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   William Hal Ashby (September 2, 1929 – December 27, 1988) was an American film director and editor. His work exemplified the countercultural attitude of the era. He directed wide ranging films featuring iconic performances.

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   Hal Ashby was a director, editor and actor who made acclaimed films such as The Last Detail, Shampoo and Being There. He won an Oscar for In the Heat of the Night and struggled with drugs and cancer in his later years.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Birth Place: Ogden, Utah, USA

   • Death Date: January 1, 1
   • Death Place: Malibu, California, USA

4. www.goldderby.com › gallery › hal-ashby-movies-allHal Ashby movies: All 12 films ranked worst to best

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   • BEING THERE (1979) Screenplay by Robert C. Jones (uncredited) and Jerzy Kosinski, based on Kosinski’s novel. Starring Peter Sellers, Shirley MacLaine, Jack Warden, Melvyn Douglas, Richard Dysart, Richard Basehart.
   • COMING HOME (1978) Screenplay by Waldo Salt and Robert C. Jones, story by Nancy Dowd. Starring Jane Fonda, Jon Voight, Bruce Dern, Penelope Milford, Robert Carradine, Robert Ginty.
   • THE LAST DETAIL (1973) Screenplay by Robert Towne, based on the novel by Darryl Ponicsan. Starring Jack Nicholson, Otis Young, Randy Quaid, Clifton James, Carol Kane, Michael Moriarty, Nancy Allen, Gilda Radner.
   • HAROLD AND MAUDE (1971) Written by Colin Higgins. Starring Ruth Gordon, Bud Cort, Vivian Pickles, Cyril Cusack, Charles Tyner, Eric Christmas, George Wood, Ellen Geer, Judy Engles, Shari Summers.

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6. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000797Hal Ashby - Biography - IMDb

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   Hal Ashby. Editor: In the Heat of the Night. Hal Ashby was born the fourth and youngest child in a Mormon household, in Ogden, Utah, to Eileen Ireta (Hetzler) and James Thomas Ashby, on September 2, 1929. His father was a dairy farmer.

   • Birth Date: September 2, 1929

   • Death Date: December 27, 1988

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   Sep 2, 2019 · Learn about the offbeat, countercultural and humanist sensibility of Hal Ashby, a director of masterpieces in the 1970s. Find out where to start with his movies, from Coming Home to Harold and Maude, and discover his themes, influences and legacy.

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   Hal Ashby (born September 2, 1929, Ogden, Utah, U.S.—died December 27, 1988, Malibu, California) was an American filmmaker who was one of the preeminent directors of the 1970s. He was especially noted for such films as Harold and Maude (1971), Shampoo (1975), and Being There (1979).

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   Who is Hal Ashby?

   • Hal Ashby. Editor: In the Heat of the Night. Hal Ashby was born the fourth and youngest child in a Mormon household, in Ogden, Utah, to Eileen Ireta (Hetzler) and James Thomas Ashby, on September 2, 1929. His father was a dairy farmer.

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   Is Hal Ashby still alive?

   • Hal Ashby (born September 2, 1929, Ogden, Utah, U.S.—died December 27, 1988, Malibu, California) was an American filmmaker who was one of the preeminent directors of the 1970s. He was especially noted for such films as Harold and Maude (1971), Shampoo (1975), and Being There (1979). (Read Martin Scorsese’s Britannica essay on film preservation.)

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   Where did Hal Ashby live?

   • Hal Ashby lived by night. While working as an editor on Hollywood movies, he’d hunker down in a dingy bungalow suite on the lot of MGM, whittling away at The Cincinnati Kid or The Thomas Crown Affair or In the Heat of the Night, endlessly toggling between takes. He’d press a button and watch, then press it again. And watch again. And again.

   The Realistic Magic of Hal Ashby, the Greatest Director of the 1970s

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   Who is the Ashby & what did he do?

   • The Ashby we talk about now was a late-blooming creative talent who spent the first 34 years of his life slowly nosing his way into the upper echelon of the movies. His roots belie the gravity and worldliness of his life’s work. He was born in 1929, the last of four children to a poor Mormon family of dairy farmers in Ogden, Utah.

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10. www.theringer.com › movies › 2018/9/6The Realistic Magic of Hal Ashby, the Greatest Director of ...

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    Sep 6, 2018 · A documentary about Hal Ashby, the visionary filmmaker behind classics like Harold and Maude, Shampoo, and Being There. Learn about his life, his style, and his legacy in this article by Sean Fennessey.