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Biography
Colin Higgins was an Australian-American film director, screenwriter, and playwright. He achieved prominence for writing and producing the 1971 film Harold and Maude. He made his directorial debut with the comedy thriller Foul Play (1978), which was nominated for several accolades including the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy. He subsequently directed 9 to 5 (1980) and The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982), both starring Dolly Parton.
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Filmography7 titles
Harold and Maude
1971Producer, Writer
1971Producer, Writer
9 to 5
1980Director, Screenplay
1980Director, Screenplay
Silver Streak
1976Writer
1976Writer
Into the Night
1985as Actor in a Hostage Film
1985as Actor in a Hostage Film
Foul Play
1978Director, Writer
1978Director, Writer
The Gendarme in New York
1965as Un policier américain (uncredited)
1965as Un policier américain (uncredited)
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
1982Director, Screenplay
1982Director, Screenplay