When Heston was asked which scene he enjoyed doing most, he said "I didn't enjoy any of it. von 1928 mit Bessie Love in der Hauptrolle war Wylers erster Nicht-Western. William Wyler war von 1934 bis 1936 mit der Schauspielerin Margaret Sullavan verheiratet, die Ehe wurde geschieden. In addition to his Best Picture and Best Director Oscar wins, 13 of Wyler's films earned Best Picture nominations. Ihr entstammten fünf Kinder. I, 1890–1945. [68][69][70] "Things were ironed out when she discovered some of us knew what we were doing," kidded Wyler. Eigentlich sollte er das Kleidergeschäft seines Vaters übernehmen, doch zeigte er daran keinerlei Interesse. He sensed and admired that Streisand had the same kind of dedication to being an actress as did Bette Davis, early in her career. Podcast folgen Verpasse keine Folge dieses Podcasts. Won - Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, Nominated - Academy Award for Best Picture, Nominated - Academy Award for Best Picture [8] Er war der Überzeugung, dass ein Film zu 80 % aus einem Drehbuch und zu 20 % aus den Schauspielern bestehe, und dass der Regisseur als „unsichtbare Hand“ dem Zuschauer weitestgehend verborgen bleiben sollte. Mitte der 1920er Jahre übernahm Wyler von Fred Niblo den Posten des Regieassistenten bei den nicht enden wollenden Dreharbeiten zum Monumentalfilm Ben Hur. 1298/1902, Mulhouse Archive. The Desperate … Jones, released in 1970. New York: H.W. [78] Later films included The Collector (1963), Funny Girl (1968), and his final film, The Liberation of L.B. Carrie was released in 1952 starring Jennifer Jones in the title role and Laurence Olivier as Hurstwood. Birth Certificate No. First film in Academy history to be nominated for five acting Oscars, Won - Academy Award for Best Actor Bei Ein Herz und seine Krone setzte Wyler durch, dass der Film vor Ort in Rom gedreht wurde, was bis dahin für Hollywood-Produktionen sehr ungewöhnlich war. [89][90], In 1961, Wyler was chosen as one of 50 outstanding Americans of meritorious performance in the fields of endeavor, to be honored as a Guest of Honor to the first annual Banquet of the Golden Plate in Monterey, California. Streisand had already starred in the Broadway musical of Funny Girl, with seven hundred performances. Posts about William Wyler written by cmakas. Sein Film Lockende Versuchung mit Gary Cooper handelt über eine pazifistische Quäkerfamilie im amerikanischen Bürgerkrieg und gewann 1957 die Goldene Palme. During Wyler's childhood, he attended a number of schools and developed a reputation as "something of a hellraiser", being expelled more than once for misbehavior. Winner. Wyler married Margaret Sullavan during the filming of "The Good Fairy," 1934, but after two years they divorced. 1942 realisierte er das Kriegsdrama Mrs. Miniver mit Greer Garson in der Hauptrolle, das ein englisches Dorf in den Bombenangriffen des Zweiten Weltkrieges zeigt und bis heute als einer der besten Propagandafilme des Zweiten Weltkriegs gilt. Wyler holds the record for Academy nominations for Best Director (twelve); and he also holds the record for directing the most Oscar-nominated performances (thirty five). Wyler read dialogue suggestions that Huston had given to his father Walter and hired John to work on the dialogue for the script. As Wyler said: "America seemed as far away as the moon." [53] The nine-minute chariot race, for example, took six months to film. Nach dem Krieg konnte er mit dem Kriegsheimkehrerepos Die besten Jahre unseres Lebens nahtlos an seine Erfolge anknüpfen. Der heute verschollene Film Anybody Here Seen Kelly? "[2]:57 His ability to direct a string of classic literary adaptations into huge box-office and critical successes made him one of "Hollywood's most bankable moviemakers" during the 1930s and 1940s and into the '60s. Infame Lügen markierte auch die erste Zusammenarbeit mit dem Kameramann Gregg Toland, der in vielen späteren Filmen für den typischen Wyler-Look sorgte, d. h. viele lange Einstellungen