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Howard Robard Hughes Jr. was an American business magnate, investor, record-setting pilot, engineer, film director, and philanthropist, known during his lifetime as one of the most influential and financially successful individuals in the world. He first became prominent as a film producer, and then as an important figure in the aviation industry.
Apr 21, 2023 · Terry Moore beside poster of Howard Hughes. Bettmann Archive/Getty "He was the most charming man you could ever find," she recalls of the man who once owned RKO Studios, adding: "He was also a liar.
Dec 25, 2004 · The Aviator: Directed by Martin Scorsese. With Leonardo DiCaprio, Cate Blanchett, Kate Beckinsale, John C. Reilly. A biopic depicting the early years of legendary director and aviator Howard Hughes' career from the late 1920s to the mid 1940s.
Howard Hughes (1905–1976) was an American business magnate, investor, pilot, film director, and philanthropist, known during his lifetime as one of the most financially successful individuals in the world. He first gained prominence in Hollywood in the late 1920s, when he produced big-budget and often controversial films such as The Racket ...
Jan 1, 2015 · BY James Oliver. 1st Jan 2015 Film & TV. Howard Hughes was a semi-mythological character: an engineer, industrialist and filmmaker whose eccentricities were commensurate with his billion-dollar fortune. James Oliver casts an eye over his extraordinary life: a life filled with stories no Hollywood screenwriter would dare invent.
Dec 6, 2016 · Howard Hughes Sr was a roving drill master in the oil industry, who regularly made and lost small fortunes. Allene Gano was a Dallas debutante, and the aristocratic granddaughter of a Confederate ...
Howard Robard Hughes was born in Houston, Texas, on December 24, 1905, the only child of Howard Robard Hughes and Alene Gano Hughes. His father earned millions by inventing special machinery for the oil industry. He attended private schools in California and Massachusetts and was very inventive as a child.
