Robert Wise
- Biography
- One of the most successful directors of the 1960s, when he became an efficient maker of epic-length pictures, Robert Wise is one of Hollywood's few popularly recognized filmmakers.
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- Born
- September 10, 1914
- Died
- September 14, 2005
Awards
Golden Globes
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Nominated | Golden Globe | Best Director The Sand Pebbles |
Academy Awards
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Nominated | Oscar | Best Picture The Sand Pebbles |
| 1966 | Won | Oscar | Best Picture The Sound Of Music |
| 1966 | Won | Oscar | Best Director The Sound Of Music |
Directors Guild of America
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Nominated | Directors Guild of America | Best Director The Sand Pebbles |
Films
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