King Vidor
Known for: Directing
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).
Filmography
Series
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
1948
Series
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Self
1975
Series
The Oscars
Self
1953
Series
Hollywood
Self
1980
Film
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
Extra (uncredited)
1916
Series
The Men Who Made the Movies
1973
Film
Show People
Self (uncredited)
1928
Film
Love & Money
Walter Klein
1981
Film
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
Self (uncredited)
1961
Film
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic
Self (archive footage)
1990
Film
Our Daily Bread
Farmer Yelling 'Let It Go!' (uncredited)
1934
Film
It's a Great Feeling
KIng Vidor (uncredited)
1949
Film
Filmmakers vs. Tycoons
Self (archive footage)
2005
Film
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
Self
1973
Film
Souls for Sale
Self - Celebrity Director (uncredited)
1923
Film
1925 Studio Tour
Self
1925
Film
Federico Fellini's Autobiography
Self (archive footage)
2000
Film
Faith
1916
Film
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
Self
1960
Film
Metaphor: King Vidor Meets with Andrew Wyeth
1980
Film
Northward, Ho!
Himself
1940
Film
Truth and Illusion: An Introduction to Metaphysics
Narration (as Nicholas Rodiv)
1964