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Aug 7, 2023 · William Friedkin alongside Jane Fonda, Gene Hackman and Philip D'Antoni at the 1971 Oscars. Credit: AP He followed with an even bigger blockbuster, The Exorcist, based on William Peter Blatty’s ...
Oct 16, 2023 · The Exorcist is the slow-burn tale of a 12-year-old girl’s possession by a demonic entity. Friedkin (handpicked to direct by novelist, screenwriter and producer William Peter Blatty) mounted the production knowing he had a mighty challenge making the unreal – even the absurd – seem possible.
Aug 7, 2023 · William Friedkin, "The French Connection" and "The Exorcist" director, dies at age 87 00:25. William Friedkin, the director who won an Oscar for "The French Connection" and shocked audiences with ...
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Aug 11, 2023 · Following news of the loss of filmmaker William Friedkin this week, aged 87, social media seemed to be in rare relative agreement about the greatness of an artist's body of work. The legendary ...
William Friedkin Chicagóban született 1935. augusztus 29-én Louis Friedkin és Rae Green gyermekeként.. 1956-tól a chicagói tv-nél dolgozott. 1957-től rendezőként dolgozott. 1965-ben Hollywoodba költözött. 1966-tól játékfilmeket készített. 1967-ben rendezte első filmjét, a Jó időket, melynek egyik főszereplője Cher volt.
Aug 7, 2023 · William Friedkin, who has died aged 87, enjoyed a brief apotheosis in his Hollywood career as the director of The French Connection (1971) and The Exorcist (1973), two of the most successful films ...
William Friedkin, director of The Exorcist and The French Connection, dies aged 87. Oscar-winning director was also best known for films including ‘Killer Joe’, ‘Cruising’ and ‘To Live ...
