Deceased

How Did Billy Wilder Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 95

Also known asSamuel Wilder, 빌리 와일더, Billie WilderGenderMaleNationalityAustria–HungaryBorn22/06/1906Born inSucha, Galicia, Austria-HungaryDied27/03/2002 (aged 95)Died inBeverly HillsCausepneumoniaWikidataQ51547 ↗Buried atWestwood Village Memorial Park CemeteryTMDb#3146 ↗

Billy Wilder was an Austrian and American film director and screenwriter. His career in Hollywood spanned five decades, and he is regarded as one of the most versatile filmmakers of classical Hollywood cinema. He received seven Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, the Cannes Film Festival's Palme d'Or, and two Golden Globe Awards.

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Filmography29 titles

Importing filmography…

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2020	AudreyMovie	Self - Filmmaker (voice) (archive footage)	114
2017	Never Be Boring: Billy WilderMovie	Self (archive footage)	111
2016	Billy Wilder: Nobody's PerfectMovie	Self (archive footage)	110
2006	The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot'Movie	Self (archive footage)	100
2006	The Making of 'Some Like It Hot'Movie	Self (archive footage)	100
2006	Billy Wilder SpeaksMovie	Self - Filmmaker	100
2003	Un film et son époqueSeries	Self (archive footage)	97
2001	Nobody's Perfect: The Making of Some Like It HotMovie	Self (archive footage)	95
2000	Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actorMovie	Self (archive footage)	94
1998	Billy Wilder: The Human ComedyMovie	Self	92
1998	Sternstunde KunstSeries	Self	92
1997	Walter Matthau: Diamond in the RoughMovie	Self	91
1996	Fred MacMurray: The Guy Next DoorMovie	Self	90
1996	Jack Lemmon: America's EverymanMovie	Self	90
1993	Audrey Hepburn: RememberedMovie	Self	87
1991	Film LessonSeries	Self	85
1989	The ExilesMovie	Self	83
1986	Directed by William WylerMovie	Self	80
1982	Portrait of a '60% Perfect Man': Billy WilderMovie	Self	76
1978	The Kennedy Center HonorsSeries	Self	72
1978	Regie: Billy WilderMovie	Self	72
1975	Les Rendez-vous du dimancheSeries	Self	69
1974	Spécial cinémaSeries	Self	68
1973	The American Film Institute Salute to ...Series	Self	67
1971	Film '72Series	Self	65
1966	The Legend of Marilyn MonroeMovie	—	60
1956	CinépanoramaSeries	Self	50
1953	The OscarsSeries	Self	47
1951	German Film AwardSeries	Self	45