Wyler

American  

[wahy-ler] / ˈwaɪ lər /

noun

1. William, 1902–81, U.S. film director, born in Germany.

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Example Sentences

The principal actors wore minimal makeup or no makeup at all, and per Wyler’s instructions, they bought their movie wardrobes off the rack.

From The Wall Street Journal

Eggar pursued a film career that spanned the 1960s to the 1990s and was most celebrated for her work in “The Collector,” directed by William Wyler.

From Los Angeles Times

While stationed in Europe, he also helped gather footage for William Wyler, who would go on to direct films such as Ben Hur, Roman Holiday, and Wuthering Heights.

From BBC

Both trail William Wyler, who was nominated 12 times and won three.

From Seattle Times

I always think of William Wyler, and he would always say that even if he hasn’t written the screenplay, it’s the director’s professional job to find his or her way personally into the script.

From Los Angeles Times