Biography
Robert Wise
Directing
Robert Earl Wise (September 10, 1914 – September 14, 2005) was an American sound effects editor, film editor, film producer and director. He won Academy Awards as Best Director for The Sound of Music (1965) and West Side Story (1961) as well as nominations as Best Film Editing for Citizen Kane (1941) and Best Picture for The Sand Pebbles (1966). Among his other films are Born to Kill; Destination Gobi; The Hindenburg; Star Trek: The Motion Picture; The Day the Earth Stood St…
Career works
36
Movies
31
Series
5
Career average
7.2/10
Birth date
09/10/1914
Place of birth
Winchester, Indiana, USA
Date of death
09/14/2005
Filmography highlights
Movies
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
2014 · 6.5
Monster Madness: Mutants, Space Invaders, and Drive-Ins
2014 · 6.0
Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film
2014 · 7.5
Robert Wise: American Filmmaker
2013
Glanz und Elend in Hollywood: Natalie Wood
2009
Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy
2005 · 9.4
The Andromeda Strain: Making the Film
2003 · 6.3
West Side Memories
2003 · 9.0
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
2002 · 7.7
Making The Earth Stand Still
2001 · 8.0
Buñuel in Hollywood
2000 · 8.0
Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1
1999 · 9.0
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
1998 · 3.0
Lugosi: Hollywood's Dracula
1997 · 8.5
Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years
1997 · 7.2
Series
