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Monte Hellman (/ ˈ m ɒ n t i /; born Monte Jay Himmelbaum; July 12, 1929 – April 20, 2021) was an American film director, producer, writer, and editor. 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 Gene Corman, Roger Corman's brother.
Monte Hellman. Director: Iguana. Monte Hellman was born on July 12, 1929, in New York City, where his parents were visiting, but he grew up in Los Angeles. He studied drama at Stanford University--on an NBC scholarship--and film at UCLA. After a few years directing in summer theater, Hellman hooked up with legendary "B" movie producer Roger ...
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Apr 20, 2021 · Monte Hellman, the director known for spare, probing genre movies such as “The Shooting,” “Two-Lane Blacktop” and “Road To Nowhere,” has died at age 91. Hellman died Tuesday at Eisenhower...
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Apr 20, 2021 · Hellman was a maverick filmmaker who worked with Roger Corman, Jack Nicholson and Warren Oates. He made genre films with poetic flourishes and was praised by Quentin Tarantino and Sam Peckinpah.
Apr 21, 2021 · Monte Hellman, whose terse action films, epitomized by the 1971 road movie “Two-Lane Blacktop,” made him a cult hero of the American independent film movement, died on Tuesday in Palm Desert,...
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Monte Hellman was a film director who collaborated with Jack Nicholson and Quentin Tarantino. He made films such as Two-Lane Blacktop, The Shooting and Road to Nowhere.
Apr 20, 2021 · The filmmaker who made genre classics like The Shooting and Ride in the Whirlwind passed away after a fall in his home. He also produced Reservoir Dogs and worked with Quentin Tarantino and Jack Nicholson.