Billy Wilder (I) (1906–2002) |
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Originally planning to become a lawyer, Billy Wilder abandoned that career in favor of working as a reporter for a Viennese newspaper, using this experience to move to Berlin, where he worked for the city's largest tabloid. He broke into films as a screenwriter in 1929 and wrote scripts for many German films until Adolf Hitler came to power in ...
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Died:(age 95) in West Los Angeles, California, USA |
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Writer (83 credits)
Writer (83 credits)
1956
Robert Montgomery Presents
(TV Series) (story - 1 episode)
- Sunset Boulevard
(1956)
... (story)
Lux Video Theatre
(TV Series) (previous screenplay - 3 episodes, 1954 - 1955) (film story - 1 episode, 1955)
- Sunset Boulevard
(1955)
... (film story) / (previous screenplay)
- Double Indemnity
(1954)
... (previous screenplay)
- Hold Back the Dawn
(1954)
... (previous screenplay)
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Director (27 credits)
Director (27 credits)
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Producer (14 credits)
Producer (14 credits)
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Actor (2 credits)
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Soundtrack (1 credit)
Soundtrack (1 credit)
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Additional Crew (2 credits)
Additional Crew (2 credits)
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Editorial department (1 credit)
Editorial department (1 credit)
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Thanks (16 credits)
Thanks (16 credits)
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Self (44 credits)
Self (44 credits)
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Archive footage (33 credits)
Archive footage (33 credits)
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The following works were adapted to the Broadway stage: See more »Publicity Listings:
6 Biographical Movies | 14 Print Biographies | 5 Portrayals | 2 Interviews | 21 Articles | See more »Alternate Names:
Billie Wilder | WilderHeight:
5' 11" (1.8 m)Children:
Victoria WilderParents:
Max Wilder | Eugenia Wilder
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