George Roy Hill
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Birth Name: George Roy Hill
Born: 20 December 1921 Died: 27 December 2002
Country of origin: United States
Relationship Status: Married
Partner: Louisa Horton
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The Idiot's Guide To Famous (Classic) Filmmakers
(85 items)list by Severin Severin
Published 11 years, 1 month ago
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Directors' Favorite Actors/Actresses
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Published 6 years, 6 months ago
14 comments
93 votes
Gone, but not forgotten
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Published 3 months, 2 weeks ago
10 comments
75 votes
A Movie for every Director (Part 1)
(100 items)list by xolmis
Published 11 years ago
7 comments
48 votes
Festival de Cannes - The Jury
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Published 12 years, 11 months ago
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Not to be confused with early-1930s MGM director George Hill (many historians do mix up the names, even though the earlier Hill died in 1934), American director George Roy Hill started out as a musician. He studied both at Yale and Trinity College in Dublin; it was there that Hill began an acting career with Cyril Cusack's company. After World War II, Hill shifted his interest to stage directing, and after further military service in Korea, he moved into TV as both director and writer. Hill directed for various live anthologies of the 1950s, including Kraft Television Theater, The Kaiser Aluminum Hour and Studio One. He came to
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2. The Sting
Rating: | 978 Watched |
3. The World According to Garp (1982)
Rating: | 253 Watched |
4. Slap Shot
Rating: | 246 Watched |
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Movies
Most popular
Top rated
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1. The World According to Garp (1982)
Rating: | 253 Watched |
2. Casting By (2013)
Rating: | 37 Watched |
5. Robert Redford: L'ange blond (2019)
1 want to see |
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2. The Mike Douglas Show (1961)
Rating: | 20 Watched |
3. The 46th Annual Academy Awards (1974)
Rating: | 2 Watched |
TV directed by
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1. Playhouse 90
Rating: | 8 want to see |
2. Kraft Television Theatre (1947)
Rating: | 3 want to see |
4. The Kaiser Aluminum Hour (1956)
Rating: | 1 want to see |
TV written by
1. Kraft Television Theatre (1947)
Rating: | 3 want to see |
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Gone, but not forgotten (1852 person items)
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Directors' Favorite Actors/Actresses (94 person items)
"Paul Newman - Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) - The Sting (1973) - Slap Shot (1977) Robert Redford - Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) - The Sting (1973) - The Great Waldo Pepper (1975) "
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Oscars 1974 Winners (My Version) (21 movies items)
"Best Director! Winner: George Roy Hill, The Sting! Nominees: George Lucas - American Graffiti Terrence Malick - Badlands William Friedkin - The Exorcist Peter Bogdanovich - Paper Moon"