mit oft dramatischen Hell-dunkel-Kontrasten sowie Aufnahmen aus der Totalen, so dass lange Szenen ohne Schnitt gedreht werden konnten. [30] But MGM producer Eddie Mannix disagreed, saying that "someone should salute England. Toland and Wyler virtually created the "deep focus" style of filmmaking wherein multiple layers of action or characters could be seen in one scene, most famous being the bar scene in The Best Years of Our Lives. Wyler's films garnered more awards for participating artists and actors than any other director in the history of Hollywood. "[21] Wyler said afterwards: I'm terribly fond of her. [2] Sein älterer Bruder war der spätere Filmproduzent Robert Wyler. Many of Wyler's home movies are held by the Academy Film Archive; the archive preserved a number of them in 2017. Your faith in his taste and what it will do for your performance is what makes casting a Wyler picture a cinch...doing a film for Wyler is like getting the works in a Turkish bath. "[49] The film was an instant hit, also winning for Best Costume Design (Edith Head), and Best Writing (Dalton Trumbo). "[33], Between 1942 and 1945 Wyler volunteered to serve as a major in the United States Army Air Forces and directed a pair of documentaries: The Memphis Belle: A Story of a Flying Fortress (1944), about a Boeing B-17 and its U.S. Army Air Force crew;[34] and Thunderbolt! "It just needed to be controlled and toned down for the movie camera. Douglas then went on to star in Spartacus (1960).[59][60]. She then called Wyler to convince him to have Paramount buy the film rights. Best Director. Der autokratische Wyler verlangte absolute Zuverlässigkeit von allen Darstellern und stritt sich oft mit Stars, die eine etwas laxere Einstellung an den Tag legten. Oscar. Booked onto a ship to New York with Laemmle upon his return voyage, he met a young Czech man, Paul Kohner (later the famous independent agent), aboard the same ship. 1 - Reginald Owen Movie (1942) HD", "Candid photo of Wyler, Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon taking a break", "The Memphis Belle: A Story of a Flying Fortress", "Review: 'Five Came Back,' and Inspired the Likes of Spielberg", "The Best Years of Our Lives Trailer 1946", Photo of William Wyler directing Olivia de Havilland in a scene from, Olivia de Havilland receiving Best Actress Award for, Lee Grant, "Inside the Actors Studio" 1998, "Audrey Hepburn Wins Best Actress: 1954 Oscars", "Photo of William Wyler with Audrey Hepburn", Charlton Heston accepting Best Actor Award for, "Ben-Hur (1959) Official Blu-Ray Trailer - Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Stephen Boyd Movie HD", Photo of Kirk Douglas visiting the set of, "Photo of Wyler with cast, Haya Harareet seated, and producer Sam Zimbalist (right)", "Katharine Hepburn and Barbra Streisand Tie for Best Actress: 1969 Oscars", "Photo of Wyler directing Streisand and Omar Sharif", "Photo of Wyler and Streisand walking on the studio backlot", "Photo of Wyler and Streisand sharing some laughs on the studio backlot", "Photo of Wyler and Streisand discussing her role", Photo of William Wyler directing Bette Davis in, Photo of William Wyler with the co-stars Audrey Hepburn and Shirley MacLaine of, "Early photo of William Wyler with wife, Margaret Tallichet", "Catherine Wyler Talks the Oscars and Growing Up with Hollywood Royalty", "William Wyler: Oscar Top Actors Director", "William Wyler Accepts the AFI Life Achievement Award in 1976", Barbra Streisand speaking at the AFI Award tribute, "Golden Plate Awardees of the American Academy of Achievement", Senses of Cinema: Great Directors Critical Database, "The Little Foxes" and Wyler's screen collaborations with playwright Lillian Hellman, Margaret Tallichet and William Wyler remembered at Alabama festival, Memphis Belle: A Story of a Flying Fortress, Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film, Directors Guild of America Lifetime Achievement Award – Feature Film, National Board of Review Award for