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.
2002Benjamin FranklinTV showDirector · Producer · 3 episodes1998AFI's 100 Years... 100 MoviesTV showProducer · Director · 1 episodes1997Liberty!TV showDirector · 6 episodes1990The Crash of 1929MovieDirector1988An Empire of ReasonMovieDirector · Producer1983Enormous Changes at the Last MinuteMovieDirector · Editor1980Gilda LiveMovieEditor1977Six American FamiliesTV showCo-Director · 1 episodes1976Grey GardensMovieEditor · Director1976The Burks of GeorgiaMovieDirector1974Christo's Valley CurtainMovieDirector1974NOVATV showDirector · 1 episodes1972Crush ProofMovieEditor1970The Many Faces of Dustin HoffmanMovieEditorial Staff1970Gimme ShelterMovieEditor1970Arthur Penn: The DirectorMovieEditor1969Simon and Garfunkel: Songs of AmericaMovieEditor1963The ChairMovieEditor