Hal Ashby
Directing
8
Acting Credits
17
Directed
Biography
Hal Ashby (September 2, 1929 β 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. Ashby received a third Oscar nomination, this time for Best Director, for Co...
Known For
Filmography
Hal
2019
as Self (archive footage)
Lookin' to Get Out
1982
as Man Speaking on TV (uncredited)
Being There
1979
as Man at File Cabinet at the Washington Post (uncredited)
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975
as Self
Harold and Maude
1971
as Bearded Man Watching Model Train (uncredited)
The Landlord
1970
as Groom in Opening Shot (uncredited)
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
The Oscars
1953
as Self