Known For
Directing
Birthday
February 8, 1894
Place of Birth
Galveston, Texas, USA
Also Known As
- νΉ λΉλλ₯΄
- νΉ λΉλμ΄
King Vidor
Biography
King Wallis Vidor (February 8, 1894 β November 1, 1982) 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 the Academy Award for Best Director, and won eight international film awards during his career. Vidor's best known films include The Big Parade (1925), The Crowd (1928), Stella Dallas (1937), and Duel in the Sun (1946).
Known For - Movies
Show People
as Self (uncredited)
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
as Extra (uncredited)
Filmmakers vs. Tycoons
as Self (archive footage)
It's a Great Feeling
as KIng Vidor (uncredited)
Our Daily Bread
as Farmer Yelling 'Let It Go!' (uncredited)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic
as Self (archive footage)
Love & Money
as Walter Klein
Souls for Sale
as Self - Celebrity Director (uncredited)
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
as Self
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
as Self (uncredited)
