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King Vidor

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King Vidor

Feb 8, 1894 – Nov 1, 198284 titles 78 movies · 6 TV
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Biography

King Wallis Vidor (February 8, 1894 – November 1, 1982) was an American film director, film producer, and screenwriter whose career spanned nearly seven decades. In 1979, he was awarded an Honorary Academy Award for his "incomparable achievements as a cinematic creator and innovator." He was nominated five times for the Academy Award for Best Director, and won eight international film awards during his career. Vidor's best known films include The Big Parade (1925), The Crowd (1928), Stella Dallas (1937), and Duel in the Sun (1946).

Also known as

킹 비도르 · 킹 비도어

Born

Feb 8, 1894 – Nov 1, 1982

Galveston, Texas, USA

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Roles across career

Titles counted once; a person can act and direct on the same film (roles merged).

24

Acting credits

60

Directing

17

Writing

20

Other crew

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