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Known For

Directing

Known Credits

112

Gender

Male

Birthday

1894-02-08

Day of Death

1982-11-01 (88 years old)

Place of Birth

Galveston, Texas, USA

Also Known As

킹 비도르

킹 비도어

King Vidor

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

Acting

It's a Great Feeling

1949

It's a Great Feeling

as

KIng Vidor (uncredited)

Love and Money

1981

Love and Money

as

Walter Klein

Hollywood: The Selznick Years

1961

Hollywood: The Selznick Years

as

Self (uncredited)

Souls for Sale

1923

Souls for Sale

as

Self - Celebrity Director (uncredited)

Northward, Ho!

1940

Northward, Ho!

as

Himself

Show People

1928

Show People

as

Self (uncredited)

Truth and Illusion: An Introduction to Metaphysics

1964

Truth and Illusion: An Introduction to Metaphysics

as

Narration (as Nicholas Rodiv)

Filmmakers vs. Tycoons

2005

Filmmakers vs. Tycoons

as

Self (archive footage)

And the Oscar Goes To...

2014

And the Oscar Goes To...

as

Self (archive footage)

Our Daily Bread

1934

Our Daily Bread

as

Farmer Yelling 'Let It Go!' (uncredited)

Faith

1916

Faith

as

Federico Fellini's Autobiography

2000

Federico Fellini's Autobiography

as

Self (archive footage)

Hollywood

Hollywood

as

Self

Production

Crew

Directing