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Howard Hawks

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Howard Winchester Hawks (May 30, 1896 – December 26, 1977) was an American film director, producer and screenwriter of the classic Hollywood era. He is popular for his films from a wide range of genres such as Scarface (1932), Bringing Up Baby (1938), Only Angels Have Wings (1939), His Girl Friday (1940), Sergeant York (1941), The Big Sleep (1946), Red River (1948), Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953), Rio Bravo (1959), and El Dorado (1967). In 1975, Hawks was awarded the Honorary Academy Award as "a master American filmmaker whose creative efforts hold a distinguished place in world cinema," and in 1942 he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director for Sergeant York. Description above from the Wikipedia article Howard Hawks, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Born:
May 30, 1896 In Goshen, Indiana, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
15
First Appeared:
In the movie 1925 Studio Tour 1925-04-09
Latest Project:
Movie And the Oscar Goes To... 2014-02-01
Known For
Poster of A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies
Poster of The Men Who Made the Movies
Poster of The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks
Poster of The Oscars
Filmography
Movie And the Oscar Goes To... Self (archive footage) 2014-02-01
Movie Metropolis Refound Himself 2010-02-13
Movie 1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year Self (archive footage) 2009-07-02
Movie You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story Self (archive footage) 2008-05-15
Movie Commemoration: Howard Hawks' 'Rio Bravo' Self (archive footage) 2007-01-01
Movie Filmmakers in Action Self (archive footage) 2006-09-15
Movie A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies Self 1995-05-21
Movie The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard Hawks Self 1973-01-01
Series The Men Who Made the Movies Unknown 1973-11-04
Movie Red Line 7000 Driver (uncredited) 1965-11-09
Series The Oscars Unknown 1953-03-19
Movie Monkey Business Man in Opening (voice) (uncredited) 1952-09-03
Movie Scarface Man on Bed (uncredited) 1932-04-09
Movie The Dawn Patrol German Pilot (uncredited) 1930-07-10
Movie 1925 Studio Tour Self 1925-04-09