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16 de abr. de 2024 · William Wyler (born July 1, 1902, Mülhausen, Germany [now Mulhouse, France]—died July 27, 1981, Beverly Hills, California, U.S.) was a German-born American director of motion pictures that combined a high degree of technical polish with a clear narrative style and sensitive handling of human relationships.
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Há 6 dias · Ben-Hur is a 1959 American religious epic film [1] directed by William Wyler, produced by Sam Zimbalist, and starring Charlton Heston as the title character. A remake of the 1925 silent film with a similar title, it was adapted from Lew Wallace 's 1880 novel Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ. The screenplay is credited to Karl Tunberg, but includes ...
- $15.2 million
- Miklós Rózsa
- November 18, 1959
- Sam Zimbalist
9 de abr. de 2024 · Considering the changes that have taken place in the American film industry following the demise of the studio system, barring a miracle Wyler will remain the Oscars’ top director for actors for as long as there are Oscars. (See full list below.) William Wyler died of a heart attack in July 1981 in Los Angeles.
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16 de abr. de 2024 · Both lead actors won awards for this psychological thriller directed by one of the most celebrated directors—and recommended by viewers of this channel. Let’...
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13 de abr. de 2024 · Thunderbolt is a 1947 film directed by William Wyler and John Sturges which documented the American aerial operations of Operation Strangle in World War II, when flyers of the Twelfth Air Force...
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16 de abr. de 2024 · When director William Wyler was initially offered to direct the 1957 production of Ben-Hur, he turned it down. However, after reading the script, he didn't think much of it until he realized that ...
Há 5 dias · Established as a major star, Heston worked for several other noted directors, including Orson Welles in Touch of Evil (1958) and William Wyler in Ben-Hur (1959). Ben-Hur won 11 Academy Awards, including a best actor award for Heston; the film secured his position as the premiere historical character actor in Hollywood.