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Hal Ashby

American film director and film editor (1929-1988)

Hal Ashby was born on September 2, 1929 and died on December 27, 1988, aged 59.

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Born
September 2, 1929, Ogden
Died
December 27, 1988
Zodiac sign
Virgo
Country
United States
Known as
Film director

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  • Hal Ashby was born on a Monday.
  • Hal Ashby would have turned 97 in 2026.
  • Half birthday: March 2. Birthstone: Sapphire.
  • Hal Ashby belongs to Born before 1946, the stars born before the Baby Boom.

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When was Hal Ashby born?

Hal Ashby was born on September 2, 1929 and died on December 27, 1988, aged 59.

What is Hal Ashby’s zodiac sign?

Virgo, born September 2.