William Friedkin

January 10, 2024
Director

Quick Facts

William Friedkin
Full Name William Friedkin
Occupation Director
Date Of Birth Aug 29, 1935(1935-08-29)
Age 89
Birthplace Chicago
Country United States
Birth City Illinois
Horoscope Leo

William Friedkin Biography

Name William Friedkin
Birthday Aug 29
Birth Year 1935
Place Of Birth Chicago
Home Town Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Leo
Parents Louis Friedkin, Rae Friedkin
Spouse Sherry Lansing , Kelly Lange
Children(s) Jackson Friedkin, Cedric Friedkin

William Friedkin is one of the most popular and richest Director who was born on August 29, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Director of the famous 1974 horror movie The Exorcist. In the direction of his 1971 film The French Connection, he was awarded the Academy Award.

He was the director of Cruising the 1980 thriller which was starring He directed Cruising, a 1980 thriller that starred Al Pacino..

He got married Jeanne Moreau in 1977. He married Lesley Ann Down in 1982, Kelly Lange in 1987 as well as Sherry Lansing in 1991.

William Friedkin Net Worth

Net Worth $70 Million
Source Of Income Director
House Living in own house.

William Friedkin is one of the richest Director from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, William Friedkin 's net worth $70 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After his high school graduation, he began working as a reporter for the Chicago TV station WGN-TV.

He directed films like Bug, To Live and Die in L.A., and Rules of Engagement.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 0 in

William Friedkin height 6 ft 0 in William weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is William Friedkin Dating?

According to our records, William Friedkin married to Sherry Lansing , Kelly Lange. As of December 1, 2023, William Friedkin’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

William Ranked on the list of most popular Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. William Friedkin celebrates birthday on August 29 of every year.

Top Facts about William Friedkin

  1. William Friedkin is an American film director and producer.
  2. He was born on August 29, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois.
  3. Friedkin won the Academy Award for Best Director in 1972.
  4. His most famous films include “The French Connection” and “The Exorcist.”
  5. Friedkin also directed the controversial film “Cruising” in 1980.
  6. He has been married four times and has two children.
  7. Friedkin served in the United States Air Force Reserve from 1958-1963.
  8. He began his career as a television director in the early 1960s.
  9. In addition to directing, Friedkin has also worked as a producer and screenwriter.
  10. He continues to work in the film industry today, with his most recent project being the documentary “The Devil and Father Amorth.”

Is William Friedkin retired?

Despite that dreary assessment and his own disinterest in studio filmmaking, however, Friedkin hasn’t retired from the field.

Did William Friedkin have a stroke?

Friedkin suffered a major heart attack on March 6, 1981 , due to a genetically caused defect in his circumflex left coronary artery, and nearly died.

How Old Is Billy Friedkin?

86 years (August 29, 1935)

How tall is William Friedkin?

6′ 0″

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