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Robert Wise
Robert Wise
NameRobert Wise
Birth/Death Dates1914-2005
Where in IndianaRandolph County--Winchester ; Fayette County--Connersville
When in Indiana1914-1933
Notable ForRobert Wise is a four-time Academy Award winner and one of the most respected editors and directors in Hollywood. His films include Citizen Kane, West Side Story, and The Sound of Music. His fascination with movies as a young boy eventually led him to RKO Studios where he worked his way up through the ranks. His success can be measured by the 67 Academy Award nominations and 19 Oscars his films have received.
DescriptionWise is standing outside with an arch in the background. The picture is autographed.
SubjectWise, Robert, 1914-
Motion pictures
Academy Awards (Motion pictures)
Motion picture producers and directors
Living Legends
Item IDROBERTWISE©ROBERTWISEPRODUCTIONS
Source of ImageRobert Wise Productions. IHS may not reproduce.
Digital CollectionNotable Hoosiers (DC 010)
Bibliography/NotesRobert Wise was honored as a Living Legend by the Indiana Historical Society in 2002.
Copyright Notice© 2005 Robert Wise Productions
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