Robert Wise
AKA Robert E. Wise
Born: 10-Sep-1914
Birthplace: Winchester, IN
Died: 14-Sep-2005
Location of death: Los Angeles, CA
Cause of death: Heart Failure
Remains: Cremated
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Film Director
Nationality: United States
Executive summary: The Sound of Music
Wife: Patricia Doyle (m. 1942, d. 22-Sep-1975)
Wife: Millicent Franklin (m. 1977, until his death)
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President (1985-88)
EMILY's List
American Film Institute Life Achievement Award 1998
Oscar for Best Director 1966 for The Sound of Music
National Medal of Arts 1992
FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR
A Storm in Summer (18-Jan-2000)
Rooftops (17-Mar-1989)
Star Trek: The Motion Picture (7-Dec-1979)
Audrey Rose (6-Apr-1977)
The Hindenburg (25-Dec-1975)
Two People (18-Mar-1973)
The Andromeda Strain (12-Mar-1971)
Star! (18-Jul-1968)
The Sand Pebbles (20-Dec-1966)
The Sound of Music (2-Mar-1965)
The Haunting (18-Sep-1963)
Two for the Seesaw (21-Nov-1962)
West Side Story (18-Oct-1961)
Odds Against Tomorrow (15-Oct-1959)
I Want to Live! (18-Nov-1958)
Run Silent Run Deep (27-Mar-1958)
Until They Sail (8-Oct-1957)
This Could Be the Night (14-May-1957)
Somebody Up There Likes Me (3-Jul-1956)
Tribute to a Bad Man (30-Mar-1956)
Helen of Troy (25-Jan-1956)
Executive Suite (6-May-1954)
So Big (21-Oct-1953)
Destination Gobi (11-May-1953)
The Desert Rats (8-May-1953)
Something for the Birds (Oct-1952)
The Captive City (26-Mar-1952)
The Day the Earth Stood Still (18-Sep-1951)
The House on Telegraph Hill (13-May-1951)
Three Secrets (20-Oct-1950)
Two Flags West (12-Oct-1950)
The Set-Up (29-Mar-1949)
Blood on the Moon (9-Nov-1948)
Mystery in Mexico (21-Aug-1948)
Born to Kill (3-May-1947)
Criminal Court (15-Nov-1946)
A Game of Death (23-Nov-1945)
The Body Snatcher (25-May-1945)
The Curse of the Cat People (2-Mar-1944)
Mademoiselle Fifi (1944)
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
The Stupids (8-Aug-1996) · Stanley's Neighbor
Visions of Light (14-May-1992) · Himself
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