
Biography
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.
Edited 8
1980s
- 1983
Enormous Changes at the Last Minute
Editor
- 1980
Gilda Live
Editor
1970s
- 1976
- 1972
Crush Proof
Editor
- 1970
Arthur Penn: The Director
Editor
1960s
- 1969
Simon and Garfunkel: Songs of America
Editor
- 1963
The Chair
Editor
Directed 11
2000s
- 2002
1990s
- 1998
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies
Director
- 1997
Liberty!
Director
- 1990
The Crash of 1929
Director
1980s
- 1988
An Empire of Reason
Director
- 1983
Enormous Changes at the Last Minute
Director
1970s
- 1977
Six American Families
Co-Director
- 1976
The Burks of Georgia
Director
- 1974
Christo's Valley Curtain
Director
Produced 3
2000s
- 2002
1990s
- 1998
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies
Producer
1980s
- 1988
An Empire of Reason
Producer
Other crew 1
1970s
- 1970
The Many Faces of Dustin Hoffman
Editorial Staff