| LC control no. | no2009142133 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Girdler, William |
| Birth date | 1947-10-22 |
| Death date | 1978-01-21 |
| Place of birth | Jefferson County (Ky.) |
| Place of death | Manila (Philippines) |
| Field of activity | Motion pictures Motion picture industry Motion pictures--Production and direction Motion picture authorship Motion picture music |
| Profession or occupation | Motion picture producers and directors Screenwriters Film composers |
| Found in | Sheba, baby [VR], 2009: container (William Girdler, writer, producer, director) AFI catalog of feature films, March 8, 2016 (William Girdler; producer, director, writer) IMDb, March 8, 2016 (William Girdler; director, writer, composer; born William Brent Girdler, October 22, 1947, Jefferson County, Kentucky; died January 21, 1978, Manila, Philippines; made a total of nine films in six years and provided the music for the Pat Patterson quickie Dr. Gore; wore many hats in respect to his filmmaking, writing six of his nine films and composing the music for three; made three blaxploitation films: Zebra Killer, Abby, and Sheba baby) Wikipedia, March 8, 2016 (William Girdler; October 22, 1947-January 21, 1978; American filmmaker; from 1972 to 1978, directed nine feature films; died in a helicopter crash in Manila, Philippines while scouting a location for this tenth film project) |
| Associated language | eng |
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