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  1. en.wikipedia.org › Academy_Award_for_Best_DirectorAcademy Award for Best Director - Wikipedia

    William Wyler, with a record twelve nominations, won thrice, for: Mrs. Miniver (1942), The Best Years of Our Lives (1946), & Ben-Hur (1959). Michael Curtiz won for Casablanca (1942). Billy Wilder (right, with Gloria Swanson) won twice, for The Lost Weekend (1945) & The Apartment (1960).

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  3. www.imdb.com › list › ls052380992Top 25 Greatest Directors of All Time (The Ultimate List) - IMDb

    The directors on this list are ranked according to their lifetime success (awards & nominations), their directing skill, along with their ability to inspire generations of directors after them. To me, accuracy when making a Top 10/Top 100 all time list is extremely important.

  4. screenrant.com › best-director-oscars-winnersAll 21 Directors Who Have Won Best Director At The Oscars ...

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    • William Wyler. The other director to have won the Academy Award for Best Director three times is filmmaker William Wyler. Wyler first won the award at the 15th Academy Awards for 1942's Mrs. Miniver.
    • Frank Capra. Director Frank Capra is one of only two directors to have won the Academy Award for Best Director only three times. Capra first won the award at the 7th Academy Awards for 1934's It Happened One Night.
    • Fred Zinnemann. Going in alphabetical order, Fred Zinnemann is the final director to have won the Academy Award for Best Director only twice. Zinnemann first won it at the 26th Academy Awards for 1953's From Here to Eternity.
    • Robert Wise. Robert Wise not only won the Academy Award for Best Director twice, but he was also part of the first duo to win the award. Wise first won the Oscar alongside co-director Jerome Robbins at the 34th Academy Awards for 1961's West Side Story.

  5. www.imdb.com › list › ls059615625All Winners of the Academy Award for Best Director - IMDb

    Wyler won his first Oscar as Best Director with "Mrs. Miniver" for MGM, which also won the Oscar for Best Picture, the first of three Wyler films that would be so honored.

  6. www.goldderby.com › gallery › oscar-best-directorOscar Best Director gallery: Every winner in Academy Award ...

    Mar 11, 2024 · An updated visual history of every Academy Award-winning Best Director, from the very first Oscar winner to the most recent.

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  7. www.britannica.com › art › Academy-Award-for-bestAcademy Award for best director | Winners, Years, & Facts ...

    John Ford has won the most Academy Awards for best director (four), and Frank Capra and William Wyler each have received three. Other notable recipients include Kathryn Bigelow, who is the first woman to earn the award (2010), and Chloé Zhao, the first director of color to win (2021).

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  9. people.com › movies › academy-awards-best-directorEvery Best Director Oscar Winner, Ever - People.com

    Mar 12, 2023 · From Warren Beatty to Steven Spielberg to Jane Campion, here's every filmmaker who's won the Best Director Oscar at the Academy AWards through the years

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