King Vidor (1894–1982) |
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King Vidor was an American film director, film producer, and screenwriter of Hungarian descent. He was born in Galveston, Texas to lumberman Charles Shelton Vidor and his wife Kate Wallis. King's paternal grandfather Károly (Charles) Vidor had fled Hungary as a refugee following the failed Hungarian Revolution of 1848 (1849-1849). The Kingdom of ...
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Born:in Galveston, Texas, USADied:(age 88) in Paso Robles, California, USA |
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Director (78 credits)
Director (78 credits)
1956
Ford Star Jubilee
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- The Wizard of Oz
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Writer (28 credits)
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Sidney D. Kirkpatrick's _A Cast of Killers,_ a fascinating read for crime and film buffs, was based on material found buried in Vidor's garage after he died. See more »Publicity Listings:
1 Biographical Movie | 8 Print Biographies | 1 Portrayal | 26 Articles | 1 Pictorial | 1 Magazine Cover Photo | See more »Alternate Names:
Nicholas Rodiv | King W. VidorHeight:
5' 10" (1.78 m)Parents:
Charles Shelton Vidor | Kate Wallis
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