Tag: Stephen Galloway
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William Friedkin, New Hollywood Maverick and ‘Exorcist’ Director, Dead at 87
William Friedkin, the Oscar-winning director of “The French Connection” and legend behind “The Exorcist,” has died at age 87. His death in Los Angeles was first reported by Variety, and the news was confirmed by Chapman University dean Stephen Galloway, a friend of Friedkin’s wife, former studio head Sherry Lansing.Friedkin’s sensational 1971 “The French Connection”…
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William Friedkin, director of The Exorcist and The French Connection, dies at 87
The Oscar-winning film-maker has died in Los Angeles, leaving behind a career as one of his generation’s most admired talents• Gallery: Friedkin’s life in picturesWilliam Friedkin, Oscar-winning director of The Exorcist and The French Connection, has died at the age of 87.The film-maker died in Los Angeles, confirmed by Chapman University dean Stephen Galloway, a…