Directing

King Vidor

King Vidor è noto soprattutto per Oscars: La notte in diretta, The Ed Sullivan Show, Hollywood e Les Rendez-vous du dimanche. King Vidor è nato il 8 febbraio 1894. King Vidor è morto/a il 1 novembre 1982 all’età di 88 anni.

Nascita: 8 febbraio 1894
Luogo di nascita: Galveston, Texas, USA
Morte: 1 novembre 1982 (88 anni)

Biografia

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).