Best Director, New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Director, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=William_Wyler&oldid=1021689990, Filmmakers who won the Best Film BAFTA Award, Burials at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), Short description is different from Wikidata, Wikipedia articles with CANTIC identifiers, Wikipedia articles with PLWABN identifiers, Wikipedia articles with SNAC-ID identifiers, Wikipedia articles with SUDOC identifiers, Wikipedia articles with Trove identifiers, Wikipedia articles with WORLDCATID identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 6 May 2021, at 04:01. Friendly Persuasion (1956) was awarded the Palme d'Or (Golden Palm) at the Cannes Film Festival. According to Herman, Jan. It was during this time that Wyler began his famous collaboration with cinematographer Gregg Toland. 15 William Wyler (14 + 1 honorary acting Oscar) 9 Elia Kazan 7 Woody Allen 7 Fred Zinnemann (6 + 1 honorary acting Oscar) 5 George Cukor 5 Clint Eastwood 5 John Ford 5 Martin Scorsese 4 Hal Ashby 4 James L. Brooks 4 Jonathan Demme 4 Victor Fleming 4 John Huston 4 Sidney Lumet DIRECTORS WITH THE MOST ACTING NOMINATIONS IN A SINGLE YEAR 7 Herbert Ross (1977) 5 William Wyler (1942) 5 … Wyler, der insgesamt zwölfmal für den Oscar in der Kategorie Bester Regisseur nominiert war, gewann dabei den Preis dreimal: 1943 für Mrs. Miniver, 1947 für Die besten Jahre unseres Lebens und 1960 für den Monumentalfilm Ben Hur, seine heute wohl bekannteste Arbeit. He directed Olivia de Havilland to her second Oscar in The Heiress (1949) and Laurence Olivier in Wuthering Heights (1939), for his first Oscar nomination. Der als realistisch betrachtete Film wurde mit Preisen geradezu überschüttet und gewann unter anderem den Oscar für den besten Film des Jahres. (1966). In 1965, Wyler won the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award for career achievement. William Wyler winning the Oscar® for Directing and Sam Zimbalist winning for Best Picture for "Ben-Hur" at the 32nd Academy Awards® in 1960. [6]:37[7] His mother, Melanie (née Auerbach;[3] died February 13, 1955, Los Angeles, aged 77), was German-born, and a cousin of Carl Laemmle, founder of Universal Pictures. In seinem erfolgreichen Western Weites Land (1958) mit Gregory Peck ist der Konflikt zwischen Pazifismus und aktivem Handeln bei einer Bedrohung erneut ein Thema. Wyler was so focused on his work that he would dream about "different ways (for an actor) to get on a horse". William Wyler (July 1, 1902 – July 27, 1981) was an American film director, producer and screenwriter. Wyler's associate, cinematographer Harold J. Tannenbaum, a First Lieutenant, was shot down and perished during the filming. I met my match in this exceptionally creative and talented director."[63]:79[75]. He had also assisted in the production of the 1925 version. Ben-Hur cost $15 million to produce but earned $47 million by the end of 1961 and $90 million worldwide. Only John Ford (4 wins) has more Best Director Oscars®. Other Oscar winners were Olivia de Havilland in The Heiress (1949), Audrey Hepburn in her debut film, Roman Holiday (1953),[76] Charlton Heston in Ben-Hur (1959), and Barbra Streisand in her debut film, Funny Girl (1968). In 1928 he became a naturalized United States citizen. Anschließend ging Wyler zur Armee und drehte mehrere Filme über die Flächenbombardements in Deutschland. Watching every film ever nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture. Director and screenwriter John Huston had been a close friend of Wyler during his career. William Wyler war in den verschiedensten Filmgenres erfolgreich und verfilmte oftmals bekannte literarische Werke. Wyler received his first Oscar nomination for directing Dodsworth in 1936, starring Walter Huston, Ruth Chatterton and Mary Astor, "sparking a 20-year run of almost unbroken greatness. Cary Grant. Juni 1948: Wylers Kameraeinstellungen versuchten, die jeweiligen Stimmung