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Billy Wilder

1906–2002 · Austrian and American filmmaker

Billy Wilder was an Austrian and American film director and screenwriter. His career in Hollywood spanned five decades, and he is regarded as one of America's most versatile filmmakers. He received seven Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award and the Palme d'Or.

Billy Wilder, in order

  1. 1929 The Daredevil Reporter: wrote, acted
  2. 1930 A Student's Song of Heidelberg: wrote
  3. 1930 People on Sunday: wrote · streaming on HBO Max, Criterion Channel, Fawesome
  4. 1931 Emil and the Detectives: wrote
  5. 1931 Her Grace Commands: wrote
  6. 1931 Princess, At Your Orders!: wrote
  7. 1931 The Man in Search of His Murderer: wrote
  8. 1931 The Wrong Husband: wrote
  9. 1932 A Blonde Dream: wrote
  10. 1932 Happy Ever After: wrote
  11. 1932 Once There Was a Waltz: wrote
  12. 1932 Scampolo: wrote
  13. 1932 The Blue of Heaven: wrote
  14. 1932 The Victor: wrote
  15. 1933 Adorable: wrote
  16. 1933 No Children Wanted: wrote
  17. 1933 What Women Dream: wrote
  18. 1934 Mauvaise Graine: directed, wrote · audiences 46% · streaming on Kanopy, MUBI
  19. 1934 Music in the Air: wrote
  20. 1935 The Lottery Lover: wrote
  21. 1935 Under Pressure: wrote
  22. 1936 The Princess Comes Across: wrote · audiences 62%
  23. 1937 Champagne Waltz: wrote
  24. 1938 Bluebeard's Eighth Wife: wrote · critics 46%, audiences 63%
  25. 1938 That Certain Age: wrote · audiences 42%
  26. 1939 Midnight: wrote · critics 94%, audiences 88%
  27. 1939 Ninotchka: wrote · critics 95%, audiences 89%
  28. 1940 Arise, My Love: wrote · critics 71%, audiences 56%
  29. 1941 Ball of Fire: wrote · critics 100%, audiences 89% · streaming on Prime Video, Kanopy, Hoopla
  30. 1941 Hold Back the Dawn: wrote · critics 100%, audiences 79%
  31. 1942 The Major and the Minor: directed, wrote · critics 100%, audiences 83%
  32. 1943 Five Graves to Cairo: directed, wrote · critics 100%, audiences 80%
  33. 1944 Double Indemnity: directed, wrote · critics 97%, audiences 95%
  34. 1945 Death Mills: directed
  35. 1945 The Lost Weekend: directed, wrote · critics 97%, audiences 89%
  36. 1948 A Foreign Affair: directed · critics 100%, audiences 78%
  37. 1948 A Song Is Born: wrote · critics 50%, audiences 75% · streaming on Prime Video, Kanopy, Hoopla
  38. 1948 The Emperor Waltz: directed, wrote · critics 73%, audiences 43%
  39. 1950 Sunset Boulevard: directed, wrote · critics 98%, audiences 95% · streaming on Kanopy, MGM+
  40. 1951 Ace in the Hole: directed, wrote, produced · critics 88%, audiences 92% · streaming on YouTube (free), TCM, Plex
  41. 1953 Stalag 17: directed, produced · critics 91%, audiences 92% · streaming on Philo, Roku Channel, Kanopy
  42. 1954 Emil and the Detectives: wrote
  43. 1954 Sabrina: directed, wrote, produced · critics 89%, audiences 89% · streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Philo
  44. 1955 The Seven Year Itch: directed, wrote, produced · critics 84%, audiences 75% · streaming on Prime Video, fuboTV, Hoopla
  45. 1957 Love in the Afternoon: directed, wrote, produced · critics 79%, audiences 78%
  46. 1957 The Spirit of St. Louis: directed, wrote · critics 83%, audiences 75%
  47. 1957 Witness for the Prosecution: directed, wrote · critics 100%, audiences 95% · streaming on Prime Video, Philo, YouTube (free)
  48. 1959 Some Like It Hot: directed, wrote, produced · critics 95%, audiences 94% · streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Philo
  49. 1960 Ocean's 11: wrote · critics 47%, audiences 81% · streaming on YouTube (free), Plex, Fawesome
  50. 1960 The Apartment: directed, wrote, produced · critics 94%, audiences 94% · streaming on Philo, Kanopy, YouTube (free)
  51. 1961 One, Two, Three: directed, wrote, produced · critics 88%, audiences 87%
  52. 1963 Irma la Douce: directed, wrote · critics 75%, audiences 78% · streaming on Prime Video, YouTube (free), Tubi
  53. 1964 Kiss Me, Stupid: directed, wrote · critics 75%, audiences 66% · streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Philo
  54. 1966 The Fortune Cookie: directed, wrote, produced · critics 96%, audiences 80% · streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Philo
  55. 1970 The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes: directed, wrote · critics 87%, audiences 73% · streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Philo
  56. 1972 Avanti!: directed, wrote, produced · critics 79%, audiences 76% · streaming on Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+
  57. 1974 The Front Page: directed, wrote · critics 57%, audiences 74%
  58. 1978 Fedora: directed, wrote, produced · critics 72%, audiences 63%
  59. 1981 Buddy Buddy: directed, wrote · critics 63%, audiences 42%
  60. 1995 A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies: acted · critics 100%, audiences 95% · streaming on Kanopy
  61. 1995 Sabrina: wrote · critics 60%, audiences 64% · streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Paramount+
  62. 2014 From Caligari to Hitler: German Cinema in the Age of the Masses: acted · audiences 82%