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King Vidor
Person

King Vidor

Specialty
Directing
Birth
February 8, 1894 · 88 years
Death
November 1, 1982
Origin
Galveston, Texas, USA

Technical Alias

킹 비도르킹 비도어

Professional Trajectory

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).

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