Arthur Hiller
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- November 22, 1923, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Died
- August 17, 2016
- Movies
- 55
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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).
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2014 | Gone South: How Canada Invented Hollywood | Self |
| 2012 | Lunch | Himself |
| 2009 | Glanz und Elend in Hollywood: Natalie Wood | Self |
| 2002 | Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film | Self (uncredited) |
| 2002 | Speakeasy | Tobias Prappas |
| 2000 | Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel | Evangelist |
| 1998 | Land of the Free | Judge |
| 1998 | Jackie Chan: My Story | Self - Hollywood Director |
| 1998 | Merchants of Venus | Reverend Phillips |
| 1997 | Pitch | Self |
| 1997 | Blacks and Jews | Self |
| 1997 | Frank Capra's American Dream | Self |
| 1994 | Beverly Hills Cop III | Bar Patron |
| 1980 | Revenge of the Stepford Wives | Dale 'Diz' Corbett |
| 1964 | Action on the Beach | Self |
Directing, Writing & Producing
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