THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Billy Wilder
Austrian and American filmmaker (1906–2002)
Billy Wilder was born on June 22, 1906 in Sucha Beskidzka, Poland and died on March 27, 2002, aged 95.
Born
June 22, 1906
Billy Wilder died aged 95.
Died: March 27, 2002
Source:
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- Find a Grave
- Wilder, Billy (22 June 1906–27 March 2002), motion-picture director
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Sucha Beskidzka, Poland
- Professions
- writer, filmmaker, director, journalist, film screenwriter, screenwriter, film producer, producer, film director
- Citizenship
- Austria, United States, Cisleithania
More about Billy Wilder
- Zodiac sign
- Cancer
- Birth name
- Samuel Wilder
Family
- Sibling
- W. Lee Wilder
All birth date sources
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- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- Find a Grave
- Wilder, Billy (22 June 1906–27 March 2002), motion-picture director
- BnF authorities
- filmportal.de
- Munzinger Personen
- Internet Broadway Database
- Integrated Authority File
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana
- SNAC
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
How old was Billy Wilder when they died?
Billy Wilder died aged 95.
When is Billy Wilder’s birthday?
Billy Wilder’s recorded birthday is June 22.
Where was Billy Wilder born?
Billy Wilder was born in Sucha Beskidzka, Poland.
What was Billy Wilder’s name at birth?
Billy Wilder’s recorded birth name is Samuel Wilder.
When did Billy Wilder die?
Billy Wilder died on March 27, 2002.