Poster of In the Heat of the Night
In the Heat of the Night
Hal Ashby was 37 in In the Heat of the Night as 'Editor, Producer's Assistant'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 02 1967
Poster of The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
Hal Ashby was 36 in The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 25 1966
Poster of The Cincinnati Kid
The Cincinnati Kid
Hal Ashby was 36 in The Cincinnati Kid as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 15 1965
Poster of The Loved One
The Loved One
Hal Ashby was 36 in The Loved One as 'Editor'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 11 1965
Poster of The Best Man
The Best Man
Hal Ashby was 34 in The Best Man as 'Editorial Consultant'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 05 1964
Poster of The Children's Hour
The Children's Hour
Hal Ashby was 32 in The Children's Hour as 'Assistant Editor'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 19 1961
Poster of The Big Country
The Big Country
Hal Ashby was 29 in The Big Country as 'Assistant Editor'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 30 1958

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Poster of Beverly Hills Buntz
Beverly Hills Buntz
Hal Ashby was 58+ in Beverly Hills Buntz as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Nov 05 1987