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Billy Wilder

Drehbuchautor / Filmregisseur / Filmproduzent / Schriftsteller / Journalist / Regisseur | * 22.06.1906 († 95, 27.03.2002) | Sucha, Galicia, Austria-Hungary
Billy Wilder (* 22. Juni 1906 als Samuel Wilder in Sucha, Galizien, Österreich-Ungarn; † 27. März 2002 in Los Angeles, Kalifornien) war ein österreichischer Drehbuchautor, Filmregisseur und Filmproduzent, der nach seiner Emigration die US-amerikanische Staatsbürgerschaft annahm. Wilder wirkte stilbildend für das Genre Filmkomödie und schuf als Regisseur und Drehbuchautor von Komödien wie Sabrina (1954), Manche mögen’s heiß (1959), Eins, zwei, drei (1961) und Das Mädchen Irma la Douce (1963), aber auch von dramatischen Filmen wie Frau ohne Gewissen (1944), Das verlorene Wochenende (1945), Boulevard der Dämmerung (1950) oder ()
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Billy Wilder (22 June 1906 – 27 March 2002) was an Austrian-born director, screenwriter and producer who is regarded as one of the most excellent filmmakers of Hollywood's golden age. Today he is best known for his comedies, although he also directed dramas and film noirs. Wilder is one of only five people who have won Academy Awards as producer, director, and writer for the same film (The Apartment).Wilder's career began in Germany, where he worked as a writer for comedy films from 1930. After the Nazis seized power in 1933, he emigrated to the United States, where he continued to write screenplays, including Ernst Lubitsch's Ninotchka (1939) and Howard Hawks' Ball of Fire (1941). From the early 1940s, Wilder was allowed to film his own screenplays and thus made a name for himself as a director. Initially, his greatest successes included predominantly dramatic film noirs such as Double Indemnity (1944), The Lost Weekend (1945), Sunset Boulevard (1950) and Ace in the Hole (1951). It was only then that he increasingly turned to comedy, including Stalag 17 (1953), Sabrina (1954) and The Seven Year Itch (1955), although he made a small detour to courtroom drama with Witness for the Prosecution (1957). With Some Like It Hot (1959) and The Apartment (1960) he made his most famous and probably most successful comedy films, the latter even receiving five Oscars. In One, Two, Three (1961), Wilder dealt with the conditions of the time in his former adopted country, Germany, and made the successful romantic comedy Irma la Douce (1963). In the two decades that followed, Wilder made seven more films, which were less well received by critics and audiences, although the German-French drama Fedora (1978) is viewed somewhat more favorably today by predominantly pretentious film experts. Some time later, Wilder was under discussion as director for Schindler's List, which he had wanted as the end of his long career, but ultimately had to turn it down due to his advanced age.

Häufigste Genres für diese Person: Komödien | Romantik / Liebe | Dokumentationen

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Awards / Auszeichungen & Nominierungen für Billy Wilder

Knight Commander's Cross of The Order of Merit of The Federal Republic of Germany Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services To The Republic of Austria National Medal of Arts Directors Guild of America Award 2x Oscar/Beste Regie 2x Oscar/Bestes Originaldrehbuch Oscar/Bestes adaptiertes Drehbuch Oscar/Bester Film Kennedy-Preis AFI Life Achievement Award Goethe-Medaille Honorary Citizen of Vienna Europäischer Filmpreis/Lebenswerk Goldene Palme National Board of Review Award/Bester Film 2x Golden Globe Award/Beste Regie Golden Globe Award/Bestes Filmdrehbuch Berliner Bär (B.Z.-Kulturpreis) Star On Hollywood Walk of Fame British Academy of Film and Television Arts/Ehrenpreis British Academy Film Award/Bester Film 8x Oscar/Beste Regie Oscar/Beste Originalgeschichte 4x Oscar/Bestes Originaldrehbuch 7x Oscar/Bestes adaptiertes Drehbuch Oscar/Bester Film


Filme mit Billy Wilder als Schauspieler(18)

als Self (audio recording)2020 Audrey
als Self (archive footage)2019 Hollywoods Zweiter Weltkrieg
als Self (archive footage)2017 Du sollst nicht langweilen: Billy Wilder
als Self (archive footage)2014 And the Oscar Goes To...
als Himself (archive footage)2014 Night Will Fall - Hitchcocks Lehrfilm
als Himself (archive footage)2009 Cinema's Exiles: From Hitler to Hollywood
als Self (archive footage)2007 Helmut by June
als Self (archive footage)2006 The Making of 'Some Like It Hot'
als Self (archive footage)2006 The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot'
als Self - Filmmaker2006 Billy Wilder Speaks
als er selbst1993 Audrey Hepburn: Remembered
als er selbst1992 Billy, How Did You Do It?
als er selbst1989 The Exiles

TV-Shows/Serien mit Billy Wilder als Schauspieler(4)

als er selbst1978 The Kennedy Center Honors
als er selbst1975 Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
als er selbst1956 Cinépanorama

Filme mit Billy Wilder als Crew-Mitglied(110)

