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Monte Hellman (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 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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Filmography
all 60
Movies 60
Director 22
self 21
Producer 2
Writer 1
Love and Other Stunts (2018)
Vive L'Amour (2013)
A Fuller Life (2013)
Venice 70: Future Reloaded (2013)
Strutter (2013)
Produce Your Own Damn Movie! (2011)
Godard Made in USA (2010)
Road to Nowhere (2010)
Sodankylä Forever (2010)
Make it Three Yards: A Conversation with James Taylor (2007)
On the Road Again: 'Two-Lane Blacktop' Revisited (2007)
Sure Did Talk to You: A Conversation with Walter Coblenz, Jared Hellman and Michael Laughlin (2007)
Somewhere Near Salinas: A Conversation with Kris Kristofferson (2007)
Trapped Ashes (2006)
Wanderlust (2006)
Stanley's Girlfriend (2006)
A Decade Under the Influence (2003)
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex, Drugs and Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood (2003)
L.A. Without a Map (1999)
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs (1998)
Monte Hellman - American Auteur (1997)
To Have & To Hold (1996)
Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder (1994)
Love, Cheat & Steal (1993)
Warren Oates: Across the Border (1993)
Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron (1993)
Grey Knight (1993)
Reservoir Dogs (1992)
Silent Night, Deadly Night 3: Better Watch Out! (1989)
Hellman Rider (1989)
Iguana (1988)
Someone to Love (1987)
Out of the Blue and Into the Black (1987)
Plunging On Alone: Monte Hellman's Life in a Day (1986)
Room 666 (1982)
Inside the Coppola Personality (1981)
The Big Red One (1980)
Avalanche Express (1979)
China 9, Liberty 37 (1978)
The Greatest (1977)
Sudden Death (1977)
The Killer Elite (1975)
Shatter (1974)
Cockfighter (1974)
The Mechanic (1972)
The Christian Licorice Store (1971)
Two-Lane Blacktop (1971)
Target: Harry (1969)
Head (1968)
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre (1967)
Ride in the Whirlwind (1966)
The Wild Angels (1966)
The Shooting (1966)
Bus Riley's Back in Town (1965)
Back Door to Hell (1964)
Cordillera (1964)
Flight to Fury (1964)
The Terror (1963)
The Wild Ride (1960)
Beast from Haunted Cave (1959)
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GenderMale
Birthday1932-07-12
Deathday2021-04-20 (88 years old)
Birth NameMonte Jay Himmelman
Birth PlaceGreenpoint, United States of America
RelationshipsBarboura Morris (1954-01-01 - 1958-01-01)
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsMonte Himmelbaum, M. Hellman, Monte Jay Himmelbaum
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