William Friedkin

William Friedkin's Academic­Influence.com Rankings

William Friedkin

Communications

#21

World Rank

#52

Historical Rank

#14

USA Rank

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• Communications

William Friedkin's Degrees

• Bachelors Film Studies City College of New York

Why Is William Friedkin Influential?

According to Wikipedia, William David Friedkin was an American film, television and opera director, producer, and screenwriter who was closely identified with the "New Hollywood" movement of the 1970s. Beginning his career in documentaries in the early 1960s, he is best known for his crime thriller film The French Connection , which won five Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director, and the horror film The Exorcist , which earned him another Academy Award nomination for Best Director.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With William Friedkin?

William Friedkin is affiliated with the following schools:

• City College of New York