King Vidor

King Wallis Vidor (February 8, 1894 – November 1, 1982) was an acclaimed American film director 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 5 times for Best Director, and has won 8 international film awards during his career. He was born in Galveston, Texas, where he survived the great Galveston Hurricane of 1... more

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  • Feb 8, 1894

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  • Nov 1, 1982 (age 88 years)

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