William Wyler

F-List

Total Box Office Draw: $0

Director

Average ROI: 332%
ROI Rank: 137
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Movies

Title
Funny Girl
Ben-Hur
Roman Holiday
The Best Years of Our Lives
Mrs. Miniver

Score
90%
88%
96%
96%
91%

Year
1968
1959
1953
1947
1942

Box Office
$52,224,636
$74,437,720
NA
$23,656,620
NA

Known For & ROIs

Funny Girl

Ben-Hur

Roman Holiday

The Best Years of Our Lives

Mrs. Miniver

141%

223%

632%

ROI Commentary:

Average ROI: 332%
ROI Rank: 137

Well, William Wyler may be on the F-List, but at least he’s in the top 7% of directors in terms of Average ROI. I guess he’s not so Wyler after all!

Bio:

William Wyler was a renowned American film director, born on July 1, 1902, in Mulhouse, Alsace, Germany. He directed over 70 films during his career, including classics such as “Ben-Hur,” “Roman Holiday,” and “The Best Years of Our Lives.” Wyler was known for his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to bring out powerful performances from his actors. He won three Academy Awards for Best Director and was nominated for a total of 12 Oscars throughout his career. Wyler passed away on July 27, 1981, in Beverly Hills, California, at the age of 79.

Birthday:

June 30, 1902

Birthplace:

William Wyler was born in Mulhouse, Alsace, Germany (now France).

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