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