Directing
William Wyler
Born July 1, 1902 Died July 27, 1981 (Age 79)Mülhausen, Alsace-Lorraine, German Empire [now Mulhouse, Haut-Rhin, France]104 Credits
William Wyler (July 1, 1902 – July 27, 1981) was a German-born film director, producer, and screenwriter. Notable works include Ben-Hur (1959), The Best Years of Our Lives (1946), and Mrs. Miniver (1942), all which won Wyler Academy Awards for Best Director, and also won Best Picture. He earned his first Oscar nomination for directing Dodsworth in 1936, sparking a 20-year run of almost unbroken greatness. Film hist…
