Colin Higgins
American film director and screenwriter, born in New Caledonia (1941–1988)
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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Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 4 films (1971–1980) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Harold And Maude | Mildred Lewis & Colin Higgins Productions | 91 min | Color | sound | |
| 1976 | The Naked civil servant | Heritage Visual Sales | 90 | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1978 | Foul Play | Colin Higgins | 116 min | 16mm | Color | |
| 1980 | Nine to Five | Colin Higgins |