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William A. Wellman
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William Augustus Wellman was an American film director. Although Wellman began his film career as an actor, he worked on over 80 films, as director, producer and consultant but most often as a director, notable for his work in crime, adventure and action genre films, often focusing on aviation theme...
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Directing
Born
February 29, 1896
Place of birth
Brookline, Massachusetts, USA
Died
December 9, 1975
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1918–1958
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Directing
Born
February 29, 1896
Place of birth
Brookline, Massachusetts, USA
Died
December 9, 1975
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William A. Wellman
William Augustus Wellman was an American film director. Although Wellman began his film career as an actor, he worked on over 80 films, as director, producer and consultant but most often as a director, notable for his work in crime, adventure and action genre films, often focusing on aviation themes, a particular passion. He also directed several well regarded satirical comedies. Wellman directed the 1927 film Wings, which became the first film to win an Academy Award for Best Picture at the 1st Academy Awards ceremony.