Director

René Wheeler

Writing

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Directed movies: 3Directed series: 0All crew credits: 34

TMDB ID: 14229

IMDb ID: nm0923941

Known for: Writing

Born: February 8, 1912

Died: December 11, 2000

Age: 88

Place of birth: Paris, France

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1939 - 2004

Years active: 66

Average TMDB rating: 6.96

Wikidata: Q2695507

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Biography

René Wheeler (8 February 1912 - 11 December 2000) was a French screenwriter and film director. He co-wrote the story of the film A Cage of Nightingales (1945) with Georges Chaperot, for which they both received an Academy Award nomination in 1947. Their story would later serve as an inspiration for the hugely successful film The Chorus (2004). Wheeler also co-wrote the screenplay for the 1955 heist film Rififi. Source: Article "René Wheeler" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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