Directing
Billy Wilder
- Titles
- 95movies10TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19271982
- Directed
- 27titles as director
- Average score
70/100
- Highest rated
The Front Page86/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 33 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.1average 2.6
- Wit & Wordplay6.8average 3.7
- Nostalgia6.1average 3.6
- Situational Comedy5.1average 2.7
- Romance6.1average 3.8
- Satire & Parody4.4average 2.3
- Wholesome4.2average 3.3
- Physical Comedy3.2average 2.5
Rarely in their work
- Violence1.9, average 4.3
- Contemporary Realism3.2, average 5.2
- Scare1.0, average 2.6
- Adrenaline3.6, average 5.1
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Romantic Comedy 8
- Classic Hollywood 6
- Witty Dialogue 6
- Historical Setting 5
- Social Satire 4
- Sharp Dialogue 3
- Character-Driven 3
- Sophisticated Humor 3
- Satirical 3
- Screwball Comedy 3
- Situational Humor 3
- Character Study 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Charles BrackettWriterSunset Boulevard, The Lost Weekend, Ninotchka, Bluebeard's Eighth Wife, A Foreign Affair, +9 more
I. A. L. DiamondWriterSome Like It Hot, The Apartment, The Front Page, Irma la Douce, One, Two, Three, +7 more- DDoane HarrisonEditorDouble Indemnity, The Lost Weekend, A Foreign Affair, The Major and the Minor, Five Graves to Cairo, +3 more
Daniel MandellEditorThe Apartment, Witness for the Prosecution, Irma la Douce, One, Two, Three, The Fortune Cookie, +3 more
Jack LemmonActorSome Like It Hot, The Apartment, The Front Page, Irma la Douce, The Fortune Cookie, +2 more
Charles LangCinematographerSome Like It Hot, Sabrina, Ace in the Hole, A Foreign Affair, Midnight, +1 more
Friedrich HollaenderActorSabrina, Bluebeard's Eighth Wife, A Foreign Affair, Midnight, The Man in Search of His Murderer
Miklós RózsaComposerDouble Indemnity, The Lost Weekend, The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes, Fedora, Five Graves to Cairo
John F. SeitzCinematographerSunset Boulevard, Double Indemnity, The Lost Weekend, Five Graves to Cairo, Adorable- AArthur P. SchmidtEditorSome Like It Hot, Sunset Boulevard, Sabrina, Ace in the Hole, The Spirit of St. Louis
Joan ShawleeActorSome Like It Hot, The Apartment, Irma la Douce, Buddy Buddy
William HoldenActorSunset Boulevard, Sabrina, Fedora, Stalag 17
Movies and TV shows
73Upcoming
2 titles
Original Film Writer
Original Film Writer
2010s
1 titles
Original Story
2000s
2 titles
1990s
1 titles · average score 62
62
Original Film Writer
1980s
2 titles · average score 65
67
Screenplay
63
Director, Writer
1970s
5 titles · average score 68
67
Director, Producer
86
Director, Screenplay
47
Screenplay
70
Producer, Screenplay
69
Director, Producer
1960s
5 titles · average score 74
71
Screenplay, Producer
69
Director, Producer
73
Screenplay, Director
76
Producer, Director
82
Screenplay, Producer
1950s
10 titles · average score 76
81
Screenplay, Director
83
Screenplay, Director
69
Screenplay, Director
70
Screenplay, Director
70
Screenplay, Director
75
Producer, Director
71
Screenplay
77
Writer, Producer
79
Writer, Producer
83
Director, Screenplay
1940s
13 titles · average score 70
72
Director, Screenplay
59
Director, Writer
77
Screenplay, Director
Editor, Director
82
Director, Screenplay
71
Director, Screenplay
71
Director, Writer
75
Screenplay, Original Story
66
Screenplay
1930s
30 titles · average score 66
76
Screenplay
75
Screenplay
70
Screenplay
Screenplay
58
Director, Writer
54
Screenplay
Screenplay
59
Writer
70
Screenplay
72
Screenplay
1920s
2 titles
Writer