Directing
King Vidor
CA, IT, EN, ES cinema · 78 credits
Born
8 February 1894
Died
1 November 1982 (aged 88)
Birthplace
Galveston, Texas, USA
Also known as 킹 비도르 · 킹 비도어
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).
Known for
Filmography
Filmmakers vs. Tycoons
as Self (archive footage)
Federico Fellini's Autobiography
as Self (archive footage)
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
as Self (archive footage)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic
as Self (archive footage)
Love & Money
as Walter Klein
Metaphor: King Vidor Meets with Andrew Wyeth
Actor, Director
Truth and Illusion: An Introduction to Metaphysics
as Narration (as Nicholas Rodiv), Director, Writer, Cinematography
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
as Self (uncredited)
Solomon and Sheba
Director
War and Peace
Director, Screenplay
Man Without a Star
Director
Japanese War Bride
Director
Ruby Gentry
Director, Producer
It's a Great Feeling
as KIng Vidor (uncredited)
The Fountainhead
Director
Beyond the Forest
Director
On Our Merry Way
Director
Duel in the Sun
Director
An American Romance
Director, Story, Producer
H.M. Pulham, Esq.
Director, Screenplay
Northward, Ho!
as Himself
Comrade X
Director, Producer
Northwest Passage
Director
The Fight for Life
1940
The Fight for Life
Technical Advisor
The Citadel
Director
Stella Dallas
Director
The Texas Rangers
Director, Story, Producer
The Plow That Broke the Plains
Technical Advisor
The Wedding Night
Director
So Red the Rose
Director
Our Daily Bread
as Farmer Yelling 'Let It Go!' (uncredited), Director, Story, Writer, Producer
Bird of Paradise
Director, Producer
Cynara
Director
The Champ
Director, Producer
Street Scene
Director
Billy the Kid
Director, Producer
Not So Dumb
Director, Producer
Hallelujah
Director, Story
Show People
as Self (uncredited), Director, Producer
The Crowd
Director, Screenplay
The Patsy
Director, Producer
La Bohème
Director
1925 Studio Tour
as Self
The Big Parade
Director
Proud Flesh
Director
Wild Oranges
Director, Adaptation
Wine of Youth
Director, Producer
Happiness
Director
His Hour
Director
Souls for Sale
as Self - Celebrity Director (uncredited)
Three Wise Fools
Director, Writer
Alice Adams
Producer
The Woman of Bronze
Director
Peg o' My Heart
Director
The Real Adventure
Director
Conquering the Woman
Director, Producer
Dusk to Dawn
Director, Producer
The Sky Pilot
Director
Love Never Dies
Director, Adaptation, Producer
The Jack-Knife Man
Director, Producer
The Family Honor
Director
The Other Half
Director, Story
Better Times
Writer, Director
Poor Relations
Director, Screenplay, Story
The Turn in the Road
Director, Writer
Bud's Recruit
Director, Scenario Writer
Tad's Swimming Hole
Director
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
as Extra (uncredited)
