Richard Wilson (director)
Appearance
Richard Wilson | |
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Born | McKeesport, Pennsylvania, U.S. | December 25, 1915
Died | August 21, 1991 Santa Monica, California, U.S. | (aged 75)
Alma mater | University of Denver |
Occupation(s) | Director, actor, writer, producer |
Years active | 1937–1991 |
Spouse | Elizabeth Anderson Wilson |
Richard Alan Wilson[1] (December 25, 1915 – August 21, 1991) was an American director, actor, writer and producer closely associated with Orson Welles and the Mercury Theatre.[2][3]
Select filmography
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- The Lady from Shanghai (1948) - associate producer
- Macbeth (1948) - associate producer
- Man with the Gun (1955) - director
- The Big Boodle (1957) - director
- Raw Wind in Eden (1958) - director
- Al Capone (1959) - director
- Pay or Die (1960) - director, producer
- Invitation to a Gunfighter (1964) - director, producer
- Three in the Attic (1968) - director, producer
- It's All True: Based on an Unfinished Film by Orson Welles (1993) - producer
References
[edit]- ^ "Finding Aid for the Richard Alan Wilson Papers, ca. 1945–1967". Online Archive of California. Retrieved June 15, 2024.
- ^ Burt Folkart, "Richard Wilson; Director, Writer and Actor" Los Angeles Times 24 August 1991 accessed 20 April 2014
- ^ "Richard Wilson Biography". Richard Wilson – Orson Welles Papers 1930–2000 (bulk 1930–1991), University of Michigan. Retrieved 2014-10-30.
External links
[edit]- Richard Wilson at the Internet Broadway Database
- Richard Wilson at IMDb
- Richard Wilson at the TCM Movie Database
- Finding Aid for the Richard Wilson – Orson Welles Papers 1930–2000 (bulk 1930–1991), Special Collections Library, University of Michigan