George Roy Hill

American film director (1921-2002)

George Roy Hillwas an American actor and film director.
His films include Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kidand The Sting (1973), both starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford; both films also earned him nominations for the Academy Award for Best Director, winning for the latter.

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George Roy Hillwas an American actor and film director.

His films include Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kidand The Stingand his final film Funny Farm (1988). According to one obituary “few directors achieved such fame and success… even fewer enjoyed such eminence for such a short period of time.”