
King Vidor
Biography
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).
Acting (17 movies)

It's a Great Feeling
1949

Love & Money
1981

Hollywood: The Selznick Years
1961

Souls for Sale
1923

Northward, Ho!
1940

The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
1973

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
1960

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
1916

Show People
1928

Truth and Illusion: An Introduction to Metaphysics
1964

Filmmakers vs. Tycoons
2005

1925 Studio Tour
1925

Metaphor: King Vidor Meets with Andrew Wyeth
1980

Our Daily Bread
1934

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic
1990

Faith
1916

Federico Fellini's Autobiography
2000
Directing (56 movies)

The Crowd
1928

The Big Parade
1925

The Fountainhead
1949

Show People
1928

War and Peace
1956

The Wedding Night
1935

Comrade X
1940

Duel in the Sun
1946

Beyond the Forest
1949

Solomon and Sheba
1959

The Champ
1931

Man Without a Star
1955

Northwest Passage
1940

Stella Dallas
1937

Japanese War Bride
1952

Ruby Gentry
1952

The Texas Rangers
1936

The Patsy
1928

Lightning Strikes Twice
1951

On Our Merry Way
1948

Bird of Paradise
1932

Hallelujah
1929

The Citadel
1938

Wild Oranges
1924

The Stranger's Return
1933

H.M. Pulham, Esq.
1941

Street Scene
1931

La Bohème
1926

Our Daily Bread
1934

Bardelys the Magnificent
1926

An American Romance
1944

Metaphor: King Vidor Meets with Andrew Wyeth
1980

Wine of Youth
1924

Bud's Recruit
1918

Cynara
1932

The Sky Pilot
1921

Billy the Kid
1930

Peg o' My Heart
1922

The Jack-Knife Man
1920

Proud Flesh
1925

Not So Dumb
1930

So Red the Rose
1935

Three Wise Fools
1923

The Other Half
1919

Truth and Illusion: An Introduction to Metaphysics
1964

Love Never Dies
1921

Tad's Swimming Hole
1918

The Chocolate of the Gang
1918

The Wife of the Centaur
1924

The Family Honor
1920

Happiness
1924

The Real Adventure
1922

His Hour
1924

Better Times
1919
Hurricane in Galveston
1913
Poor Relations
1919
| Title | Year | Job | 
|---|---|---|
| What'll We Do with Uncle? | 1917 | Screenplay | 
| Better Times | 1919 | Writer | 
| Poor Relations | 1919 | Screenplay | 
| The Jack-Knife Man | 1920 | Producer | 
| Love Never Dies | 1921 | Producer | 
| Alice Adams | 1923 | Producer | 
| Three Wise Fools | 1923 | Writer | 
| Wine of Youth | 1924 | Producer | 
| The Crowd | 1928 | Screenplay | 
| The Patsy | 1928 | Producer | 
| Show People | 1928 | Producer | 
| Not So Dumb | 1930 | Producer | 
| Billy the Kid | 1930 | Producer | 
| The Champ | 1931 | Producer | 
| Bird of Paradise | 1932 | Producer | 
| Our Daily Bread | 1934 | Writer | 
| Our Daily Bread | 1934 | Producer | 
| The Texas Rangers | 1936 | Producer | 
| Comrade X | 1940 | Producer | 
| H.M. Pulham, Esq. | 1941 | Screenplay | 
| An American Romance | 1944 | Producer | 
| Ruby Gentry | 1952 | Producer | 
| War and Peace | 1956 | Screenplay | 
| Truth and Illusion: An Introduction to Metaphysics | 1964 | Writer |