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Hal Ashby

Hal Ashby

Highest Rated: 96% In the Heat of the Night (1967)

Lowest Rated: 0% The Slugger's Wife (1985)

Birthday: Sep 2, 1929

Birthplace: Ogden, Utah, USA

After winning acclaim as a film editor, Hal Ashby went on to establish himself as one of the leading directors of the 1970s. He proved successful with both satiric material and strong drama and was able to elicit excellent performances from a gallery of actors including Lee Grant, Jon Voight and Jane Fonda, all of whom won Oscars under Ashby's direction.

Photos

SECOND-HAND HEARTS, director Hal Ashby, Robert Blake on set, 1981, (c) Paramount THE LAST DETAIL, Director Hal Ashby, Otis Young, Jack Nicholson, 1973. SECOND-HAND HEARTS, Director Hal Ashby, Robert Blake, 1981. (c) Paramount Pictures 8 MILLION WAYS TO DIE, Director Hal Ashby, 1986. (c) TriStar Pictures. BOUND FOR GLORY, Director Hal Ashby and David Carradine, 1976 SHAMPOO, Director Hal Ashby, Carrie Fisher, 1975. SHAMPOO, Director Hal Ashby, Warren Beatty, 1975. THE SLUGGER'S WIFE, Rebecca De Mornay, Director Hal Ashby, 1985. (c) Columbia Pictures. HAL, HAL ASHBY, 2018. © OSCILLOSCOPE
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Filmography

Movies

Credit
0% 39% 8 Million Ways to Die Director $1.3M 1986
0% 20% The Slugger's Wife Director - 1985
No Score Yet 62% Let's Spend the Night Together Director - 1982
31% 28% Lookin' to Get Out Director - 1982
No Score Yet No Score Yet Second-Hand Hearts Director - 1980
95% 92% Being There Director - 1979
83% 83% Coming Home Director - 1978
81% 76% Bound for Glory Director - 1976
68% 56% Shampoo Director - 1975
87% 87% The Last Detail Director - 1973
86% 93% Harold and Maude Director - 1971
93% 79% The Landlord Director - 1970
70% 74% The Thomas Crown Affair Film Editing - 1968
96% 92% In the Heat of the Night Film Editing - 1967
83% 75% The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! Film Editing - 1966
47% 76% The Loved One Film Editing - 1965
86% 78% The Cincinnati Kid Film Editing - 1965

TV

Credit
No Score Yet No Score Yet Beverly Hills Buntz Director 1987