William Girdler | |
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| Born | William Brent Girdler October 22, 1947 Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Died | January 21, 1978 (age 30) |
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| Years active | 1965-1978 |
William Girdler (October 22, 1947[citation needed] – January 21, 1978) was an American filmmaker. In a span of six years, from 1972 to 1978, he directed nine feature films in such genres as horror and action. Girdler also wrote and produced three of his features, Abby, Sheba, Baby and The Manitou.