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Robert Wise

Robert WiseAKA Robert E. Wise

Born: 10-Sep-1914
Birthplace: Winchester, IN
Died: 14-Sep-2005
Location of death: Los Angeles, CA
Cause of death: Heart Failure

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Film Director

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: The Sound of Music

Wife: Patricia Doyle (m. 1942, d. 22-Sep-1975)
Wife: Millicent Franklin (m. 1977, until his death)

    EMILY's List
    American Film Institute Life Achievement Award 1998
    Oscar for Best Director 1966 for The Sound of Music
    National Medal of Arts 1992

    FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR
    A Storm in Summer (18-Jan-2000)
    Rooftops (17-Mar-1989)
    Star Trek: The Motion Picture (7-Dec-1979)
    Audrey Rose (6-Apr-1977)
    The Hindenberg (25-Dec-1975)
    Two People (18-Mar-1973)
    The Andromeda Strain (12-Mar-1971)
    Star! (18-Jul-1968)
    The Sand Pebbles (20-Dec-1966)
    The Sound of Music (2-Mar-1965)
    The Haunting (18-Sep-1963)
    Two for the Seesaw (21-Nov-1962)
    West Side Story (18-Oct-1961)
    Odds Against Tomorrow (15-Oct-1959)
    I Want to Live! (18-Nov-1958)
    Run Silent Run Deep (27-Mar-1958)
    Until They Sail (8-Oct-1957)
    This Could Be the Night (14-May-1957)
    Somebody Up There Likes Me (3-Jul-1956)
    Tribute to a Bad Man (30-Mar-1956)
    Helen of Troy (25-Jan-1956)
    Executive Suite (6-May-1954)
    The Desert Rats (8-May-1953)
    The Day the Earth Stood Still (18-Sep-1951)
    The House on Telegraph Hill (13-May-1951)
    Three Secrets (20-Oct-1950)
    The Set-Up (29-Mar-1949)
    Blood on the Moon (9-Nov-1948)
    Born to Kill (3-May-1947)
    The Body Snatcher (25-May-1945)
    The Curse of the Cat People (1944)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    The Stupids (8-Aug-1996)


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