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Colin Higgins (28 July 1941 – 5 August 1988) was an Australian-American screenwriter, actor, director, and producer. He was best known for writing the screenplay for the 1971 film Harold and Maude , [1] and for directing the films Foul Play (1978) and 9 to 5 (1980).
Colin Higgins was born on 28 July 1941 in Nouméa, New Caledonia, France. He was a writer and director, known for 9 to 5 (1980), Harold and Maude (1971) and Foul Play (1978). He died on 5 August 1988 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
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- Nouméa, New Caledonia, France
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- Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
May 2, 2013 · A recent fascinating piece on the Official Blog by Pablo Hidalgo, "Star Wars Mysteries: Hunting for the Fake Wedge," asked the question, "where in the world is actor Colin Higgins," the man who played the "fake" Wedge Antilles in the briefing room scenes of A New Hope.
Colin Higgins was born in the UK. He was an actor, known for Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007), Crime and Punishment (1979) and The Good Companions (1980). He died on 5 December 2012 in London, England, UK.
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Hollywood screenwriter, director, producer, Colin Patrick Higgins was born on July 28th, 1941 in Nemea, New Caledonia, a French territorial island in the South Pacific. His mother was Australian and his father American.
Colin Higgins is an acclaimed screenwriter, director, and producer of films such as Harold and Maude and 9 to 5. He established the Colin Higgins Foundation in 1986 to further his humanitarian goals.
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Documentary overview celebrating laughter through the work of the late comedy writer/director Colin Higgins known for "Harold and Maude", "Foul Play", "Silver Streak", "Nine to Five" and other feature films.
