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Shampoo (1975) -- Wicked social satire about a sexy male hairdresser that does more than hair. Warren Beatty lampoons his own womanizer reputation in this feature concerned only with who is "doing" who and the superficial appearances of the upper class of Beverly Hills.
The Cincinnati Kid (1965) -- Trailer: #2
The Cincinnati Kid (1965) -- Trailer: #1
The Last Detail (1973) -- Two Navy men are ordered to bring a young offender to prison but decide to show him one last good time along the way.

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Overview

Date of Death:
27 December 1988, Malibu, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
Hal Ashby was born the fourth and youngest child in a Mormon household in Ogden... more
Trivia:
Directed 10 different actors in Oscar-nominated performances: Lee Grant... more
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Awards:
Won Oscar. Another 2 wins & 11 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(53 articles)
Review: Pirate Radio
 (From Reel Loop. 12 November 2009, 3:29 PM, PST)

A Changing Of The Guard At Our Director Interviews Column
 (From Filmmaker Magazine. 4 November 2009, 5:24 PM, PST)

Alternate Names:
Wm. Hal Ashby

Filmography

Director:
  1. Jake's Journey (1988) (TV)
  2. "Beverly Hills Buntz" (1 episode, 1987)
        - Pilot (1987) TV episode
  3. 8 Million Ways to Die (1986)
  4. The Slugger's Wife (1985)
    ... aka Neil Simon's The Slugger's Wife (USA: complete title)
  5. Solo Trans (1984) (V)
  6. Let's Spend the Night Together (1983)
  7. Lookin' to Get Out (1982)
  8. Second-Hand Hearts (1981)

  9. Being There (1979)
    ... aka Chance
  10. Coming Home (1978)
  11. Bound for Glory (1976)
  12. Shampoo (1975)
  13. The Last Detail (1973)
  14. Harold and Maude (1971)
  15. The Landlord (1970)
Editorial Department:
  1. The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965) (assistant editor) (uncredited)
    ... aka George Stevens Presents The Greatest Story Ever Told (USA: complete title)
  2. The Best Man (1964) (editorial consultant) (as Wm. Hal Ashby)
    ... aka Gore Vidal's The Best Man (USA: complete title)
  3. Captain Sindbad (1963) (assistant editor) (as Wm. Hal Ashby)
    ... aka Kapitän Sindbad (West Germany)
  4. The Children's Hour (1961) (assistant editor) (as Wm. Hal Ashby)
    ... aka The Loudest Whisper (UK)
  5. The Young Doctors (1961) (assistant editor) (uncredited)

  6. The Diary of Anne Frank (1959) (assistant editor) (uncredited)
  7. The Big Country (1958) (assistant editor) (uncredited)
  8. Friendly Persuasion (1956) (assistant editor) (uncredited)
Editor:
  1. Gaily, Gaily (1969) (uncredited)
    ... aka Chicago, Chicago (UK)
  2. The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)
    ... aka The Crown Caper
    ... aka Thomas Crown and Company
  3. In the Heat of the Night (1967)
  4. The Russians Are Coming the Russians Are Coming (1966)
  5. The Cincinnati Kid (1965)
  6. The Loved One (1965)
Actor:
  1. Being There (1979) (uncredited) .... Man at file cabinet at the Washington Post
    ... aka Chance
  2. Coming Home (1978) (uncredited) .... Passenger in Porsche Speedster flashing the peace sign
  3. The Last Detail (1973) (uncredited) .... Bearded Man at Bar in Darts Scene
  4. Harold and Maude (1971) (uncredited) .... Bearded Man Watching Model Train
Producer:
  1. The Stronger (1976) (producer)

  2. Gaily, Gaily (1969) (associate producer)
    ... aka Chicago, Chicago (UK)
  3. The Thomas Crown Affair (1968) (associate producer)
    ... aka The Crown Caper
    ... aka Thomas Crown and Company
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. In the Heat of the Night (1967) (assistant to producer)
Thanks:
  1. The Indian Runner (1991) (in loving memory)
    ... aka Indian Runner (Japan: English title)
Self:
  1. The 40th Annual Academy Awards (1968) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Best Film Editing
Archive Footage:
  1. The 61st Annual Academy Awards (1989) (TV) .... Himself (Memorial Tribute)


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