William A. Wellman

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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.

  • Directing
  • Born 29 February 1896
  • Died 9 December 1975 (age 79)
  • Brookline, Massachusetts, USA
  • 96 credits

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Most-watched William A. Wellman films currently: A Star Is Born (2018), Wings (1927), The Ox-Bow Incident (1943), A Star Is Born (1954), A Star Is Born (1937).

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Selected TV credits: This Is Your Life (1952), The Men Who Made the Movies (1973).

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