Arthur Hiller
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- November 22, 1923
- Died
- August 17, 2016 (aged 92)
- Birthplace
- Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Arthur Hiller, OC, was a Canadian-American television and film director, having directed over 33 films during his 50-year career. He began his career directing television in Canada and later in the U.S. By the late 1950s he began directing films, most often comedies. He also directed dramas and romantic subjects, such as Love Story (1970), which was nominated for seven Oscars. Hiller collaborated on a number of films with screenwriters Paddy Chayefsky and Neil Simon. Among his other notable films were The Americanization of Emily (1964), Tobruk (1967), The Hospital (1971), The Out-of-Towners (1970), Plaza Suite (1971), The Man in the Glass Booth (1975), Silver Streak (1976), The In-Laws (1979) and Outrageous Fortune (1987). Hiller served as president of the Directors Guild of America from 1989 to 1993 and president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences from 1993 to 1997. He was the recipient of the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award in 2002. An annual film festival in Hiller's honor was held from 2006 until 2009 at his alma mater, Victoria School of Performing and Visual Arts. Description above from the Wikipedia article Arthur Hiller, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography
Pucked
Movie · Director
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
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Carpool
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The Babe
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Married to It
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Taking Care of Business
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See No Evil, Hear No Evil
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Outrageous Fortune
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Teachers
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The Lonely Guy
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Romantic Comedy
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Author! Author!
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Making Love
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Nightwing
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The In-Laws
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Silver Streak
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W.C. Fields and Me
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The Man in the Glass Booth
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The Crazy World of Julius Vrooder
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Man of La Mancha
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The Hospital
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Plaza Suite
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Mean Justice
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The Out-of-Towners
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Love Story
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Popi
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Tobruk
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The Tiger Makes Out
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Promise Her Anything
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Penelope
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The Americanization of Emily
Movie · Director
The Addams Family
TV · Director · 1 ep
The Wheeler Dealers
Movie · Director
Miracle of the White Stallions
Movie · Director
Inside Danny Baker
Movie · Director
The Greatest Show on Earth
TV · Director · 1 ep
Vacation Playhouse
TV · Director · 1 ep
I'm Dickens, He's Fenster
TV · Director · 4 eps
Empire
TV · Director · 1 ep
The Dick Powell Show
TV · Director · 1 ep
Target: The Corruptors!
TV · Director · 2 eps
Bus Stop
TV · Director · 2 eps
Ben Casey
TV · Director · 3 eps
The Wonderful World of Disney
TV · Director · 2 eps
Hong Kong
TV · Director · 1 ep
Route 66
TV · Director · 12 eps
Thriller
TV · Director · 3 eps
Bourbon Street Beat
TV · Director · 1 ep
The Detectives
TV · Director · 1 ep
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
TV · Director · 1 ep
The Third Man
TV · Director · 7 eps
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
TV · Director · 1 ep
Naked City
TV · Director · 5 eps
The Rifleman
TV · Director · 4 eps
Shirley Temple's Storybook
TV · Director · 1 ep
Steve Canyon
TV · Director · 34 eps
The Careless Years
Movie · Director
The Edge of Innocence
Movie · Director
Three Men on a Horse
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Homeward Borne
Movie · Director
Circle of the Day
Movie · Director
Perry Mason
TV · Director · 4 eps
Suspicion
TV · Director · 1 ep
Massacre at Sand Creek
Movie · Director
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
TV · Director · 2 eps
Telephone Time
TV · Director · 3 eps
Gunsmoke
TV · Director · 9 eps
Matinee Theater
TV · Director · 6 eps
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TV · Director · 17 eps
On Camera
TV · Director · 1 ep
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
TV · Director · 1 ep