Hal Ashby
Director

Hal Ashby Net Worth

Hal Ashby was an award-winning director of artistic Hollywood films, born on September 2, 1929 in Utah. He is best known for his films Harold and Maude and Being There, which have become cult classics. He was known for his unique style of directing, which often focused on the human condition and the struggles of everyday life.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day September 2, 1929
Birth Place Utah
Age 91 YEARS OLD
Died On Dec 27, 1988 (age 59)
Birth Sign Virgo

💰 Net worth: $80 Million (2024)

About

Award-winning Director of artistic Hollywood films like Harold and Maude and Being There.

Before Fame

He was nominated for an Academy Award for film editing in 1967 for his work on The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming and the following year won for In the Heat of the Night.

Trivia

He spent 18 years as a Director, the last eight of which came outside the Hollywood studio system with films like The Last Detail winning the Palme D'or at Cannes.

Family Life

His parents' divorce and his father's subsequent suicide led him to drop out of high school.

Associated With

His 1978 Vietnam War drama Coming Home starring Jon Voight was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director.

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