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Biography of George Roy Hill
20. Dec 1921 – 27. Dec 2002(81 years)Died in:New York City, New York
American film director
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Awards(7)
Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Feature FilmAcademy Award for Best DirectorBAFTA Award for Best FilmBAFTA Award for Best DirectionJury PrizeHugo Award for Best Dramatic PresentationNational Board of Review Award for Best Film
Spouse(2)
Louisa HortonLouisa Horton Hill
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George Roy Hill (* 20. December 1921 in Minneapolis; † 27. December 2002 in New York City) was an american film director. He was 81 years old. He was married to Louisa Horton Hill. He had 4 children. His education included Yale University, Blake School, HB Studio and Silliman College. He received 7 awards, including Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film, Academy Award for Best Director. His cause of death was Parkinson's disease.
Life Events
10 Events1921
Born in Minneapolis, Hennepin County
1951
Married Louisa Horton
until 2002
1971
BAFTA Award for Best Film
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
1971
BAFTA Award for Best Direction
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
1972
Jury Prize
Slaughterhouse-Five
1973
Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film
The Sting
1973
Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation
Slaughterhouse-Five
1973
National Board of Review Award for Best Film
The Sting
1974
Academy Award for Best Director
The Sting
2002