Writing/Original Film Writer1995 Sabrina
Writing/Screenplay1982 Zeugin der Anklage
Directing/Director1981 Buddy Buddy
Writing/Writer1981 Buddy Buddy
Directing/Director1978 Fedora
Production/Producer1978 Fedora
Writing/Writer1978 Fedora
Directing/Director1974 Extrablatt
Writing/Screenplay1974 Extrablatt
Writing/Screenplay1973 Double Indemnity
Directing/Director1972 Avanti, Avanti!
Production/Producer1972 Avanti, Avanti!
Writing/Screenplay1972 Avanti, Avanti!
Production/Producer1970 Das Privatleben des Sherlock Holmes
Writing/Screenplay1967 Casino Royale
Directing/Director1966 Der Glückspilz
Production/Producer1966 Der Glückspilz
Writing/Screenplay1966 Der Glückspilz
Directing/Director1964 Küss mich, Dummkopf
Production/Producer1964 Küss mich, Dummkopf
Writing/Screenplay1964 Küss mich, Dummkopf
Directing/Director1963 Das Mädchen Irma la Douce
Production/Producer1963 Das Mädchen Irma la Douce
Writing/Screenplay1963 Das Mädchen Irma la Douce
Directing/Director1961 Eins, zwei, drei
Production/Producer1961 Eins, zwei, drei
Writing/Screenplay1961 Eins, zwei, drei
Directing/Director1960 Das Appartement
Production/Producer1960 Das Appartement
Writing/Screenplay1960 Das Appartement
Directing/Director1959 Manche mögen’s heiß
Production/Producer1959 Manche mögen’s heiß
Writing/Screenplay1959 Manche mögen’s heiß
Directing/Director1957 Ariane - Liebe am Nachmittag
Production/Producer1957 Ariane - Liebe am Nachmittag
Writing/Screenplay1957 Ariane - Liebe am Nachmittag
Directing/Director1957 Zeugin der Anklage
Writing/Screenplay1957 Zeugin der Anklage
Directing/Director1955 Das verflixte 7. Jahr
Production/Producer1955 Das verflixte 7. Jahr
Writing/Screenplay1955 Das verflixte 7. Jahr
Writing/Screenplay1954 Emil und die Detektive
Directing/Director1954 Sabrina
Production/Producer1954 Sabrina
Writing/Screenplay1954 Sabrina
Directing/Director1953 Stalag 17
Production/Producer1953 Stalag 17
Writing/Writer1953 Stalag 17
Directing/Director1951 Reporter des Satans
Production/Producer1951 Reporter des Satans
Writing/Writer1951 Reporter des Satans
Directing/Director1950 Boulevard der Dämmerung
Writing/Screenplay1950 Boulevard der Dämmerung
Directing/Director1948 Ich küsse Ihre Hand, Madame
Writing/Writer1948 Ich küsse Ihre Hand, Madame
Directing/Director1948 Eine auswärtige Affäre
Writing/Screenplay1948 Eine auswärtige Affäre
Crew/Additional Writing1947 Jede Frau braucht einen Engel
Directing/Director1945 Die Todesmühlen
Editing/Editor1945 Die Todesmühlen
Directing/Director1945 Das verlorene Wochenende
Writing/Screenplay1945 Das verlorene Wochenende
Directing/Director1944 Frau ohne Gewissen
Writing/Screenplay1944 Frau ohne Gewissen
Directing/Director1943 Fünf Gräber bis Kairo
Writing/Screenplay1943 Fünf Gräber bis Kairo
Directing/Director1942 Der Major und das Mädchen
Writing/Writer1942 Der Major und das Mädchen
Writing/Writer1941 Das Goldene Tor
Writing/Story1940 Rhythm on the River
Writing/Screenplay1940 Arise, My Love
Writing/Screenplay1939 Enthüllung um Mitternacht
Writing/Screenplay1939 Ninotschka
Writing/Screenplay1939 What a Life
Writing/Writer1938 That Certain Age
Writing/Screenplay1938 Blaubarts achte Frau
Writing/Story1937 Champagne Waltz
Writing/Screenplay1935 The Lottery Lover
Writing/Screenplay1935 Emil und die Detektive
Writing/Story1934 One Exciting Adventure
Directing/Director1934 Böse Brut
Writing/Writer1934 Böse Brut
Writing/Screenplay1934 Music in the Air
Writing/Screenplay1933 Was Frauen träumen
Writing/Screenplay1933 Madame wünscht keine Kinder
Writing/Writer1933 Adorable
Writing/Writer1932 Happy Ever After
Writing/Story1932 Where Is This Lady?
Writing/Writer1932 Der Sieger
Writing/Writer1932 Es war einmal ein Walzer
Writing/Screenplay1932 Das Blaue vom Himmel
Writing/Writer1932 Ein blonder Traum
Writing/Writer1931 Ihre Hoheit befiehlt
Writing/Screenplay1931 Emil und die Detektive
Writing/Writer1931 Her Highness Commands
Writing/Writer1931 Der falsche Ehemann
Writing/Screenplay1931 Der Mann, der seinen Mörder sucht
Writing/Screenplay1930 Menschen am Sonntag
Writing/Writer1929 Der Teufelsreporter

Vollständiger Name: Billy Wilder
Geburtsdatum: Freitag, 22.06. 1906 (Juni) in Sucha, Galicia, Austria-Hungary
Todesdatum: Mittwoch, 27.03. 2002 (März) in Beverly Hills (im Alter von: 95)
Sternzeichen: Krebs (Chinesisches Sternzeichen: Pferd)
Sprachen: Deutsch (DE), Englisch (EN)
Ausgebildet an: University of Vienna
Mitglied bei: Writers Guild of America, West
Geschwister: W. Lee Wilder
Andere Namen für Billy Wilder (Spitznamen, Fremdsprachen etc.):
"Samuel Wilder"
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Billy Wilder arbeitet häufig zusammen mit diesen Personen:
I. A. L. Diamond (26x, Crew)
Doane Harrison (23x, Crew)
Charles Brackett (21x, Crew)
Jack Lemmon (18x, Schauspieler)
Edith Head (15x, Crew)
Alexandre Trauner (15x, Crew)
Hans Dreier (13x, Crew)
Wally Westmore (10x, Crew)
Walter Matthau (8x, Schauspieler)
Daniel Mandell (8x, Crew)
Mike Thomas (8x, Crew)
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