As Director
Hallelujah
1929
6.7
King Vidor
Directing
Birth Date
February 8, 1894
Place of Birth
Galveston, Texas, USA
Date of Death
November 1, 1982
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).
Complete Filmography
As Director, As Writer
The Crowd
1928
7.6
As Director
Bardelys the Magnificent
1926
7.4
As Director
The Big Parade
1925
7.5
As Director
Proud Flesh
1925
6.0
As Director
Wine of Youth
1924
8.0
As Director
Wild Oranges
1924
6.3
As Director
Peg o' My Heart
1922
7.0
As Director
Love Never Dies
1921
5.6
As Director
The Sky Pilot
1921
5.1
As Director
The Jack-Knife Man
1920
6.0
As Director
The Other Half
1919
5.0
As Director
Bud's Recruit
1918
4.9