Billy Wilder

Billy Wilder

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

22/06/1906

Day of Death

27/03/2002
(96) years old

Place of Birth

Sucha, Galicia, Austria-Hungary

Biography

Billy Wilder, born Samuel Wilder; June 22, 1906, was an Austrian-born director, screenwriter and producer who is regarded as one of the most successful 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 onl... Read More

Filmography

Cast

2020

Audrey

as Self - Filmmaker (voice) (archive footag...

2019

Hollywood's Second World War

as Self (archive footage)

2017

Never Be Boring: Billy Wilder

as Self (archive footage)

2016

Billy Wilder: Nobody's Perfect

as Self (archive footage)

2014

Night Will Fall

as Self (archive footage)

2014

And the Oscar Goes To...

as Self (archive footage)

2009

Cinema's Exiles: From Hitler to Hollywoo...

as Self (archive footage)

2007

Helmut by June

as Self (archive footage)

2006

Shadows of Suspense

as Self (archive footage)

2006

The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot'

as Self (archive footage)

2006

The Making of 'Some Like It Hot'

as Self (archive footage)

2006

Billy Wilder Speaks

as Self - Filmmaker

2001

Nobody's Perfect - The Making of Some Li...

as Self (archive footage)

2000

Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor

as Self (archive footage)

1989

The Exiles

as Self

Crew

2018

La Garçonnière

as Original Story

1995

Sabrina

as Original Film Writer

1981

Buddy Buddy

as Director

1981

Buddy Buddy

as Writer

1978

Fedora

as Director

1978

Fedora

as Writer

1978

Fedora

as Producer

1974

The Front Page

as Director

1974

The Front Page

as Screenplay

1973

Double Indemnity

as Screenplay

1972

Avanti!

as Director

1972

Avanti!

as Screenplay

1972

Avanti!

as Producer

1966

The Fortune Cookie

as Director

1966

The Fortune Cookie

as Screenplay

1966

The Fortune Cookie

as Producer

1964

Kiss Me, Stupid

as Director

1964

Kiss Me, Stupid

as Producer

1964

Kiss Me, Stupid

as Screenplay

1963

Irma la Douce

as Director

1963

Irma la Douce

as Screenplay

1963

Irma la Douce

as Producer

1961

One, Two, Three

as Director

1961

One, Two, Three

as Screenplay

1961

One, Two, Three

as Producer

1960

The Apartment

as Producer

1960

The Apartment

as Director

1960

The Apartment

as Screenplay

1959

Some Like It Hot

as Director

1959

Some Like It Hot

as Producer

1959

Some Like It Hot

as Screenplay

1957

Love in the Afternoon

as Director

1957

Love in the Afternoon

as Screenplay

1957

Love in the Afternoon

as Producer

1957

The Spirit of St. Louis

as Screenplay

1955

The Seven Year Itch

as Director

1955

The Seven Year Itch

as Producer

1955

The Seven Year Itch

as Screenplay

1954

Emil and the Detectives

as Screenplay

1954

Sabrina

as Director

1954

Sabrina

as Screenplay

1954

Sabrina

as Producer

1953

Stalag 17

as Producer

1953

Stalag 17

as Writer

1953

Stalag 17

as Director

1951

Ace in the Hole

as Director

1951

Ace in the Hole

as Writer

1951

Ace in the Hole

as Producer

1950

Sunset Boulevard

as Director

1950

Sunset Boulevard

as Screenplay

1948

A Song Is Born

as Story

1948

A Foreign Affair

as Director

1948

A Foreign Affair

as Screenplay

1948

The Emperor Waltz

as Director

1948

The Emperor Waltz

as Writer

1947

The Bishop's Wife

as Additional Writing

1945

The Lost Weekend

as Screenplay

1945

The Lost Weekend

as Director

1945

Death Mills

as Editor

1945

Death Mills

as Director

1944

Double Indemnity

as Director

1944

Double Indemnity

as Screenplay

1943

Five Graves to Cairo

as Director

1943

Five Graves to Cairo

as Screenplay

1941

Ball of Fire

as Screenplay

1941

Ball of Fire

as Original Story

1941

Hold Back the Dawn

as Writer

1940

Arise, My Love

as Screenplay

1939

Ninotchka

as Screenplay

1939

What a Life

as Screenplay

1939

Midnight

as Screenplay

1938

That Certain Age

as Writer

1938

Bluebeard's Eighth Wife

as Screenplay

1937

Champagne Waltz

as Story

1936

First Offence

as Original Story

1935

Emil and the Detectives

as Screenplay

1935

The Lottery Lover

as Screenplay

1934

Music in the Air

as Screenplay

1934

Bad Seed

as Director

1934

Bad Seed

as Writer

1933

Adorable

as Writer

1933

What Women Dream

as Screenplay

1933

Madame Wants No Children

as Screenplay

1932

The Blue from the Sky

as Screenplay

1932

A Blonde Dream

as Writer

1932

Happy Ever After

as Writer

1932

The Winner

as Writer

1931

Emil and the Detectives

as Screenplay

1931

The Wrong Husband

as Writer

1931

Infidelities

as Story

1931

Her Grace Commands

as Writer

1930

People on Sunday

as Screenplay

1929

Der Teufelsreporter

as Writer