Film and television director, producer, and screenwriter. Closely identified with the "New Hollywood" movement. Directed the crime thriller film The French Connection, which won fiv...
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Film and television director, producer, and screenwriter. Closely identified with the "New Hollywood" movement. Directed the crime thriller film The French Connection, which won five Academy Awards including Best Picture and Best Director. Also directed the horror film The Exorcist, earning another Academy Award nomination.
