Higgins, Colin, 1941-1988
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Higgins was born in Noumea, New Caledonia on July 28, 1941; attended Sorbonne, University of Paris, 1965; BA, Stanford, 1967; MFA, UCLA, 1970; screenwriter and director of film comedies Harold and Maude, Silver Streak, Foul Play, and Nine to Five ; his film, Harold and Maude, was based on a screenplay written for his master's thesis; died on August 5, 1988.
From the guide to the Colin Higgins Papers, ca. 1960-1987, (University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.)
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| creatorOf | Agor, Yaʻaḳov. 880-01 Harold u-Mod. | HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library | |
| referencedIn | Lothar and Eva Just Film Stills Collection | Harvard Film Archive, Harvard College Library, Harvard University | |
| creatorOf | Agor, Yaʻaḳov. 880-01 Harold u-Mod. | HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library | |
| creatorOf | Colin Higgins Papers, ca. 1960-1987 | University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections. | |
| creatorOf | Higgins, Colin, 1941-1988. Silver Streak : an original motion picture / written by Colin Higgins. | University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Agor, Yaʻaḳov. 880-01 Harold u-Mod. | HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library | |
| referencedIn | William Wolf film & theater interview collection sound recordings | The New York Public Library. Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound. |
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Birth 1941-07-28
Death 1988-08-05
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