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Alexander Kitman Ho (; born 1950), known as A. Kitman Ho, is an American film producer. He was born in
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, and emigrated with his family to the United States when he was 5 years old. He grew up in New York City's Chinatown neighborhood. After graduating from
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in Vermont with a master's degree in Cinema. He continued his studies at
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Filmography

He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.


Film

;Production manager ;Second unit director * ''
Hotel Rwanda ''Hotel Rwanda'' is a 2004 drama film directed by Terry George. It was adapted from a screenplay co-written by George and Keir Pearson, and stars Don Cheadle and Sophie Okonedo as hotelier Paul Rusesabagina and his wife Tatiana. Based on the ...
'' (2004) * ''
Reservation Road ''Reservation Road'' is a 2007 American crime drama film directed by Terry George and based on the book of the same title by John Burnham Schwartz, who, along with George, adapted the novel for the screenplay. The film, starring Joaquin Phoenix a ...
'' (2007) ;Location management * '' The Warriors'' (1979) * ''
The First Deadly Sin ''The First Deadly Sin'' is a 1980 American crime thriller film produced by and starring Frank Sinatra. The film features Faye Dunaway, David Dukes, Brenda Vaccaro, James Whitmore, and Martin Gabel in his final role. The film is based on the ...
'' (1980) ;Thanks * ''
Thirteen Conversations About One Thing ''Thirteen Conversations About One Thing'' is a 2001 American drama film directed by Jill Sprecher. The screenplay by Sprecher and her sister Karen focuses on five seemingly disparate individuals in search of happiness whose paths intersect in w ...
'' (2001)


Television

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References


External links

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A. Kitman Ho - Biography and Filmography - Hollywood.com
American film producers Hong Kong film producers Hong Kong emigrants to the United States Businesspeople from New York City 1950 births Living people Golden Globe Award-winning producers {{US-film-producer-stub