Réalisateur
William A. Wellman
Autres noms: William Augustus Wellman, William Wellman
Date de naissance
29 février 1896
Date de décès
9 décembre 1975
(décédé à 79 ans)
Lieu de naissance
Brookline, Massachusetts, USA
Popularité
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Biographie
William Augustus Wellman was an American film director. Although Wellman began his film career as an actor, he worked on over 80 films, as director, producer and consultant but most often as a director, notable for his work in crime, adventure and action genre films, often focusing on aviation themes, a particular passion. He also directed several well regarded satirical comedies. Wellman directed the 1927 film Wings, which became the first film to win an Academy Award for Best Picture at the 1st Academy Awards ceremony.
Photos
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Série
This Is Your Life
Self
1952 • 1 épisode
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Film
Filmmakers in Action
Self (archive footage)
2006
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Film
Wings
Doughboy (uncredited)
1927
Série
The Men Who Made the Movies
1973 • 1 épisode
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Film
Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick
Self (archive footage)
1995
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Film
Island in the Sky
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1953
star8.5
Film
You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story
Self (archive footage)
2008
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Film
Gable: The King Remembered
Himself
1975
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Film
The Knickerbocker Buckaroo
Henry
1919
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Film
The Star Witness
Company Workman (uncredited)
1931
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Film
Frisco Jenny
Reporter (uncredited)
1933
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Film
1925 Studio Tour
Self
1925
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Film
Evangeline
British lieutenant
1919
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Film
Screen Snapshots (Series 10, No. 8)
Self
1931