Billy Wilder





Billy Wilder

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born
June 22, 1906 in Sucha Beskidzka, Poland

died
March 27, 2002

gender
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Billy Wilder (born Samuel Wilder) was a Polish-born, Jewish-American journalist, screenwriter, Academy Award-winning film director and producer, whose career spanned more than 50 years and 60 films. He is regarded as one of the most brilliant and versatile filmmakers of Hollywood's golden age. Many of Wilder's films achieved both critical and public acclaim.


Average rating: 4.21 · 434 ratings · 19 reviews · 20 distinct works
Sunset Boulevard
4.28 of 5 stars 4.28 avg rating — 69 ratings — published 1385 — 3 editions
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بعضيا داغشو دوست دارن
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The Lost Weekend
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Stalag 17
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The Apartment & The Fortune...
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Double Indemnity
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More books by Billy Wilder…
“He has Van Gogh’s ear for music.”
Billy Wilder

“Trust your own instinct. Your mistakes might as well be your own, instead of someone else's.”
Billy Wilder

“You have to have a dream so you can get up in the morning.”
Billy Wilder