Arthur Hiller
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Arthur Hiller, OC, was a Canadian-American television and film director, having directed over 33 films during his 50-year career. He began his career directing television in Canada and later in the U.S. By the late 1950s he began directing films, most often comedies. He also directed dramas and romantic subjects, such as Love Story (1970), which was nominated for seven Oscars.
Hiller collaborated on a number of films with screenwriters Paddy Chayefsky and Neil Simon. Among his other notable films were The Americanization of Emily (1964), Tobruk (1967), The Hospital (1971), The Out-of-Towners (1970), Plaza Suite (1971), The Man in the Glass Booth (1975), Silver Streak (1976), The In-Laws (1979) and Outrageous Fortune (1987).
Hiller served as president of the Directors Guild of America from 1989 to 1993 and president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences from 1993 to 1997. He was the recipient of the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award in 2002. An annual film festival in Hiller's honor was held from 2006 until 2009 at his alma mater, Victoria School of Performing and Visual Arts.
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Films (56)
Celebrating Laughter: The Life and Films of Colin Higgins
2022 · Self
Gone South: How Canada Invented Hollywood
2014 · Self
Lunch
2012 · Himself
Glanz und Elend in Hollywood: Natalie Wood
2009 · Self
Pucked
2006 · Director
Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film
2002 · Self (uncredited)
Speakeasy
2002 · Tobias Prappas
Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel
2000 · Evangelist
Land of the Free
1998 · Judge
Jackie Chan: My Story
1998 · Self - Hollywood Director, Thanks
Merchants of Venus
1998 · Reverend Phillips
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
1998 · Director
Pitch
1997 · Self
Blacks and Jews
1997 · Self
Frank Capra's American Dream
1997 · Self
Carpool
1996 · Director
Beverly Hills Cop III
1994 · Bar Patron
The Babe
1992 · Director
Married to It
1991 · Director
Taking Care of Business
1990 · Director
See No Evil, Hear No Evil
1989 · Director
Outrageous Fortune
1987 · Director
Teachers
1984 · Director
The Lonely Guy
1984 · Director, Producer
Romantic Comedy
1983 · Director
Author! Author!
1982 · Director
Making Love
1982 · Director
Revenge of the Stepford Wives
1980 · Dale 'Diz' Corbett
Nightwing
1979 · Director
The In-Laws
1979 · Director, Producer
Silver Streak
1976 · Director
W.C. Fields and Me
1976 · Director
The Man in the Glass Booth
1975 · Director
The Crazy World of Julius Vrooder
1974 · Director, Producer
Man of La Mancha
1972 · Director, Producer
The Hospital
1971 · Director
Plaza Suite
1971 · Director
Mean Justice
1971 · Director
Love Story
1970 · Director
The Out-of-Towners
1970 · Director
Popi
1969 · Director
The Tiger Makes Out
1967 · Director
Tobruk
1967 · Director
Penelope
1966 · Director
Promise Her Anything
1966 · Director
The Americanization of Emily
1964 · Director
Action on the Beach
1964 · Self
The Wheeler Dealers
1963 · Director
Miracle of the White Stallions
1963 · Director
Inside Danny Baker
1963 · Director
The Edge of Innocence
1957 · Director
The Careless Years
1957 · Director
Circle of the Day
1957 · Director
Homeward Borne
1957 · Director
Three Men on a Horse
1957 · Director
Massacre at Sand Creek
1956 · Director
Séries (33)
Film '72
1971 · Self
The Addams Family
1964 · Director
The Greatest Show on Earth
1963 · Director
Vacation Playhouse
1963 · Director
I'm Dickens, He's Fenster
1962 · Director
Empire
1962 · Director
Ben Casey
1961 · Director
Bus Stop
1961 · Director
Target: The Corruptors!
1961 · Director
The Dick Powell Show
1961 · Director
The Wonderful World of Disney
1961 · Director
Route 66
1960 · Director
Thriller
1960 · Director
Hong Kong
1960 · Director
The Detectives
1959 · Director
Bourbon Street Beat
1959 · Director
The Third Man
1959 · Director
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
1959 · Director
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958 · Director
Naked City
1958 · Director
The Rifleman
1958 · Director
Steve Canyon
1958 · Director
Shirley Temple's Storybook
1958 · Director
Suspicion
1957 · Director
Perry Mason
1957 · Director
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956 · Director
Telephone Time
1956 · Director
Matinee Theater
1955 · Director
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 · Director
Gunsmoke
1955 · Director
On Camera
1954 · Director
The Oscars
1953 · Self
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951 · Director