Arthur Hiller
Directing
Born 1923-11-22
Died 2016-08-17
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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Arthur Hiller, OC, was a Canadian-American television and film director, having directed over 33 films during his 50-year career. He began his career directing television in Canada and later in the U.S. By the late 1950s he began directing films, most often comedies. He also directed dramas and romantic subjects, such as Love Story (1970), which was nominated for seven Oscars.
Hiller collaborated on a number of films with screenwriters Paddy Chayefsky and Neil Simon. Among his other notable films were The Americanization of Emily (1964), Tobruk (1967), The Hospital (1971), The Out-of-Towners (1970), Plaza Suite (1971), The Man in the Glass Booth (1975), Silver Streak (1976), The In-Laws (1979) and Outrageous Fortune (1987).
Hiller served as president of the Directors Guild of America from 1989 to 1993 and president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences from 1993 to 1997. He was the recipient of the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award in 2002. An annual film festival in Hiller's honor was held from 2006 until 2009 at his alma mater, Victoria School of Performing and Visual Arts.
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Filmography
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Perry Mason
The Rifleman
Matinee Theater
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Gunsmoke
Ben Casey
Naked City
Route 66
Thriller
Film '72
The Addams Family
The Oscars
Telephone Time
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Bourbon Street Beat
The Detectives
Shirley Temple's Storybook
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Suspicion
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
The Third Man
Vacation Playhouse
The Dick Powell Show
Beverly Hills Cop III
Bus Stop
Target: The Corruptors!
See No Evil, Hear No Evil
The Greatest Show on Earth
Hong Kong
Love Story
Steve Canyon
Empire
The Wonderful World of Disney
Silver Streak
The In-Laws
The Lonely Guy
The Babe
Author! Author!
I'm Dickens, He's Fenster
Jackie Chan: My Story
The Hospital
On Camera
Tobruk
Teachers
Taking Care of Business
Merchants of Venus
Penelope
The Americanization of Emily
The Out-of-Towners
Outrageous Fortune
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Making Love
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
Plaza Suite
Carpool
Frank Capra's American Dream
Man of La Mancha
The Man in the Glass Booth
The Wheeler Dealers
Married to It
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