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   2. Signature. William David Friedkin ( /ˈwɪljəm ˈdeɪvɪd friːdkɪn/) (August 29, 1935 – August 7, 2023) was an American film, television and opera director, producer, and screenwriter who was closely identified with the "New Hollywood" movement of the 1970s. [1] [2] Beginning his career in documentaries in the early 1960s, he is best ...

   • Born: William David Friedkin, August 29, 1935, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
   • Died: August 7, 2023 (aged 87), Los Angeles, California, U.S.

   • Children: 2
   • Years active: 1962–2023

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Boys_in_the_Band_(1970The Boys in the Band (1970 film) - Wikipedia

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   Budget. $5.5 million. Box office. $3.5 million (US/Canada rentals) [1] The Boys in the Band is a 1970 American drama film directed by William Friedkin from a screenplay by Mart Crowley, based on Crowley's 1968 Off-Broadway play of the same name. It is among the early major American motion pictures to revolve around gay characters, often cited ...

   • Box office: $3.5 million (US/Canada rentals)
   • Produced by: Mart Crowley, Kenneth Utt, Dominick Dunne, Robert Jiras

   • Budget: $5.5 million
   • Production company: Cinema Center Films

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   William David Friedkin was an American film, television and opera director, producer, and screenwriter who was closely identified with the "New Hollywood" movement of the 1970s. Beginning his career in documentaries in the early 1960s, he is best known for his crime thriller film The French Connection (1971), which won five Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director, and the ...

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   Who was William David Friedkin?

   • William David Friedkin ( /ˈwɪljəm ˈdeɪvɪd friːdkɪn/) (August 29, 1935 – August 7, 2023) was an American film, television and opera director, producer, and screenwriter who was closely identified with the "New Hollywood" movement of the 1970s.

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   How old was William Friedkin when he died?

   • "William Friedkin, director of The Exorcist and The French Connection, dies at 87". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved August 7, 2023. ^ Bart, Peter (May 9, 2011). Infamous Players: A Tale of Movies, the Mob, (and Sex). Weinstein Books. ^ Knoedelseder, William (August 30, 1987). "De Laurentiis: Producer's Picture Darkens". Los Angeles Times.

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   Did William Friedkin set out to promote violence?

   • "William Friedkin: 'We don't set out to promote violence' ". The Independent. Retrieved August 26, 2023. ^ "Fall Classical Music In Florence". Magenta Florence. October 4, 2015. ^ Rich, Frank (December 18, 1981). "STAGE: 'DUET FOR ONE,' MUSICIAN'S STORY, AT ROYALE". The New York Times. Retrieved August 26, 2023.

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   Is William Friedkin's 'Il trittico' a Viennese hit?

   • "William Friedkin's Latest Opera a Viennese Hit". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 26, 2023. ^ Ashley, Tim (November 2, 2006). "Das Gehege/Salome, Nationaltheater, Munich". The Guardian. Retrieved December 21, 2023. ^ a b Swed, Mark (September 8, 2008). " 'Il Trittico,' the Los Angeles Opera". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved August 26, 2022.

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5. www.npr.org › 2023/08/07 › 1192544177William Friedkin, director of 'The Exorcist' and 'The French ...

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   Aug 7, 2023 · William Friedkin, right, poses with his Oscar for Best Director for The French Connection at the Academy Awards in 1971 with, from left, Philip D'Antoni, producer of the The French Connection ...

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   Bug. (2006 film) Bug is a 2006 psychological horror film directed by William Friedkin and written by Tracy Letts, based on his 1996 play of the same name. The film stars Ashley Judd, Michael Shannon, Lynn Collins, Brían F. O'Byrne, and Harry Connick Jr.

   • Box office: $8.2 million
   • Music by: Brian Tyler

   • Budget: $4 million

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8. www.washingtonpost.com › obituaries › 2023/08/07William Friedkin, director and pacesetter of 1970s American ...

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   Aug 7, 2023 · William Friedkin was born in Chicago on Aug. 29, 1935, to Jewish immigrants from Ukraine. His father, a clothing salesman, struggled to make a living. His mother, an operating-room nurse, lost an ...

9. www.nytimes.com › william-friedkin-deathWilliam Friedkin Made Car Chases Into Art - The New York Times

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   Dec 22, 2023 · WilliamFriedkin B. 1935. William. Friedkin. A director who was equal parts exacting and reckless, he made car chases into art. By Jonathan Mahler. The stuntman Buddy Joe Hooker came on board about ...