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Bill Condon(I)

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  • Writer
  • Producer
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Bill Condon
Bill Condon was born on 22 October 1955 in New York City, New York, USA. He is a director and writer, known for Dreamgirls (2006), Gods and Monsters (1998) and Kinsey (2004).
BornOctober 22, 1955
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BornOctober 22, 1955
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  • Won 1 Oscar
    • 19 wins & 43 nominations total

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Bill Condon and Emma Watson in Beauty and the Beast (2017)
Bill Condon, Kristen Stewart, and Robert Pattinson in The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 (2011)
Bill Condon, Beyoncé, Keith D. Robinson, Anika Noni Rose, and Jennifer Hudson in Dreamgirls (2006)
Bill Condon in Dreamgirls (2006)
Bill Condon in Dreamgirls (2006)
Bill Condon, John Baumgartner, HARD PILL world premiere pre-party
Bill Condon and Benedict Cumberbatch in The Fifth Estate (2013)
Bill Condon and Benedict Cumberbatch in The Fifth Estate (2013)
Bill Condon and Benedict Cumberbatch in The Fifth Estate (2013)
Eddie Murphy, Jamie Foxx, Bill Condon, Beyoncé, Anika Noni Rose, and Jennifer Hudson in Dreamgirls (2006)
Jamie Foxx, Bill Condon, Beyoncé, Anika Noni Rose, and Jennifer Hudson in Dreamgirls (2006)
Bill Condon, Emma Watson, and Josh Gad

Known for:

Beyoncé, Anika Noni Rose, and Jennifer Hudson in Dreamgirls (2006)
Dreamgirls
6.6
  • Director
  • 2006
Brendan Fraser and Ian McKellen in Gods and Monsters (1998)
Gods and Monsters
7.3
  • Director
  • 1998
Liam Neeson in Kinsey (2004)
Kinsey
7.1
  • Director
  • 2004
Richard Gere, Renée Zellweger, and Catherine Zeta-Jones in Chicago (2002)
Chicago
7.2
  • Writer
  • 2002

Credits

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Director

  • Marley
    • Director
    • In Development
  • Helen Mirren and Ian McKellen in The Good Liar (2019)
    The Good Liar
    • Director
    • 2019
  • Kevin Kline, Ewan McGregor, Emma Thompson, Stanley Tucci, Ian McKellen, Audra McDonald, Emma Watson, Josh Gad, Dan Stevens, Luke Evans, and Gugu Mbatha-Raw in Beauty and the Beast (2017)
    Beauty and the Beast
    • Director (directed by)
    • 2017
  • Ian McKellen in Mr. Holmes (2015)
    Mr. Holmes
    • Director
    • 2015
  • Daniel Brühl and Benedict Cumberbatch in The Fifth Estate (2013)
    The Fifth Estate
    • Director
    • 2013
  • Kristen Stewart, Taylor Lautner, and Robert Pattinson in The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 (2012)
    The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
    • Director (directed by)
    • 2012
  • Diane Keaton in Tilda (2011)
    Tilda
    • Director
    • 2011
  • Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson in The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 (2011)
    The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
    • Director (directed by)
    • 2011
  • Laura Linney in The Big C (2010)
    The Big C
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2010
  • The Jonas Brothers: Fly with Me (2009)
    The Jonas Brothers: Fly with Me
    • Director
    • Music Video
    • 2009
  • Beyoncé, Anika Noni Rose, and Jennifer Hudson in Dreamgirls (2006)
    Dreamgirls
    • Director
    • 2006
  • Liam Neeson in Kinsey (2004)
    Kinsey
    • Director
    • 2004
  • Bill Cobbs, Missy Crider, Gabriel Macht, and Julianne Nicholson in The Others (2000)
    The Others
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2000
  • Brendan Fraser and Ian McKellen in Gods and Monsters (1998)
    Gods and Monsters
    • Director
    • 1998
  • Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh (1995)
    Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh
    • Director
    • 1995
  • Nancy Allen, Malcolm McDowell, and Roger Moore in The Man Who Wouldn't Die (1994)
    The Man Who Wouldn't Die
    • Director
    • TV Movie
    • 1994

