Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder, born Samuel Wilder; (22 June 1906 - 27 March 2002) was an Austrian-born director, screenwriter and producer who is regarded as one of the most successful filmmakers of Hollywood's golden age. Today he is best known for his comedies, although he also directed dramas and film noirs. Wilder is one of only five people who have won Academy Awards as producer, director, and writer for the same film (The Apartment).
Wilder's career began in Germany, where he worked as a writer for comedy
Born
Jun 22, 1906
Sucha, Galicia, Austria-Hungary
Died
Mar 27, 2002
Known For
Directing
Movies
21 acting
118 crew
Popularity
1.9
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