William Wellman
- Biography
- A one-time juvenile petty criminal and hockey player, William Wellman went on to serve in the French Foreign Legion and later became a World War I air ace.
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- Born
- February 19, 1896
- Died
- December 09, 1975
Awards
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Director The High and the Mighty |
| 1949 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Director Battleground |
| 1937 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Original Story A Star Is Born (1937) |
| 1937 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Director A Star Is Born (1937) |
Directors Guild of America
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Nominated | Directors Guild of America |
Best Director The High and the Mighty |
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