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William Wyler

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Born: July 1, 1902 in Mülhausen, Alsace-Lorraine, German Empire [now Mulhouse, Haut-Rhin, France]

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William Wyler (July 1, 1902 – July 27, 1981) was a German-born film director, producer, and screenwriter. Notable works include Ben-Hur (1959), The Best Years of Our Lives (1946), and Mrs. Miniver (1942), all which won Wyler Academy Awards for Best Director, and also won Best Picture. He earned his first Oscar nomination for directing Dodsworth in 1936, sparking a 20-year run of almost unbroken g...

Filmography17 TITLES
The Best Years of Our Lives
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The Best Years of Our Lives1946
Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema
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Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema2005
Directed by William Wyler
Directed by William Wyler1986
Dodsworth
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Dodsworth1936
Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film
Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film2002
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Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic
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