William Wyler was born in Mülhausen, Alsace, Germany. Directed 31 different actors in Oscar-nominated performances (more than any other director): Bonita Granville, Walter Huston, Maria Ouspenskaya, Claire Trevor, Bette Davis, Fay Bainter, Laurence Olivier, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Walter Brennan, James Stephenson, Patricia Collinge, Teresa Wright, Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon, Henry Travers, Dame May Whitty, Fredric March, Harold Russell, Olivia de Havilland, Ralph Richardson, Eleanor Parker, Lee Grant, Audrey Hepburn, Eddie Albert, Anthony Perkins, Burl Ives, Charlton Heston, Hugh Griffith, Samantha Eggar, Barbra Streisand and Kay Medford. Davis, Bainter, Brennan, Wright, Garson, March, Russell, de Havilland, Hepburn, Ives, Heston, Griffith and Streisand won Oscars for one of their performances in one of Wyler´s movies.
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