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Charles Eli Guggenheim (March 31, 1924 – October 9, 2002) was an American documentary film director, producer, and screenwriter. He was the most honored documentary filmmaker in the academy history, winning four Oscars from twelve nominations.
Oct 11, 2002 · Charles Guggenheim, an Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker who focused on American life and who was an early producer of advertisements for political campaigns, died on Wednesday in Washington....
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Oct 10, 2002 · October 9, 2002 at 8:00 p.m. EDT. Charles Guggenheim, 78, a cinematic storyteller with an eye for poignancy and drama who directed and produced prize-winning documentaries on people and events...
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Oct 11, 2002 · Charles Guggenheim, one of the country's most honored and prolific documentary filmmakers, whose work earned four Academy Awards, has died.
Charles Guggenheim. Jump to Edit. Overview. Born. March 31, 1924 · Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. Died. October 9, 2002 · Washington, District of Columbia, USA (pancreatic cancer) Mini Bio. Charles Guggenheim was born into a wealthy Cincinnati family (his father was a furniture manufacturer).
After World War II, Guggenheim completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Iowa in 1948. After working for CBS Radio in New York, he moved to Chicago and worked behind the scenes for CBS children's shows and then to St. Louis, Missouri, to work in public television. In 1954, he founded his documentary production company, Charles ...
