George Roy Hill

Film director

1921 – 2002

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Who was George Roy Hill?

George Roy Hill was an American film director. He is most noted for directing such films as Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and The Sting, which both starred the acting duo Paul Newman and Robert Redford. Other notable films are Slaughterhouse-Five, The World According to Garp, The World of Henry Orient, Hawaii, Thoroughly Modern Millie, The Great Waldo Pepper, Slap Shot, Funny Farm, A Little Romance with Laurence Olivier, and The Little Drummer Girl.

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Born
Dec 20, 1921
Minneapolis
Also known as
  • George Roy Hill II
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Nationality
  • United States of America
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Education
  • Yale University
  • Blake School
Lived in
  • Minnesota
Died
Dec 27, 2002
New York City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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