William Wyler
William Wyler
William Wyler, born as Wilhelm Weillerwas a Swiss-American film director, producer and screenwriter. Notable works included Ben-Hur, The Best Years of Our Lives, and Mrs. Miniver, all of which won Academy Awards for Best Director, as well as Best Picture in their respective years, making him the only director of three Best Picture winners. Wyler received his first Oscar nomination for directing Dodsworth in 1936, starring Walter Huston, Ruth Chatterton and Mary Astor, "sparking a 20-year run of almost unbroken...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionDirector
Date of Birth1 July 1902
CountryUnited States of America