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Robert Wyler(1900-1971)

  • Writer
  • Producer
  • Director
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Robert Wyler was born on 25 September 1900 in Mülhausen, Alsace, Germany [now Mulhouse, Haut-Rhin, France]. He was a writer and producer, known for Histoire de détective (1951), Vacances romaines (1953) and Les grands espaces (1958). He was married to Cathy O'Donnell. He died on 17 January 1971 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornSeptember 25, 1900
DiedJanuary 17, 1971(70)
BornSeptember 25, 1900
DiedJanuary 17, 1971(70)
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  • Nominated for 1 Oscar
    • 1 win & 2 nominations total

Known for

Kirk Douglas, William Bendix, Frank Faylen, Lee Grant, Horace McMahon, Cathy O'Donnell, Eleanor Parker, and Joseph Wiseman in Histoire de détective (1951)
Histoire de détective
7.5
  • Writer
  • 1951
Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck in Vacances romaines (1953)
Vacances romaines
8.0
  • Producer
  • 1953
Charlton Heston, Gregory Peck, Jean Simmons, Carroll Baker, and Burl Ives in Les grands espaces (1958)
Les grands espaces
7.9
  • Writer
  • 1958
Lew Ayres and Dorothy Lamour in Le dernier train de Madrid (1937)
Le dernier train de Madrid
6.3
  • Writer
  • 1937

Credits

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Writer

  • Charlton Heston, Gregory Peck, Jean Simmons, Carroll Baker, and Burl Ives in Les grands espaces (1958)
    Les grands espaces
    7.9
    • adaptation
    • 1958
  • Kirk Douglas, William Bendix, Frank Faylen, Lee Grant, Horace McMahon, Cathy O'Donnell, Eleanor Parker, and Joseph Wiseman in Histoire de détective (1951)
    Histoire de détective
    7.5
    • screenplay
    • 1951
  • Dusty Anderson, Hillary Brooke, Bob Haymes, Sheldon Leonard, and Osa Massen in The Gentleman Misbehaves (1946)
    The Gentleman Misbehaves
    • original screenplay
    • 1946
  • Ralph Byrd, Mary Carlisle, and Marvin Stephens in Fighting Thoroughbreds (1939)
    Fighting Thoroughbreds
    7.4
    • story
    • 1939
  • Lee Bowman and Gertrude Michael in Sophie Lang Goes West (1937)
    Sophie Lang Goes West
    6.7
    • screenplay
    • 1937
  • Lew Ayres and Dorothy Lamour in Le dernier train de Madrid (1937)
    Le dernier train de Madrid
    6.3
    • screenplay
    • 1937
  • Marsha Hunt and Roscoe Karns in Murder Goes to College (1937)
    Murder Goes to College
    6.3
    • screen play
    • 1937
  • Ruth Chatterton and Walter Huston in Jeunesse perdue (1936)
    Jeunesse perdue
    7.7
    • Writer (uncredited)
    • 1936

Producer

  • Audrey Hepburn, Shirley MacLaine, and James Garner in La rumeur (1961)
    La rumeur
    7.8
    • associate producer
    • 1961
  • Charlton Heston, Gregory Peck, Jean Simmons, Carroll Baker, and Burl Ives in Les grands espaces (1958)
    Les grands espaces
    7.9
    • associate producer
    • 1958
  • La loi du Seigneur (1956)
    La loi du Seigneur
    7.3
    • associate producer
    • 1956
  • La maison des otages (1955)
    La maison des otages
    7.5
    • associate producer
    • 1955
  • Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck in Vacances romaines (1953)
    Vacances romaines
    8.0
    • associate producer
    • 1953
  • Kirk Douglas, William Bendix, Frank Faylen, Lee Grant, Horace McMahon, Cathy O'Donnell, Eleanor Parker, and Joseph Wiseman in Histoire de détective (1951)
    Histoire de détective
    7.5
    • associate producer
    • 1951
  • Olivia de Havilland and Montgomery Clift in L'héritière (1949)
    L'héritière
    8.1
    • associate producer
    • 1949
  • Bessie Love and Tom Moore in Un coeur à la traîne (1928)
    Un coeur à la traîne
    5.3
    • producer
    • 1928

Director

  • It Happened in Paris (1935)
    It Happened in Paris
    5.7
    • Director
    • 1935
  • La merveilleuse journée (1932)
    La merveilleuse journée
    • Director
    • 1932
  • Papa sans le savoir (1932)
    Papa sans le savoir
    • Director
    • 1932

Production Department

  • Comment voler un million de dollars (1966)
    Comment voler un million de dollars
    7.5
    • production assistant (uncredited)
    • 1966

Personal details

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  • Height
    • 1.73 m
  • Born
    • September 25, 1900
    • Mülhausen, Alsace, Germany [now Mulhouse, Haut-Rhin, France]
  • Died
    • January 17, 1971
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Cathy O'DonnellApril 10, 1948 - April 11, 1970 (her death)
  • Relatives
      Catherine Wyler(Niece or Nephew)

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  • Trivia
    Many of his credits are alleged to have been bogus.

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  • When did Robert Wyler die?
    January 17, 1971
  • How did Robert Wyler die?
    Heart attack
  • How old was Robert Wyler when he died?
    70 years old
  • Where did Robert Wyler die?
    Los Angeles, California, USA
  • When was Robert Wyler born?
    September 25, 1900

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