William Friedkin
Directing · Director · Screenplay · Writer
Born Aug 29, 1935 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Active 1962–2023 · 6′0″ (183 cm)
William David Friedkin (August 29, 1935 – August 7, 2023) was an American film, television and opera director, producer, and screenwriter who was closely identified with the "New Hollywood" movement of the 1970s.
Filmography
The Simpsons (1989) — Dr. Kenneth Humphries (voice)The Exorcist (1973) — DirectorThe French Connection (1971) — DirectorTales from the Crypt (1989) — DirectorCSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) — DirectorSorcerer (1977) — Director · Screenplay · ProducerKiller Joe (2012) — DirectorTo Live and Die in L.A. (1985) — Director · Screenplay12 Angry Men (1998) — DirectorThe Twilight Zone (1985) — DirectorCruising (1980) — Director · WriterThe Hunted (2003) — DirectorRules of Engagement (2000) — DirectorBug (2007) — DirectorThe Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962) — DirectorThe Boys in the Band (1970) — DirectorThe Caine Mutiny Court-Martial (2023) — Teleplay · DirectorBlue Chips (1994) — DirectorShadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy (2005)Jade (1995) — DirectorThe Guardian (1990) — Director · ScreenplayWithout Limits (1998) — TV DirectorThe Brink's Job (1978) — DirectorRampage (1987) — Director · Writer · Producer