King Vidor
Directing · Born Feb 8, 1894 · Died Nov 1, 1982 (88) · 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
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
19167.1
War and Peace
19566.6
The Crowd
19287.6
Duel in the Sun
19466.4
The Fountainhead
19496.8
The Big Parade
19257.6
Man Without a Star
19556.4
Solomon and Sheba
19596.5
Stella Dallas
19376.9
The Oscars
19537.1
Northwest Passage
19406.6
The Champ
19317.1
Show People
19287.1
Beyond the Forest
19496.7
Directed
Metaphor: King Vidor Meets with Andrew Wyeth
19806.3
Truth and Illusion: An Introduction to Metaphysics
19645.0
Solomon and Sheba
19596.5
War and Peace
19566.6
Man Without a Star
19556.4
Ruby Gentry
19526.4
Japanese War Bride
19526.0
Lightning Strikes Twice
19515.7
Beyond the Forest
19496.7
The Fountainhead
19496.8
On Our Merry Way
19485.7
