FILM DIRECTOR

Colin Higgins

1941 - 1988

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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, and for directing the films Foul Play (1978) and 9 to 5 (1980). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Colin Higgins is the 1,212th most popular film director (up from 1,242nd in 2019), the 4th most popular biography from New Caledonia (down from 3rd in 2019) and the most popular New Caledonian Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Colin Higgins ranks 1,212 out of 2,041Before her are Nelly Kaplan, Lee Tamahori, Buddy Van Horn, John Grierson, Jaume Collet-Serra, and Busby Berkeley. After her are Luciano Emmer, Sergey Urusevsky, Stefan Ruzowitzky, Jonas Åkerlund, Bruno Barreto, and Archie Mayo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Colin Higgins ranks 510Before her are Jean Vallée, Bas van Fraassen, John Bennett Perry, Nils Arne Eggen, Sheila Fitzpatrick, and Tamara Moskvina. After her are Kornel Morawiecki, Viktor Anichkin, Kaarlo Kangasniemi, Imants Kalniņš, Kálmán Ihász, and Hans Eichel. Among people deceased in 1988, Colin Higgins ranks 219Before her are Willi Apel, William McMahon, Alan Napier, Ray Barbuti, Toni Frissell, and Thomas Cooray. After her are John Loder, Duane Jones, Ralph Meeker, Aya Kitō, Thawan Thamrongnawasawat, and Näcip Cihanov.

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In New Caledonia

Among people born in New Caledonia, Colin Higgins ranks 4 out of 8Before her are Christian Karembeu (1970), Antoine Kombouaré (1963), and Francis Carco (1886). After her are Jacques Zimako (1951), Frédéric Piquionne (1978), Bertrand Kaï (1983), Georges Gope-Fenepej (1988), Bassa Mawem (1984), Maxime Grousset (1999), and Lara Grangeon (1991).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In New Caledonia

Among film directors born in New Caledonia, Colin Higgins ranks 1