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Also Known As Agostino De Laurentiis
Born August 8, 1919 • Torre Annunziata • Italy
Died November 11, 2010 (aged 91) • Beverly Hills • California
Awards And Honors Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award (2001) • Academy Award (1957)
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English-born American director
Arthur Freed
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Steven Spielberg
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William Wyler
William Wyler
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Billy Wilder
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Francis Ford Coppola directing The Godfather: Part II
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Mervyn LeRoy
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George Stevens
George Stevens
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Robert Wise
Robert Wise
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Cecil B. DeMille
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George Lucas
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Warren Beatty
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