Writer

  • Marley
    • Writer
    • In Development
  • Richard Pryor: Is It Something I Said?
    • Writer
    • In Development
  • Rebecca Ferguson, Hugh Jackman, Michelle Williams, Radu Spinghel, Ilia Jessica Castro, Zac Efron, Martha Nichols, Christina Glur, Shannon Holtzapffel, Zendaya, Keala Settle, Jonathan Redavid, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Luciano Acuna Jr., Daniel Everidge, Skylar Dunn, Timothy Hughes, Cameron Seely, Sam Humphrey, Yusaku Komori, and Danial Son in The Greatest Showman (2017)
    The Greatest Showman
    • screenplay by
    • 2017
  • Diane Keaton in Tilda (2011)
    Tilda
    • screenplay
    • 2011
  • The 81st Annual Academy Awards (2009)
    The 81st Annual Academy Awards
    • written by
    • TV Special
    • 2009
  • Beyoncé, Anika Noni Rose, and Jennifer Hudson in Dreamgirls (2006)
    Dreamgirls
    • screenplay
    • 2006
  • Liam Neeson in Kinsey (2004)
    Kinsey
    • written by
    • 2004
  • Shortcut to Happiness (2003)
    Shortcut to Happiness
    • screenplay
    • 2003
  • Richard Gere, Renée Zellweger, and Catherine Zeta-Jones in Chicago (2002)
    Chicago
    • screenplay
    • 2002
  • Brendan Fraser and Ian McKellen in Gods and Monsters (1998)
    Gods and Monsters
    • screenplay
    • 1998
  • Bryan Brown and Brian Dennehy in F/X2 (1991)
    F/X2
    • written by
    • 1991
  • Pierce Brosnan and Dey Young in Murder 101 (1991)
    Murder 101
    • written by
    • TV Movie
    • 1991
  • Sister, Sister (1987)
    Sister, Sister
    • written by
    • 1987
  • Nancy Allen, Louise Fletcher, Wallace Shawn, Paul Le Mat, Michael Lerner, and Diana Scarwid in Strange Invaders (1983)
    Strange Invaders
    • screenplay
    • story (as William Condon)
    • 1983
  • Strange Behavior (1981)
    Strange Behavior
    • written by
    • 1981

Producer

  • Come from Away (2021)
    Come from Away
    • producer
    • 2021
  • Helen Mirren and Ian McKellen in The Good Liar (2019)
    The Good Liar
    • producer (produced by, p.g.a.)
    • 2019
  • Diane Keaton in Tilda (2011)
    Tilda
    • executive producer
    • 2011
  • Making the Boys (2011)
    Making the Boys
    • executive producer
    • 2011
  • Laura Linney in The Big C (2010)
    The Big C
    • executive producer
    • TV Series
    • 2010
  • The 81st Annual Academy Awards (2009)
    The 81st Annual Academy Awards
    • producer
    • TV Special
    • 2009
  • Nancy Allen, Malcolm McDowell, and Roger Moore in The Man Who Wouldn't Die (1994)
    The Man Who Wouldn't Die
    • co-executive producer
    • TV Movie
    • 1994
  • Strange Behavior (1981)
    Strange Behavior
    • associate producer
    • 1981
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Videos4

IMDb Original Interview: Breaking Dawn Part 2 Cast
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"Wedding Event"
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"Wedding Event"
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Promo 0:14
:10 Second Preview
Emma Watson and Cast Breathe New Life Into 'Beauty and the Beast'
Video 2:08
Emma Watson and Cast Breathe New Life Into 'Beauty and the Beast'

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • William Condon
  • Height
    • 5′ 5″ (1.65 m)
  • Born
    • October 22, 1955
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Print Biography
    • 1 Interview
    • 5 Articles

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    After graduating from Regis High School, an all-male Jesuit school in Manhattan, he studied philosophy at Columbia University.
  • Quotes
    We were just very surprised and delighted to get the call from (the ratings board) saying that they'd had a long discussion and decided that they'd learned a lot from the screening [of Kinsey (2004)].

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