Directing
Hal Ashby
1929 · Ogden, Utah, USA
27 films
Bio
Hal Ashby (September 2, 1929 – December 27, 1988) 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 him an Oscar nomination for Best Editing, and In the Heat of the Night (1967), which earned him an Oscar for the same category.
Filmography
In the Heat of the Night
Editor
The Big Country
Assistant Editor
The Thomas Crown Affair
Producer
Harold and Maude
Bearded Man Watching Model Train (uncredited)
The Children's Hour
Assistant Editor
Being There
Man at File Cabinet at the Washington Post (uncredited)
The Cincinnati Kid
Editor
Shampoo
Director
8 Million Ways to Die
Director
The Last Detail
Director
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
Editor
Coming Home
Director