Gene Fowler Jr., the eldest son of Gene Fowler, Denver, was a prominent Hollywood film editor. His work included films of Fritz Lang and Samuel Fuller and movies like Stanley Kramer's It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World, John Cassavetes' A Child is Waiting and Hang 'Em High.
He was also the director of feature films as well as numerous television programs. While the majority of his directorial work is regarded as minor efforts, two of his films, I Was a Teenage Werewolf and I Married a Monster from Outer Space, have gained some critical attention in retrospect.
Fowler died in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California of natural causes.
His brother Will Fowler was a Hollywood screenwriter.
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