Ellen Hovde
Ellen Margerethe Hovde (March 9, 1925 – February 16, 2023) was an American documentarian. She co-directed Grey Gardens with the Maysles brothers. She won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special for producing the 2002 series Benjamin Franklin for PBS.
- Known for
- Editing
- Born
- 1925-03-09 · Meadville, Pennsylvania, USA
- Died
- 2023-02-16
Known for
- Grey Gardens (1976) — Editor
- Gimme Shelter (1970) — Editor
- NOVA (1974) — Director
- Liberty! (1997) — Director
- Christo's Valley Curtain (1974) — Director
- Gilda Live (1980) — Editor
- AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies (1998) — Director
- Crush Proof (1972) — Editor
- Benjamin Franklin (2002) — Director
- Enormous Changes at the Last Minute (1983) — Director
- The Chair (1963) — Editor
- Arthur Penn: The Director (1970) — Editor
- Six American Families (1977) — Co-Director
- L*I*G*H*T — Narrator
- The Crash of 1929 (1990) — Director
- A Nice Kid Like You (1970) — Editor