der Szenen herüberzubringen und zugleich die Figuren mit ihren Eigenschaften und Gefühlen psychologisch und vielschichtig herauszuarbeiten. [74] Davis summed up their work together: "It was he who helped me to realize my full potential as an actress. It's a rare quality, but boy, do you know when you've found it. William Wyler, Director: Ben-Hur. Wyler and its star, Charlton Heston, both knew what the film meant for MGM, which had massive investments in its final outcome, with the film's budget having gone from $7 million to $15 million, and the fact that MGM was already in dire financial straits. He offered him instead the role of Messala, which Douglas rejected. Art Direction (Black-and-White) - Art Direction: Oliver Messel, William Kellner; Set Decoration: Scot Slimon Actress - Elizabeth Taylor in "Suddenly, Last Summer" Actress - … I had known all the horrors of no direction and bad direction. She was very professional, very good, a hard worker, too hard at times. [37] Wyler returned from the War a disabled veteran.[38]. After working in New York for several years, and even serving in the New York Army National Guard for a year, Wyler moved to Hollywood to become a director.[6]:37. [36], Working on Thunderbolt! Movie Tv Dana Andrews William Wyler Tv Westerns Love Film. He is tied with Frank Capra and behind John Ford, who won four Oscars in this category. He became well known for his insistence on multiple retakes, resulting in often award-winning and critically acclaimed performances from his actors. "[22]:xiii When America entered World War II in 1941, Wyler, Huston, Anatole Litvak and Frank Capra, by then all directors, enlisted at the same time. If any film actor is having trouble with his career, can't master the medium and, anyway, wonders whether it's worth it, let him pray to meet a man like William Wyler. It was incomplete. [18]:385 It was nominated for eight Academy Awards, and like Audrey Hepburn in her first starring role, Streisand won as Best Actress, becoming the thirteenth actor to win an Oscar under his direction.[18]:385[65][66]. Diese Seite wurde zuletzt am 6. William Wyler received the 4th AFI LIfe Achievement Award in 1976. William Wyler was not present at the awards ceremony because he was overseas shooting for the Army Air Force. She is absolutely tireless.[71][72]. [86] He received the fourth AFI Life Achievement Award in 1976. Seit seinem Wechsel zu Paramount war Wyler für seine Filme auch häufig als Produzent verantwortlich, was ihm mehr künstlerische Freiheit einräumte. She would work day and night if you would let her. I will always be grateful to him for his toughness and his genius. [31], President Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill both loved the film, said historian Emily Yellin, and Roosevelt wanted prints rushed to theaters nationwide. May 1, 2013 - William Wyler (Won 3 Oscars. Finden Sie Top-Angebote für DVD BEN HUR 1959 Charlton Heston William Wyler 11 Oscar restaurierte Fassung bei eBay. Notable works include Mrs. Miniver (1942), The Best Years of Our Lives (1946), and Ben-Hur (1959), all of which won him the Academy Awards for Best Director, and Best Picture. During the immediate postwar period, Wyler directed a handful of critically acclaimed and influential films. He directed his first non-Western, the lost Anybody Here Seen Kelly?, in 1928. Wyler's first picture upon returning from World War II would prove to be the last movie he made for Goldwyn. It is, unquestionably, one of the most distinguished pictures of the year. I'm telling you, you have to do this picture! Juli 1902 in Mülhausen, damals dem Deutschen Kaiserreich angehörend, als Sohn eines wohlhabenden jüdischen Herrenausstatters geboren. Wyler erhielt für das Werk die erste von insgesamt zwölf Oscar-Nominierungen für die beste Regie, einen bis heute nicht wieder erreichten Rekord. Critic Frank S. Nugent wrote in the New York Times, "William Wyler has directed it magnificently. A story of three returning American