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Billy Wilder — Age & Birthday
Born: 22 June 1906 · Died: 27 March 2002 · Age at death: 95
How old was Billy Wilder when he died?
Billy Wilder died aged 95. He was born on 22 June 1906 and died on 27 March 2002.
Director and screenwriter of classics like Some Like It Hot
Did you know?He fled Europe after the rise of the Nazi Party and once worked as a dancer for hire in Berlin hotels.
Billy Wilder (born Samuel Wilder; June 22, 1906 – March 27, 2002) was an Austrian and American film director and screenwriter. His career in Hollywood spanned five decades, and he is regarded as one of America's most versatile filmmakers.
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- Age at death
- 95
- Would be
- 120
- Years since death
- 24
- Born
- June 22, 1906 · Sucha Beskidzka, Poland
- Died
- March 27, 2002
- Cause of death
- Pneumonia
- Nationality
- Austrian
- Known for
- Film, Literature, Media
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