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George Roy Hill

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George Roy Hill was an American film director, writer, producer and actor, born in Minneapolis on 20 December 1921, who died on 27 December 2002. His films include Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid of 1969 and The Sting of 1973, both starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford, and both earned him nominations for the Academy Award for Best Director. He won for the latter, and he was active from 1946 to 2002. Within this atlas George Roy Hill is credited as the director of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and Playhouse 90.

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Academy Award for Best Director 1
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1921 1
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Source Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid - Wikipedia
Source Wikipedia: Playhouse 90
Source The Sting (Wikipedia)
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    George Roy Hill (December 20, 1921, December 27, 2002) was an American film director, writer, producer and actor.
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    Both films also earned him nominations for the Academy Award for Best Director; he won for the latter.
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Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid - Wikipedia
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Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid is a 1969 American Western buddy film directed by George Roy Hill and written by William Goldman.
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The Sting (Wikipedia)
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George Roy Hill
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Wikipedia: Playhouse 90
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John Brahm James B. Clark Fielder Cook Vincent J. Donehue John Frankenheimer David Greene George Roy Hill Arthur Hiller Herbert Hirschman Buzz Kulik Delbert Mann Burgess Meredith Robert Mulligan James Neilson Ralph Nelson Arthur Penn David Lowell Rich Oscar Rudolph Boris Sagal Franklin J. Schaffner Alex Segal Stewart Stern Robert Stevens David Swift Charles Marquis Warren Paul Wendkos
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