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King Vidor

King Wallis Vidor 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 a Best Director Oscar, and won eight international film awards during his career.


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Born:
Feb 8, 1894 In Galveston, Texas, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
20
First Appeared:
In the movie Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages 1916-09-04
Latest Project:
Movie And the Oscar Goes To... 2014-02-01
Known For
Poster of Filmmakers vs. Tycoons
Poster of Hollywood
Poster of Metaphor: King Vidor Meets with Andrew Wyeth
Poster of Truth and Illusion: An Introduction to Metaphysics
Filmography
Movie And the Oscar Goes To... Self (archive footage) 2014-02-01
Movie Filmmakers vs. Tycoons Self (archive footage) 2005-07-17
Movie Federico Fellini's Autobiography Self (archive footage) 2000-09-05
Movie The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic Self (archive footage) 1990-02-20
Movie Love and Money Walter Klein 1981-08-28
Series Hollywood Self 1980-01-08
Movie Metaphor: King Vidor Meets with Andrew Wyeth 1980-01-01
Series The Men Who Made the Movies Unknown 1973-11-04
Movie Truth and Illusion: An Introduction to Metaphysics Narration (as Nicholas Rodiv) 1964-01-01
Movie Hollywood: The Selznick Years Self (uncredited) 1961-12-31
Movie Hedda Hopper's Hollywood Self 1960-01-10
Series The Oscars Unknown 1953-03-19
Movie It's a Great Feeling KIng Vidor (uncredited) 1949-08-01
Movie Northward, Ho! Himself 1940-02-10
Movie Our Daily Bread Farmer Yelling 'Let It Go!' (uncredited) 1934-10-02
Movie Show People Self (uncredited) 1928-11-20
Movie 1925 Studio Tour Self 1925-04-09
Movie Souls for Sale Self - Celebrity Director (uncredited) 1923-04-22
Movie Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages Extra (uncredited) 1916-09-04
Movie Faith 1916-10-30