After briefly attending Utah State University, Hal Ashby worked in a minor capacity at the Universal script department. Moving to Republic Studios in 1953, he became an assistant film editor, graduating to full editor in 1963. Read Full Biography
| Year | Award | Category | Movie | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Best Director | Being There | Nominated |
| 1978 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Director | Coming Home | Nominated |
| 1978 | Directors Guild of America | Best Director | Coming Home | Nominated |
| 1978 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Best Director | Coming Home | Nominated |
| 1976 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Best Director | Bound for Glory | Nominated |
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