William Wyler
Best known as a Director based on credits in that role in 13 films, with $179,046,037 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #820) |
Best-known technical roles: Ben-Hur (Director), The Best Years of Our Lives (Director), The Big Country (Director), Mrs. Miniver (Director), Funny Girl (Director) |
Career Summary
Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
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In Technical Roles | Director | 13 | $178,807,416 | $238,621 | $179,046,037 |
Producer | 2 | $0 | $11,834 | $11,834 |
Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists
Record | Rank | Amount |
---|---|---|
Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) | 487 | $178,807,416 |
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 7,701-7,800) | 7,746 | $238,621 |
Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 9,201-9,300) | 9,296 | $11,834 |
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 801-900) | 820 | $179,046,037 |
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,501-12,600) | 12,526 | $11,834 |
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Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
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Nov 5, 2002 | Counsellor at Law | Director | |||
Sep 19, 1968 | Funny Girl | Director | $58,707,416 | $58,707,416 | |
Nov 18, 1959 | Ben-Hur | Director | $73,000,000 | $226,628 | $73,226,628 |
Aug 13, 1958 | The Big Country | Director | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | |
Oct 30, 1956 | Friendly Persuasion | Director Producer |
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Aug 27, 1953 | Roman Holiday | Director Producer |
$11,834 | $11,834 | |
Oct 6, 1949 | The Heiress | Director | $159 | $159 | |
Nov 21, 1946 | The Best Years of Our Lives | Director | $23,600,000 | $23,600,000 | |
Jun 4, 1942 | Mrs. Miniver | Director | $13,500,000 | $13,500,000 | |
Nov 15, 1940 | The Letter | Director | |||
Mar 10, 1938 | Jezebel | Director | |||
Sep 23, 1936 | Dodsworth | Director | |||
Feb 27, 1929 | The Shakedown | Director | |||
Averages | $35,761,483 | $79,540 | $25,578,005 | ||
Totals | 13 | $178,807,416 | $238,621 | $179,046,037 |
Director Credits
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Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
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Nov 5, 2002 | Counsellor at Law | |||||
Sep 19, 1968 | Funny Girl | 39 | $58,707,416 | $58,707,416 | 100.0% | |
Nov 18, 1959 | Ben-Hur | $73,000,000 | $73,226,628 | 99.7% | ||
Aug 13, 1958 | The Big Country | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | 100.0% | ||
Oct 30, 1956 | Friendly Persuasion | |||||
Aug 27, 1953 | Roman Holiday | $11,834 | ||||
Oct 6, 1949 | The Heiress | $159 | ||||
Nov 21, 1946 | The Best Years of Our … | $23,600,000 | $23,600,000 | 100.0% | ||
Jun 4, 1942 | Mrs. Miniver | $13,500,000 | $13,500,000 | 100.0% | ||
Nov 15, 1940 | The Letter | |||||
Mar 10, 1938 | Jezebel | |||||
Sep 23, 1936 | Dodsworth | |||||
Feb 27, 1929 | The Shakedown | |||||
Averages | n/a | 39 | $35,761,483 | $25,578,005 | 99.9% | |
Totals | 13 | $178,807,416 | $179,046,037 |
Producer Credits
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Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
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Oct 30, 1956 | Friendly Persuasion | |||||
Aug 27, 1953 | Roman Holiday | $11,834 | ||||
Averages | n/a | n/a | n/a | $11,834 | 0.0% | |
Totals | 2 | n/a | $11,834 |
Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists
Record | Rank | Amount |
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Top Grossing Director at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) | 487 | $178,807,416 |
Top Grossing Director at the International Box Office (Rank 7,701-7,800) | 7,746 | $238,621 |
Top Grossing Producer at the International Box Office (Rank 9,201-9,300) | 9,296 | $11,834 |
Top Grossing Director at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 801-900) | 820 | $179,046,037 |
Top Grossing Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,501-12,600) | 12,526 | $11,834 |