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Question: My father and I were chatting about Clint Eastwood's talent for directing actors to Academy Awards, now I'm wondering which director has directed the most actors to Oscar victories. My father is thinking William Wyler. Is he right?

 


Answer: Yes, he is: It's William Wyler. He directed 31 actors and actresses in performances that earned them Academy Award nominations. Bette Davis (Jezebel), Fay Bainter (Jezebel), Greer Garson (Mrs. Min  read full article

Heathcliff (Laurence Olivier) and Cathy (Merle Oberon) first eavesdrop, then by accident intervene on the Linton's formal party, in a key scene from William Wyler's Wuthering Heights, 1939.
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Posted: 9/12/2009
Unaware that Heathcliff (Laurence Olivier) is within earshot, Cathy (Merle Oberon) tells servant Ellen (Flora Robson) first of her engagement, then her doubts, in Wuthering Heights, 1939, directed by William Wyler.
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Heathcliff (Laurence Olivier) refuses to dance with Isabella (Geraldine Fitzgerald) then escapes with Cathy (Merle Oberon) for constrained passion on the terrace in William Wyler's Wuthering Heights, 1939.
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Returned from the New World, Heathcliff (Laurence Olivier) tells Cathy (Merle Oberon), Edgar (David Niven) and Isabella (Geraldine Fitzgerald) he's home to stay, in Wuthering Heights, 1939, from the Emily Bronte novel.
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My father and I were chatting ...

Question: My father and I were chatting about Clint Eastwood's talent for directing actors to Academy Awards, now I'm wondering which director has directed the most actors to Oscar victories. My father is thinking William Wyler. Is he right?  Answer: Yes, he is: It's William Wyler. He directed 31 actors and actresses in performances that earned them Academy Award nominations. Bette Davis (Jezebel), Fay Bainter (Jezebel), Greer Garson (Mrs. Min read more

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Premise: A faithful five-part British adaptation of Emily Bronte's classic tale of ill-fated lovers in 19th-century England. Originally produced by the BBC in 1978, it did not air in the U.S. until Bravo picked it up 16 years later.

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