William Friedkin
DirectingBorn: August 29, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
William David Friedkin (August 29, 1935 – August 7, 2023) was an American film, television and opera director, producer, and screenwriter who was closely identified with the "New Hollywood" movement of the 1970s. Beginning his career in documentaries in the early 1960s, he is best known for his crime thriller film The French Connection (1971), which won five Academy Awards, including Best Picture ...
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The Exorcist1973
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Killer Joe2012
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12 Angry Men1997
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The Hunted2003
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Sorcerer1977
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The French Connection1971
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Cruising1980
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Jade1995
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To Live and Die in L.A.1985
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Paper Moon1973
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Rules of Engagement2000
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Bug2007
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Blue Chips1994
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The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial2023
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The Guardian1990
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Without Limits1998
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The Simpsons1989–
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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation2000–
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The Twilight Zone1985–
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The Alfred Hitchcock Hour1962–
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Tales from the Crypt1989–
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Rebel Highway1994–
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100 Years of Warner Bros.2023–
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Through the Night with...2002–
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Leçon de Cinéma2004–