Memorial Page for Robert Wise (née Robert Earl Wise)
American film director, film producer and film editor
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Robert Wise (* September 10, 1914 in Winchester; † September 14, 2005 in Los Angeles) was an american film director, film producer and film editor. He was 91 years old. His education included Franklin College and Connersville High School. He received 7 awards, including National Medal of Arts, Directors Guild of America Award. His cause of death was myocardial infarction.
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8 EventsBorn in Winchester, Randolph County
1914Academy Award for Best Director
1962West Side Story
Academy Award for Best Picture
1962West Side Story
Academy Award for Best Director
1966The Sound of Music
Academy Award for Best Picture
1966The Sound of Music
Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award
1967AFI Life Achievement Award
1998Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County (myocardial infarction)
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Robert Wise (née Robert Earl Wise). Forever remembered.