Robert Wise
| First Name | Robert |
| Last Name | Wise |
| Full Name at Birth | Robert Earl Wise |
| Other Names | Bobby |
| Age | 91 (age at death) |
| Date of Birth | September 10, 1914 |
| Birthplace | Winchester, Indiana |
| Date of Death | September 14, 2005 |
| Location of Death | Los Angeles, California |
| Cause of Death | heart failure |
| Height | 5' 10" (178 cm) |
| Build | Average |
| Hair Color | Grey |
| Star Sign | Virgo |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation Category | Director |
| Claim to Fame | Sound of Music, West Side Story |
Robert Earl Wise (September 10, 1914 – September 14, 2005) was an American sound effects editor, film editor, film producer and director. He won Academy Awards as Best Director for The Sound of Music (1965) and West Side Story (1961) as well as nominations as Best Film Editing for Citizen Kane (1941) and Best Picture for The Sand Pebbles (1966).
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Filmography
Selected Robert Wise film and TV show credits:
Director Credits
2000
A Storm in Summer
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Editor Credits
Producer Credits
1992
At Night the Sun Shines
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1985
The 57th Annual Academy Awards
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Films directed by Robert Wise
A Game of Death (1945)
Audrey Rose (1977)
Blood on the Moon (1948)
Born to Kill (1947)
Destination Gobi (1953)
Executive Suite (1954)
Helen of Troy (1956)
I Want to Live! (1958)
Mademoiselle Fifi (1944)
Mystery in Mexico (1948)
Odds Against Tomorrow (1959)
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Rooftops (1989)
Run Silent Run Deep (1958)
So Big (1953)
Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)
Something for the Birds (1952)
Star! (1968)
The Andromeda Strain (1971)
The Body Snatcher (1945)
The Captive City (1952)
The Curse of the Cat People (1944)
The Desert Rats (1953)
The Haunting (1963)
The Hindenburg (1975)
The Sand Pebbles (1966)
The Set-Up (1949)
The Sound of Music (1965)
This Could Be the Night (1957)
Three Secrets (1950)
Tribute to a Bad Man (1956)
Two Flags West (1950)
Two for the Seesaw (1962)
Two People (1973)
Until They Sail (1957)
West Side Story (1961)
Academy Award for Best Director (1961–1980)
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