AKA King Wallis Vidor

Born: 8-Feb-1894
Birthplace: Galveston, TX
Died: 1-Nov-1982
Location of death: Paso Robles, CA
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Cremated (ashes scattered in Paso Robles, CA)

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

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Northwest Passage

Father: Charles S. Vidor
Mother: Kate Wallis
Wife: Florence Vidor (actress, m. 1915)
Wife: Eleanor Boardman (m. 1926, div. 1931)
Wife: Elizabeth Hill (m. 1932, until his death)
Daughter: Antonia (b. 1927)

    High School: Peacock Mill Academy, San Antonio, TX
    High School: Tome Institute, Maryland

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
    Motion Picture Alliance for the Preservation of American Ideals

    FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR
    Solomon and Sheba (24-Dec-1959)
    War and Peace (21-Aug-1956)
    Man Without a Star (24-Mar-1955)
    Ruby Gentry (25-Dec-1952)
    Japanese War Bride (29-Jan-1952)
    Lightning Strikes Twice (12-Apr-1951)
    Beyond the Forest (21-Oct-1949)
    The Fountainhead (2-Jul-1949)
    On Our Merry Way (3-Feb-1948)
    Duel in the Sun (31-Dec-1946)
    An American Romance (11-Oct-1944)
    H.M. Pulham, Esq. (3-Dec-1941)
    Comrade X (13-Dec-1940)
    Northwest Passage (23-Feb-1940)
    The Citadel (3-Nov-1938)
    Stella Dallas (5-Aug-1937)
    The Texas Rangers (28-Aug-1936)
    So Red the Rose (9-Nov-1935)
    The Wedding Night (16-Mar-1935)
    Our Daily Bread (1-Aug-1934)
    The Stranger's Return (28-Jul-1933)
    Cynara (24-Dec-1932)
    Bird of Paradise (12-Aug-1932)
    Street Scene (26-Aug-1931)
    Billy the Kid (18-Oct-1930)
    Not So Dumb (2-Feb-1930)
    Hallelujah (20-Aug-1929)
    Show People (11-Nov-1928)
    The Patsy (22-Apr-1928)
    The Crowd (18-Feb-1928)
    Bardelys the Magnificent (30-Sep-1926)
    La Boheme (24-Feb-1926)
    The Big Parade (5-Nov-1925)
    Wild Oranges (20-Jan-1924)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Love & Money (12-Feb-1982)

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