His record remains unmatched. William Wyler is the most decorated director in the history of the Academy Awards (an unprecedented 12 Oscar nominations, and three wins) and directed more Oscar-winning ...
William Wyler (July 1, 1902 – July 27, 1981) was a German-born film director, producer, and screenwriter. Notable works include Ben-Hur (1959), The Best Years of Our Lives (1946), and Mrs. Miniver ...