King Vidor
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- February 8, 1894, Galveston, Texas, USA
- Died
- November 1, 1982
- Movies
- 80
King Wallis Vidor (February 8, 1894 – November 1, 1982) was an American film director, film producer, and screenwriter whose career spanned nearly seven decades. In 1979, he was awarded an Honorary Academy Award for his "incomparable achievements as a cinematic creator and innovator." He was nominated five times for the Academy Award for Best Director, and won eight international film awards during his career. Vidor's best known films include The Big Parade (1925), The Crowd (1928), Stella Dallas (1937), and Duel in the Sun (1946).
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2005 | Filmmakers vs. Tycoons | Self (archive footage) |
| 2000 | Federico Fellini's Autobiography | Self (archive footage) |
| 1995 | The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies | Self (archive footage) |
| 1990 | The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic | Self (archive footage) |
| 1981 | Love & Money | Walter Klein |
| 1980 | Metaphor: King Vidor Meets with Andrew Wyeth | |
| 1973 | The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor | Self |
| 1964 | Truth and Illusion: An Introduction to Metaphysics | Narration (as Nicholas Rodiv) |
| 1961 | Hollywood: The Selznick Years | Self (uncredited) |
| 1960 | Hedda Hopper's Hollywood | Self |
| 1949 | It's a Great Feeling | KIng Vidor (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Northward, Ho! | Himself |
| 1934 | Our Daily Bread | Farmer Yelling 'Let It Go!' (uncredited) |
| 1928 | Show People | Self (uncredited) |
| 1925 | 1925 Studio Tour | Self |
| 1923 | Souls for Sale | Self - Celebrity Director (uncredited) |
| 1916 | Faith | |
| 1916 | Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages | Extra (uncredited) |
Directing, Writing & Producing
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