Monte Hellman

Hellman began his career under the guidance of Roger Corman and showed considerable promise with his off-beat 1960s Westerns and his Warren Oates vehicles of the 70s, particularly "Two-Lane Blacktop" (1971). Lack of commercial success subsequently stymied his directing career.

• Born:
  July 12, 1932 in Brooklyn, New York, USA
• Job Titles:
  Director, Editor

Significant Others

• Wife: Emma Webster.

Education

• Stanford University, Stanford, California, drama
• University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, film