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Billy Wilder

(1906–2002)

Samuel Wilder

Filmography as Director:

Sunset Boulevard
1950
Director: Billy Wilder
Starring: William Holden, Gloria Swanson

 

 

Sabrina
1954
Director: Billy Wilder
Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Audrey Hepburn

 

 

Love in the Afternoon
1957
Director: Billy Wilder
Starring: Gary Cooper, Audrey Hepburn

 

 

Witness for the Prosecution
1957
Director: Billy Wilder
Starring: Tyrone Power, Marlene Dietrich

 

Born June 22 1906 Sucha Beskidzka (Poland)
Died March 27 2002 Beverly Hills, CA (USA)
Cause of death Pneumonia
Girlfriend Hedy Lamarr (1914-2000)
Occupation Film director Journalist
Occupation Producer Screenwriter
Awards Academy Award BAFTA David di Donatello
Awards Golden Globe Kennedy Center Honors
Awards National Medal of Arts Palme d’Or

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