The Sting
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George Roy Hill (December 20, 1921 – December 27, 2002) was an American actor and film director. His films include Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) and The Sting (1973), both starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford; both films also earned him nominations for the Academy Award for Best Director, winning for the latter. [1]
George Roy Hill. Director: The Sting. 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.
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).
Mar 18, 2024 · The late George Roy Hill is behind timeless classics like Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, The Sting, and The World According to Garp.
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,...
Dec 27, 2002 · George Roy Hill, the independent-minded former Marine pilot who directed Paul Newman and Robert Redford in both "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" and "The Sting," died Friday. He was...
4 days ago · In order to differentiate himself from other George Hills at auditions, he began calling himself George Roy Hill. After returning to active service as a pilot during the Korean War, by the mid- to ...
Dec 28, 2002 · George Roy Hill, who directed Paul Newman and Robert Redford in two of their biggest hits -- “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid” and “The Sting” -- died Friday in his New York City apartment. He...
Dec 27, 2002 · George Roy Hill (December 20, 1921 – December 27, 2002) was an American film director. He is most noted for directing such films as Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and The Sting, which both starred the acting duo Paul Newman and Robert Redford.
Dec 27, 2002 · Film director George Roy Hill dies of complications from Parkinson's disease. Hill, who was 81, is best-remembered for two films in particular: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and The Sting.
