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Howard Hawks

Bio: Howard Winchester Hawks (May 30, 1896 – December 26, 1977) was an American film director, producer and screenwriter of the classic Hollywood era. He is popular for his films from a wide range of genres, including screwball comedies [Bringing Up Baby (1938), His Girl Friday (1940), Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)], westerns [Red River (1948), Rio Bravo (1959), El Dorado (1967)], adventure films [Only Angels Have Wings (1939), To Have and Have Not (1944)], films noirs [The Big Sleep (1946)] and gangster films [Scarface (1932)]

Born: Sat, May 30 1896

Birthplace: Goshen, Indiana, USA

Death: Mon, Dec 26 1977

Howard Hawks is 81 years old

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Scarface

Howard Hawks would have been no older than

81 in Scarface

as 'Original Film Writer'.

Fri, Dec 09 1983

Rio Lobo

Howard Hawks was

73 in Rio Lobo

as 'Producer, Director'.

Wed, Apr 01 1970

El Dorado

Howard Hawks was

70 in El Dorado

as 'Director, Producer'.

Sat, Dec 17 1966

Red Line 7000

Howard Hawks was

69 in Red Line 7000

as 'Story, Director, Producer'.

Tue, Nov 09 1965

Man's Favorite Sport?

Howard Hawks was

67 in Man's Favorite Sport?

as 'Director, Producer'.

Fri, Jan 31 1964

Hatari!

Howard Hawks was

66 in Hatari!

as 'Director, Producer'.

Tue, Jun 19 1962

Rio Bravo

Howard Hawks was

62 in Rio Bravo

as 'Director, Producer'.

Wed, Mar 18 1959

Land of the Pharaohs

Howard Hawks was

59 in Land of the Pharaohs

as 'Director, Producer'.

Sun, Jul 24 1955

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Howard Hawks was

57 in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

as 'Director'.

Tue, Jul 14 1953

Monkey Business

Howard Hawks was

56 in Monkey Business

as 'Director, Screenplay'.

Wed, Sep 03 1952

The Big Sky

Howard Hawks was

56 in The Big Sky

as 'Director, Producer'.

Tue, Aug 19 1952

O. Henry's Full House

Howard Hawks was

56 in O. Henry's Full House

as 'Director'.

Thu, Aug 07 1952

The Thing from Another World

Howard Hawks was

54 in The Thing from Another World

as 'Producer'.

Thu, Apr 05 1951

I Was a Male War Bride

Howard Hawks was

53 in I Was a Male War Bride

as 'Director'.

Fri, Aug 26 1949

A Song Is Born

Howard Hawks was

52 in A Song Is Born

as 'Director'.

Tue, Oct 19 1948

Red River

Howard Hawks was

52 in Red River

as 'Producer, Director, Presenter'.

Thu, Aug 26 1948

The Big Sleep

Howard Hawks was

50 in The Big Sleep

as 'Director, Producer'.

Fri, Aug 23 1946

To Have and Have Not

Howard Hawks was

48 in To Have and Have Not

as 'Director, Producer'.

Sat, Jan 20 1945

Corvette K-225

Howard Hawks was

47 in Corvette K-225

as 'Producer'.

Wed, Sep 29 1943

Air Force

Howard Hawks was

46 in Air Force

as 'Director'.

Sat, Mar 20 1943

The Outlaw

Howard Hawks was

46 in The Outlaw

as 'Co-Director'.

Fri, Feb 05 1943

Ball of Fire

Howard Hawks was

45 in Ball of Fire

as 'Director'.

Tue, Dec 02 1941

Sergeant York

Howard Hawks was

45 in Sergeant York

as 'Director, Producer'.

Sat, Sep 27 1941

His Girl Friday

Howard Hawks was

43 in His Girl Friday

as 'Director, Producer'.

Thu, Jan 18 1940

Indianapolis Speedway

Howard Hawks was

43 in Indianapolis Speedway

as 'Story'.

Sat, Aug 05 1939

Only Angels Have Wings

Howard Hawks was

42 in Only Angels Have Wings

as 'Director'.

Mon, May 15 1939

Bringing Up Baby

Howard Hawks was

41 in Bringing Up Baby

as 'Director, Producer'.

Fri, Feb 18 1938

Come and Get It

Howard Hawks was

40 in Come and Get It

as 'Director'.

Fri, Nov 06 1936

The Road to Glory

Howard Hawks was

40 in The Road to Glory

as 'Director'.

Fri, Sep 04 1936

Ceiling Zero

Howard Hawks was

39 in Ceiling Zero

as 'Director'.

Thu, Jan 16 1936

Barbary Coast

Howard Hawks was

39 in Barbary Coast

as 'Director'.

Sun, Oct 13 1935

Twentieth Century

Howard Hawks was

37 in Twentieth Century

as 'Director, Producer'.

Fri, May 11 1934

Today We Live

Howard Hawks was

36 in Today We Live

as 'Director, Producer'.

Fri, Mar 03 1933

The Crowd Roars

Howard Hawks was

36 in The Crowd Roars

as 'Co-Director, Story'.

Tue, Oct 11 1932

Tiger Shark

Howard Hawks was

36 in Tiger Shark

as 'Director, Writer'.

Sat, Sep 24 1932

The Crowd Roars

Howard Hawks was

35 in The Crowd Roars

as 'Director, Story, Screenstory'.

Sat, Apr 16 1932

Scarface

Howard Hawks was

35 in Scarface

as 'Producer, Director, Additional Writing'.

Sat, Apr 09 1932

The Criminal Code

Howard Hawks was

34 in The Criminal Code

as 'Producer, Director'.

Sat, Jan 03 1931

The Dawn Patrol

Howard Hawks was

34 in The Dawn Patrol

as 'Director, Adaptation'.

Thu, Jul 10 1930

Trent's Last Case

Howard Hawks was

32 in Trent's Last Case

as 'Director'.

Sun, Mar 31 1929

The Air Circus

Howard Hawks was

32 in The Air Circus

as 'Director'.

Sat, Sep 29 1928

Fazil

Howard Hawks was

32 in Fazil

as 'Director'.

Mon, Jun 04 1928

A Girl in Every Port

Howard Hawks was

31 in A Girl in Every Port

as 'Director, Story'.

Sun, Feb 26 1928

Underworld

Howard Hawks was

31 in Underworld

as 'Writer'.

Sat, Aug 20 1927

Paid to Love

Howard Hawks was

31 in Paid to Love

as 'Director'.

Sat, Jul 23 1927

Cradle Snatchers

Howard Hawks was

30 in Cradle Snatchers

as 'Director'.

Sat, May 28 1927

Fig Leaves

Howard Hawks was

30 in Fig Leaves

as 'Director, Story'.

Sun, Aug 22 1926

The Road to Glory

Howard Hawks was

29 in The Road to Glory

as 'Story, Director'.

Sun, Feb 07 1926

The Dressmaker from Paris

Howard Hawks was

28 in The Dressmaker from Paris

as 'Story'.

Mon, Mar 30 1925

Tiger Love

Howard Hawks was

28 in Tiger Love

as 'Writer'.

Mon, Jun 30 1924

Quicksands

Howard Hawks was

26 in Quicksands

as 'Story'.

Wed, Feb 28 1923

Dinty

Howard Hawks was

24 in Dinty

as 'Assistant Director'.

Sun, Nov 21 1920

A Little Princess

Howard Hawks was

21 in A Little Princess

as 'Assistant Director'.

Mon, Nov 05 1917

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