Cast & creator
King Vidor
Best known for Les Rendez-vous du dimanche, The Ed Sullivan Show, The Oscars
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).
Also known as: 킹 비도르, 킹 비도어
117
film credits
6
television credits
24
1913–2005 · acting roles
6.7
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (123)
Showing 123 of 123 credits
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Self
1975
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
1948
The Oscars
Self
1953
Ciné regards
Self
1978
War and Peace
Director
1956War and Peace
Screenplay
1956
Hollywood
Self
1980
Duel in the Sun
Director
1946
Solomon and Sheba
Director
1959
Man Without a Star
Director
1955
The Men Who Made the Movies
1973
The Fountainhead
Director
1949
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
Extra (uncredited)
1916
Love & Money
Walter Klein
1981
On Our Merry Way
Director
1948
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic
Self (archive footage)
1990
It's a Great Feeling
KIng Vidor (uncredited)
1949
Show People
Self (uncredited)
1928Show People
Director
1928Show People
Producer
1928The Fight for Life
Technical Advisor
1940
Northwest Passage
Director
1940
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
Self (archive footage)
1995
The Citadel
Director
1938
Ruby Gentry
Producer
1952Ruby Gentry
Director
1952
Hallelujah
Director
1929Hallelujah
Story
1929
H.M. Pulham, Esq.
Director
1941H.M. Pulham, Esq.
Screenplay
1941
The Big Parade
Director
1925
The Texas Rangers
Producer
1936The Texas Rangers
Story
1936The Texas Rangers
Director
1936
The Champ
Director
1931The Champ
Producer
1931
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
Self (uncredited)
1961
Our Daily Bread
Farmer Yelling 'Let It Go!' (uncredited)
1934Our Daily Bread
Director
1934Our Daily Bread
Story
1934Our Daily Bread
Writer
1934Our Daily Bread
Producer
1934
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
Self
1960
So Red the Rose
Director
1935
The Crowd
Screenplay
1928The Crowd
Director
1928
Filmmakers vs. Tycoons
Self (archive footage)
2005
The Wedding Night
Director
1935
Federico Fellini's Autobiography
Self (archive footage)
2000
Comrade X
Director
1940Comrade X
Producer
1940
Street Scene
Director
1931
The Stranger's Return
Director
1933
Lightning Strikes Twice
Director
1951
Souls for Sale
Self - Celebrity Director (uncredited)
1923
Stella Dallas
Director
1937
Not So Dumb
Director
1930Not So Dumb
Producer
1930
The Woman of Bronze
Director
1923
Bird of Paradise
Director
1932Bird of Paradise
Producer
1932
The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
Self
1973
Peg o' My Heart
Director
1922
The Plow That Broke the Plains
Technical Advisor
1936
The Turn in the Road
Director
1919The Turn in the Road
Writer
1919
Beyond the Forest
Director
1949
An American Romance
Story
1944An American Romance
Producer
1944An American Romance
Director
1944
The Wife of the Centaur
Director
1924
Metaphor: King Vidor Meets with Andrew Wyeth
1980Metaphor: King Vidor Meets with Andrew Wyeth
Director
1980
Japanese War Bride
Director
1952
The Family Honor
Director
1920
The Other Half
Director
1919The Other Half
Story
1919
1925 Studio Tour
Self
1925
Alice Adams
Producer
1923
Conquering the Woman
Director
1922Conquering the Woman
Producer
1922
Cynara
Director
1932
Billy the Kid
Director
1930Billy the Kid
Producer
1930
The Jack-Knife Man
Director
1920The Jack-Knife Man
Producer
1920
Dusk to Dawn
Director
1922Dusk to Dawn
Producer
1922
Three Wise Fools
Writer
1923Three Wise Fools
Director
1923
La Bohème
Director
1926
Bardelys the Magnificent
Director
1926
Wine of Youth
Director
1924Wine of Youth
Producer
1924
Proud Flesh
Director
1925
Tad's Swimming Hole
Director
1918
The Patsy
Director
1928The Patsy
Producer
1928
His Hour
Director
1924What'll We Do with Uncle?
Screenplay
1917
Faith
1916
Truth and Illusion: An Introduction to Metaphysics
Narration (as Nicholas Rodiv)
1964Truth and Illusion: An Introduction to Metaphysics
Writer
1964Truth and Illusion: An Introduction to Metaphysics
Director
1964Truth and Illusion: An Introduction to Metaphysics
Cinematography
1964
Wild Oranges
Director
1924Wild Oranges
Adaptation
1924
Happiness
Director
1924Bud's Recruit
Director
1918Bud's Recruit
Scenario Writer
1918
Love Never Dies
Director
1921Love Never Dies
Producer
1921Love Never Dies
Adaptation
1921The Chocolate of the Gang
Director
1918
Northward, Ho!
Himself
1940
Poor Relations
Director
1919Poor Relations
Screenplay
1919Poor Relations
Story
1919
Better Times
Writer
1919Better Times
Director
1919
The Sky Pilot
Director
1921
The Real Adventure
Director
1922Hurricane in Galveston
Director
1913