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King Vidor

Feb 08, 1894 - Nov 01, 1982 (88 years old) in Galveston, Texas, USA

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

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The Oscars
Self
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Souls for Sale
Self - Celebrity Director (uncredited)
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It's a Great Feeling
KIng Vidor (uncredited)
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1925 Studio Tour
Self
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Hollywood: The Selznick Years
Self (uncredited)
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Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
Extra (uncredited)
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Hollywood
Self
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Federico Fellini's Autobiography
Self (archive footage)
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Show People
Self (uncredited)
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Our Daily Bread
Farmer Yelling 'Let It Go!' (uncredited)

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