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George Roy Hill (December 20, 1921 – December 27, 2002) was an American film director. His films include Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) and The Sting (1973), both starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford.
George Roy Hill (1921-2002) Director. Actor. Writer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. George Roy Hill was never able to 'hit it off' with the critics despite the fact that 2 of his films - Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969), and The Sting (1973) - had remained among the top 10 box office hits by 1976.
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May 7, 2024 · George Roy Hill (born December 20, 1921, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.—died December 27, 2002, New York, New York) was an American director of stage and screen who was perhaps best known for Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) and The Sting (1973).
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Overview. Born. December 20, 1921 · Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. Died. December 27, 2002 · New York City, New York, USA (complications from Parkinson's disease) Mini Bio.
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Hawaii is a 1966 American epic drama film directed by George Roy Hill. It is based on the eponymous 1959 novel by James A. Michener . It tells the story of an 1820s Yale University divinity student ( Max von Sydow ) who, accompanied by his new bride ( Julie Andrews ), becomes a Calvinist missionary in the Hawaiian Islands .
A Little Romance is a 1979 American romantic comedy film directed by George Roy Hill and starring Laurence Olivier, Thelonious Bernard, and Diane Lane in her film debut. The screenplay was written by Allan Burns and George Roy Hill, based on the novel E=mc2 Mon Amour (1977) by Patrick Cauvin.
Dec 28, 2002 · George Roy Hill, the versatile director whose Hollywood movies included ''Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'' and ''The Sting,'' which won Academy Awards for best film and best director,...
