Happy Birthday: Howard Hawks (1896–1977)

Happy Birthday director Howard Hawks (1896–1977)

Born: Howard Winchester Hawks
May 30, 1896 in Goshen, Indiana, USA

Died: December 26, 1977 (age 81) in Palm Springs, California, USA

Married to: Dee Hartford (20 February 1953 – 4 March 1960) (divorced) (1 child)

Mary Raye “Nancy” Gross (11 December 1941 – 9 June 1949) (divorced) (1 child)

Athole Shearer (28 May 1928 – 5 December 1940) (divorced) (2 children)

Read reviews of the best of the director:

Bringing Up Baby 1938 dir. Howard Hawks starring Cary Grant Katharine Hepburn

TO HAVE AND HAVE NOT 1944 dir. Howard Hawks Stars: Humphrey Bogart Lauren Bacall

His Girl Friday 1940 dir. Hawks starring Cary Grant Rosalind Russell

Sergeant York 1941 dir. Howard Hawks Cast Gary Cooper Walter Brennan

SCARFACE 1932 dir. Howard Hawks Richard Rosson Stars: Paul Muni Boris Karloff