King Vidor
Known for Directing · 22 credits
- Born
- 1894-02-08
- Died
- 1982-11-01
- Place of birth
- Galveston, Texas, USA
- Also known as
- 킹 비도르 · 킹 비도어
Biography
King Wallis Vidor (February 8, 1894 – 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
TV Shows (5)
Movies (17)
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
1916
as Extra (uncredited)
Show People
1928
as Self (uncredited)
Our Daily Bread
1934
as Farmer Yelling 'Let It Go!' (uncredited)
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
1973
as Self
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
1960
as Self
Souls for Sale
1923
as Self - Celebrity Director (uncredited)
It's a Great Feeling
1949
as KIng Vidor (uncredited)
Filmmakers vs. Tycoons
2005
as Self (archive footage)
Federico Fellini's Autobiography
2000
as Self (archive footage)
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
1961
as Self (uncredited)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic
1990
as Self (archive footage)
Love & Money
1981
as Walter Klein
1925 Studio Tour
1925
as Self
Northward, Ho!
1940
as Himself
Faith
1916
Metaphor: King Vidor Meets with Andrew Wyeth
1980
Truth and Illusion: An Introduction to Metaphysics
1964
as Narration (as Nicholas Rodiv)
About King Vidor
King Wallis Vidor (February 8, 1894 – 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). With 22 credits spanning from 1916 to 2005, King Vidor has appeared in 17 films and 5 TV shows.
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Most Popular King Vidor Movies
- Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916) — as Extra (uncredited)
- Show People (1928) — as Self (uncredited)
- Our Daily Bread (1934) — as Farmer Yelling 'Let It Go!' (uncredited)
- The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor (1973) — as Self
- Hedda Hopper's Hollywood (1960) — as Self
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