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Howard Hawks (1896–1977)


What do the classic films Scarface (1932), Twentieth Century (1934), Bringing Up Baby (1938), Only Angels Have Wings (1939), His Girl Friday (1940), Sergeant York (1941), To Have and Have Not (1944), The Big Sleep (1946), Red River (1948) Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) and Rio Bravo (1959) have in common? Aside from their displays of great ... See full bio »

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Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 4 wins & 7 nominations. See more awards »

Known For

Rio Bravo Director
(1959)
Red River Director
(1948)
(1944)
(1953)

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 1970 Rio Lobo
 1967 El Dorado
 1965 Red Line 7000
 1962 Hatari!
 1959 Rio Bravo
 1952 O. Henry's Full House (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief")
 1952 The Big Sky
 1951 The Thing from Another World (uncredited)
 1948 Red River
 1946 The Big Sleep
 1943 Corvette K-225 (uncredited)
 1943 The Outlaw (uncredited)
 1943 Air Force
 1941 Ball of Fire
 1941 Sergeant York
 1936 Ceiling Zero
 1935 Barbary Coast
 1934 Viva Villa! (uncredited)
 1933 The Prizefighter and the Lady (uncredited)
 1933 Today We Live
 1932 Tiger Shark
 1932 Scarface
 1931 The Criminal Code (uncredited)
 1928 Fazil
 1927 Paid to Love
 1926 Fig Leaves
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Other Works:

Story: "Plane From Barranca" (filmed as Only Angels Have Wings (1939)) See more »

Publicity Listings:

4 Biographical Movies | 10 Print Biographies | 5 Portrayals | 9 Articles | 2 Pictorials | See more »

Height:

6' 1" (1.85 m)
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Personal Quote:

But politics has gotten to where they want to control and tell you what kind of movies, what kind of books, what kind of everything. Who the hell is qualified to do it? I don't know how through movies you're ever gonna get to tell people how this corruption works in the country. Because the whole media is just quoting all these people. It's a story for them. You know, I write a story and then ... See more »

Trivia:

His son, Peter John Ward Hawks, was born to wife Athole on July 31, 1924, and adopted by Howard in 1928. Son David Winchester Hawks was born October 9, 1929. Daughter Barbara born May 20, 1936. Daughter Kitty Stephen Hawks born February 11, 1946. Son Gregg born October 22, 1954. See more »

Trademark:

In most of his films there is at least one scene that involves his characters singing and playing instruments. See more »

Nickname:

The Silver Fox See more »

Star Sign:

Gemini

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