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Name: William Wyler
Date of Birth: Tuesday July 1 1902
Born: Mulhausen (Germany)
Nationality: German
Partial Biography: Few film directors have demonstrated the depth, range, longevity, and sensitivity that William Wyler gave to the American screen. Yet like many of the early Hollywood destiny shapers, Wyler possessed…Full William Wyler Biography…

Partial Filmography

Silent Films by William Wyler (2002) Director, Writer
The Liberation of L.B. Jones (1970) Director
Funny Girl (1969) UDirector
How to Steal a Million (1966) Director
The Collector (1965) (1965) Director
Ben-Hur (1959) (1959) PGDirector
The Big Country (1958) (1958) Director, Producer
Friendly Persuasion (1956) (1956) Director
Roman Holiday (1953) (1953) Director, Producer
Carrie (1952) (1952) Director

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Recent Awards

American Film Institute Life Achievement Award (1976)
Directors Guild of America D W Griffith Award (1966)
Irving G Thalberg Memorial Award (1965)
Golden Globe Award (1959) Best Director - "Ben-Hur (1959)"
Directors Guild of America Award (1959) Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film - "Ben-Hur (1959)"

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