Portrait of William Wyler

William Wyler

Bio: 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
Born: Tue, Jul 01 1902
Birthplace: Mülhausen, Alsace-Lorraine, German Empire [now Mulhouse, Haut-Rhin, France]

Death: Mon, Jul 27 1981
William Wyler is 79 years old
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Poster of Hollywood's Second World War
Hollywood's Second World War
William Wyler would have been no older than
79 in Hollywood's Second World War
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Sep 03 2019
Poster of Sword-and-Sandal
Sword-and-Sandal
William Wyler would have been no older than
79 in Sword-and-Sandal
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sun, Apr 14 2019
Poster of The Cold Blue
The Cold Blue
William Wyler would have been no older than
79 in The Cold Blue
as 'Himself (archive footage)'.
Wed, May 23 2018
Poster of Five Came Back
Five Came Back
William Wyler would have been no older than
79 in Five Came Back
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Mar 31 2017
Poster of Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema
Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema
William Wyler would have been no older than
79 in Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Sep 13 2005
Poster of Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies
Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies
William Wyler would have been no older than
79 in Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies
as 'Self'.
Sun, Oct 07 2001
Poster of Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'
Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'
William Wyler would have been no older than
79 in Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sat, Oct 14 2000
Poster of Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic
Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic
William Wyler would have been no older than
79 in Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic
as 'Self - Director (archive footage)'.
Fri, Jan 01 1993
Poster of Directed by William Wyler
Directed by William Wyler
William Wyler would have been no older than
79 in Directed by William Wyler
as 'Self'.
Thu, May 01 1986
Poster of Fun in the Big Country
Fun in the Big Country
William Wyler was
55 in Fun in the Big Country
as 'Self'.
Wed, Jan 01 1958
Poster of Stars of Cabaret
Stars of Cabaret
William Wyler was
53 in Stars of Cabaret
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sun, Jan 01 1956
Poster of The Screen Director
The Screen Director
William Wyler was
48 in The Screen Director
as 'Self (staged 'archive' footage) (uncredited)'.
Mon, Mar 12 1951
Poster of The Best Years of Our Lives
The Best Years of Our Lives
William Wyler was
44 in The Best Years of Our Lives
as 'Drug Store customer (uncredited)'.
Wed, Dec 25 1946
Poster of Dodsworth
Dodsworth
William Wyler was
34 in Dodsworth
as 'Violin Player in Dance Orchestra (Uncredited)'.
Wed, Sep 23 1936

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of The American Film Institute Salute to ...
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
William Wyler was
70+ in The American Film Institute Salute to ...
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Apr 02 1973
Poster of Great Performances
Great Performances
William Wyler was
68+ in Great Performances
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 28 1971
Poster of Cinépanorama
Cinépanorama
William Wyler was
53+ in Cinépanorama
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Feb 04 1956
Poster of The Oscars
The Oscars
William Wyler was
50+ in The Oscars
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953
Poster of The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
William Wyler was
45+ in The Ed Sullivan Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948