Name Ted Wilde | Role Writer | |
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Died December 17, 1929, Hollywood, California, United States Nominations Academy Award for Best Director, Academy Award for Best Comedy Picture Direction Movies The Kid Brother, Speedy, The Freshman, Girl Shy, Loose Ankles Similar People Ann Christy, Fred C Newmeyer, Jobyna Ralston, Leo Willis, Harold Lloyd |
Ted Wilde (December 16, 1889 - December 17, 1929) was a comedy writer and director during the era of silent movies, though he also directed two talkies released in 1930. He was born in New York City, New York. His initial career was as a member of Harold Lloyd's writing staff. His final film as a director was Clancy in Wall Street. He died of a stroke in Hollywood, and was interred in the Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Glendale, California.
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Awards
He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director of a Comedy Picture, but did not win, in the 1st Academy Awards for the film Speedy.
Filmography
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