Arthur Hiller
Audiences rate Arthur Hiller’s films higher than 73% of the 3,467 people with 10 or more films on ThumbScore. See the full ranking
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The ThumbScore for Arthur Hiller (74.4%) is the average audience approval rating across 11 films. Each movie's ThumbScore represents the percentage of real audiences who rated it positively. A higher score means more of Arthur's films are well-received by everyday viewers.
Arthur Hiller, OC, was a Canadian-American television and film director, having directed over 33 films during his 50-year career. He began his career directing television in Canada and later in the U.S. By the late 1950s he began directing films, most often comedies. He also directed dramas and romantic subjects, such as Love Story (1970), which was nominated for seven Oscars.
Hiller collaborated on a number of films with screenwriters Paddy Chayefsky and Neil Simon. Among his other notable films were The Americanization of Emily (1964), Tobruk (1967), The Hospital (1971), The Out-of-Towners (1970), Plaza Suite (1971), The Man in the Glass Booth (1975), Silver Streak (1976), The In-Laws (1979) and Outrageous Fortune (1987).
Hiller served as president of the Directors Guild of America from 1989 to 1993 and president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences from 1993 to 1997. He was the recipient of the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award in 2002. An annual film festival in Hiller's honor was held from 2006 until 2009 at his alma mater, Victoria School of Performing and Visual Arts.
Born 1923-11-22 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Died 2016-08-17.
Biography from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA).
On ThumbScore, Arthur Hiller appears in 11 films with an average audience score of 74.4%, most frequently in the Comedy genre.
Sources: TMDB
