Frank Howson

Frank Howson
Born
Frank Michael Howson

(1952-03-10)10 March 1952
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died9 February 2024(2024-02-09) (aged 71)
Other namesFrankie Howson
Occupations
  • Director
  • screenwriter
  • singer
  • producer
  • songwriter
  • poet
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Years active1959–2024
Spouse(s)Lisa Waters (m. fl. 1976)
Lynn Murphy (m. ?, div. c. 1997)
Terri Leslie Garber (m. 21 July 2001 – div. 24 June 2002)
Children1

Frank Michael Howson (10 March 1952 – 10 February 2024) was an Australian theatre and film director, screenwriter, and singer. He directed Flynn (1996) on the early life of Errol Flynn and Hunting (1991). Howson, with Peter Boyle, helped establish Boulevard Films which produced thirteen films from Boulevard of Broken Dreams (1988) to Flynn; besides producing for Boulevard Films, Howson often wrote scripts and directed.

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