Gene Fowler Jr.
Born
May 27, 1917
Died
May 11, 1998 (80 years old)
Known For
Editing
Place of Birth
Denver, Colorado, USA
Gene Fowler Jr. was an American film editor and director with a career spanning several decades. He edited notable films such as It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963) and Hang 'Em High (1968). As a director, he is known for I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1957) and I Married a Monster from Outer Space (1958), both of which have become cult classics. Fowler's work significantly influenced the science fiction and horror genres during the mid-20th century.