Billy Wilder
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 22 years ago |
Date of birth | June 22,1906 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | Sucha Beskidzka |
Poland | |
Date of died | March 27,2002 |
Died | Beverly Hills |
California | |
United States | |
Spouse | Audrey Young |
Judith Coppicus | |
Height | 180 (cm) |
Children | Victoria Wilder |
Vincent Wilder | |
Books | Conversations with Wilder |
Some Like It Hot | |
Billy Wilder in Hollywood | |
Billy Wilder on Assignment: Dispatches from Weimar Berlin and Interwar Vienna | |
Siblings | W. Lee Wilder |
Parents | Max Wilder |
Eugenia Wilder | |
Place of burial | Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memorial Park & Mortuary, Los Angeles, California, United States |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 410336 |
The Apartment
Double Indemnity
The Seven Year Itch
Witness for the Prosecution
The Lost Weekend
Sabrina
Irma la Douce
Ace in the Hole
Stalag 17
Love in the Afternoon
One, Two, Three
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
The Fortune Cookie
Kiss Me, Stupid
Avanti!
The Front Page
A Foreign Affair
The Major and the Minor
The Spirit of St. Louis
Ninotchka
Buddy Buddy
Five Graves to Cairo
Ball of Fire
Mauvaise Graine
Fedora
The Emperor Waltz
People on Sunday
Bluebeard's Eighth Wife
Hold Back the Dawn
Casino Royale
Death Mills
A Song Is Born
Billy Wilder Speaks
Arise, My Love
Music in the Air
Champagne Waltz
Lottery Lover
Emil and the Detectives
That Certain Age
Rhythm on the River
What Women Dream
What a Life
Happy Ever After
One Exciting Adventure
Where Is This Lady?
The Daredevil Reporter
Her Grace Commands
The Blue of Heaven
The Wrong Husband
Some Like It Hot
Sunset Blvd.
Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay
Academy Award for Best Writing Adapted Screenplay
AFI Life Achievement Award
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Motion Picture
Kennedy Center Honors
BAFTA Award for Best Film
Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
Golden Globe Award for Best Picture
Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film
BAFTA Fellowship
Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement
PGA David O. Selznick Achievement Award in Theatrical Motion Pictures
European Film Academy Lifetime Achievement Award
Bodil Award for Best American Film
DGA Lifetime Achievement Award
David di Donatello for Best Foreign Director
Academy Award for Best Story and Screenplay
Writers Guild of America Award - Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement
German Film Award - Honorary Award
German Film Award for Lifetime Achievement
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Written Comedy
International Award
PGA Hall of Fame - Motion Pictures
DGA Preston Sturges Award
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Written Drama
Academy Award for Best Picture
Billy Wilder Life story
Billy Wilder was an Austrian-born filmmaker. His career in Hollywood spanned five decades, and he is regarded as one of the most brilliant and versatile filmmakers of Classic Hollywood cinema. He received seven Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, the Cannes Film Festival's Palme d'Or and two Golden Globe Awards.
Oscars until 2020: 17 quirky facts about this year's Academy Awards
... until now, Billy Wilder recorded the largest gap, won both of his best Director apart trophies 15 years, for The Lost weekend (1945) and The Apartment (1960)...
A look back at the 'debacle' of 1989's hostless Oscars
... The other letter was from some 17 Hollywood figures - including Julie Andrews, Paul Newman, Billy Wilder, Sidney Lumet and former Academy president Gregory Peck - which denounced what happened at the Shrine as demeaning and an embarrassment to both the Academy and the entire motion picture industry...