war veterans, the drama won Wyler his second Oscar for Best Director and proved to be one of the top box office earners of the decade. [16], Laurence Olivier, whom Wyler directed in Wuthering Heights (1939) for his first Oscar nomination, credited Wyler with teaching him how to act for the screen, despite clashing with Wyler on multiple occasions. Putnam's Sons, 1995. He also directed more Oscar winners (13) than any other director. And in 1959, Wyler directed Ben-Hur, which won 11 Oscars, a feat unequaled until Titanic in 1997 and The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King in 2003. "[18], Kirk Douglas had lobbied Wyler, who directed him in Detective Story in 1951, for the title role, but only after Wyler had already decided on Heston. Critic Pauline Kael praised Wyler's achievement: I admire the artist who can make something good for the art house audience; but I also applaud the commercial heroism of a director who can steer a huge production and keep his sanity and perspective and decent human feelings beautifully intact. William Wyler (/ˈwaɪlər/; born Willi Wyler[1] (German: [ˈvɪlɪ ˈvi:lɐ]); July 1, 1902 – July 27, 1981) was a Swiss-German film director and producer. Studio headshot portrait of French-born film director William Wyler. Er war bei den Oscars so oft wie kein anderer Regisseur in der Kategorie Beste Regie nominiert, nämlich insgesamt zwölfmal. Wyler was supposed to take over the family haberdashery business in Mulhouse, France. His wife Margaret Tallichet on … [47][48] Wyler said of Hepburn years later, when describing truly great actresses, "In that league there's only ever been Garbo, and the other Hepburn, and maybe Bergman. Während sein Vater Leopold gebürtiger Schweizer war, stammte die Mutter Melanie aus Deutschland und war eine Cousine von Carl Laemmle, dem Gründer und Chef von Universal Studios. When Fonda asked for more direction, Wyler responded, "It stinks." Wyler had worked with cinematographer Gregg Toland for six of his films, mostly in the 1930s. The Voice of America radio network broadcast the minister's speech from the film, magazines reprinted it, and it was copied onto leaflets and dropped over German-occupied countries. You darn near drown, but you come out smelling like a rose. [29]:277, U.S. ambassador to the United Kingdom, Joseph Kennedy, told the studios to stop making pro-British and anti-German films. So war er für einige Zeit nur Bühnenbildner und Putzmann, konnte aber bereits 1923 auch als Regieassistent der Produktion von The Hunchback of Notre Dame mitwirken, einem teuer inszenierten Film mit Lon Chaney. [77] He received 12 Oscar nominations for Best Director, while dozens of his collaborators and actors won Oscars or were nominated. Sometimes at home his family and their friends would stage amateur theatricals for personal enjoyment.[4]:1223. [40][41][42], De Havilland had seen the play in New York and felt she could play the lead perfectly. John Wayne. Similarly, when Charlton Heston quizzed the director about the supposed shortcomings of his performance in Ben-Hur, Wyler simply told Heston "Be better! He won the Academy Award for Best Direction on three occasions, for his direction of Ben-Hur, The Best Years of Our Lives, and Mrs. Miniver. [11][12] Wyler selbst antwortete auf diese Kritik: "I would hardly call myself an auteur — although I’m one of the few American directors who can pronounce the word correctly.”. Ebenfalls 1928 erhielt er die amerikanische Staatsbürgerschaft. I now knew what a great director was and what he could mean to an actress. William Wyler was nominated for a record 12 Best Director Oscars®. Roman Holiday (1953) introduced Audrey Hepburn to American audiences in her first starring role, winning her an Academy Award for Best Actress. Wyler, four years his senior, had met Huston when he was directing his father, Walter Huston, in A House Divided in 1931, and they got along well. Jones (1970). 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