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Hal Kanter

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Hal Kanter

Known For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

Dec 18, 1918 (107 years old)

Place of Birth

Savannah, Georgia, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Hal Kanter (born December 18, 1918) is a veteran writer, producer and director, principally for comedy actors such as Bob Hope, Jerry Lewis, and Elvis Presley (in Loving You and Blue Hawaii), for both feature films and television. Kanter helped Tennessee Williams turn the play by Williams into the film version of The Rose Tattoo. Since 1991, he has been regularly credited as a writer for the Academy Award broadcasts. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hal Kanter, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.    

Known For

Acting
2012LunchHimself
2009You Don't Know Jack: The Jack Soo StorySelf
2002The Definitive Elvis: Elvis and the ColonelSelf
1993Elvis Presley: Elvis in HollywoodSelf
1992Color AdjustmentSelf
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf
Production
1976JoysProducer
1974Chico and the ManProducer
1971All in the FamilyExecutive Producer
1971The Jimmy Stewart ShowProducer
1968JuliaExecutive Producer
1964Valentine's DayProducer
1958Once Upon a Horse...Producer
1954The George Gobel ShowProducer
Directing
1980For the Love of ItDirector
1968JuliaDirector
1964Valentine's DayDirector
1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreDirector
1963Vacation PlayhouseDirector
1958I Married a WomanDirector
1958Once Upon a Horse...Director
1957Loving YouDirector
Writing
1992Oscar's Greatest MomentsWriter
1978NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of DisneyWriter
1976JoysWriter
1971All in the FamilyWriter
1968JuliaWriter
1965Dear BrigitteWriter
1964Valentine's DayWriter
1963Move Over, DarlingScreenplay
1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreWriter
1961Blue HawaiiScreenplay
1961Bachelor in ParadiseScreenplay
1961Pocketful of MiraclesScreenplay
1958Mardi GrasWriter
1958Once Upon a Horse...Writer
1957Loving YouScreenplay
1955The Rose TattooAdaptation
1955Artists and ModelsScreenplay
1954Casanova's Big NightWriter
1954About Mrs. LeslieWriter
1954The George Gobel ShowWriter
1953Money from HomeScreenplay
1953Money from HomeAdaptation
1953Here Come the GirlsScreenplay
1953The OscarsWriter
1952Road to BaliWriter
1952Off LimitsScreenplay
1952Off LimitsStory
1951Two Tickets to BroadwayScreenplay
1949The Ed Wynn ShowWriter