Monte Hellman
Birthday: 1929-07-12
Deathday: 2021-04-20
Birthplace: Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Gender: Male
Monte Hellman (born Monte Jay Himmelbaum; July 12, 1929 — April 20, 2021) was an American film director, producer, writer, and editor. He was born in New York City, where his parents were visiting, but he grew up in Los Angeles.Hellman began his career as an editor's apprentice at ABC TV, and made his directorial debut with the horror film "Beast from Haunted Cave" (1959), produced by Roger Corman.
He would later gain critical recognition for the Westerns "The Shooting" and "Ride in the Whirlwind" (both 1966) starring Jack Nicholson, and the independent road movie "Two-Lane Blacktop" (1971) starring James Taylor and Dennis Wilson. His later directorial work included the slasher film "Silent Night, Deadly Night 3: Better Watch Out!" (1989) and the independent thriller "Road to Nowhere" (2010).
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Credits
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2013-08-28 | Venice 70: Future Reloaded |
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2013-08-28 | Vive L'Amour |
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2010-09-11 | Road to Nowhere |
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2007-12-11 | Make it Three Yards: A Conversation with James Taylor |
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2007-12-11 | Somewhere Near Salinas: A Conversation with Kris Kristofferson |
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2007-12-11 | Sure Did Talk to You: A Conversation with Walter Coblenz, Jared Hellman and Michael Laughlin |
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2006-09-12 | Trapped Ashes |
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2006-05-17 | Stanley's Girlfriend |
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1989-11-09 | Silent Night, Deadly Night 3: Better Watch Out! |
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1988-04-01 | Iguana |
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1981-01-01 | Inside the Coppola Personality |
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1978-08-04 | China 9, Liberty 37 |
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1974-12-06 | Shatter |
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1974-08-01 | Cockfighter |
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1971-07-07 | Two-Lane Blacktop |
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1966-10-23 | Ride in the Whirlwind |
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1966-06-02 | The Shooting |
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1964-12-19 | Back Door to Hell |
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1964-08-07 | Flight to Fury |
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1959-10-30 | Beast from Haunted Cave |