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Richard Wilson (director)

Richard Wilson
Wilson in 1942
Born(1915-12-25)December 25, 1915
DiedAugust 21, 1991(1991-08-21) (aged 75)
Santa Monica, California, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Denver
Occupation(s)Director, actor, writer, producer
Years active1937–1991
SpouseElizabeth Anderson Wilson

Richard Alan Wilson[1] (December 25, 1915 – August 21, 1991) was an American director, actor, writer and producer closely associated with Orson Welles and the Mercury Theatre.[2][3]

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Wilson (center, in white shirt) at a rehearsal of The Mercury Theatre on the Air in 1938

References

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  1. ^ "Finding Aid for the Richard Alan Wilson Papers, ca. 1945–1967". Online Archive of California. Retrieved June 15, 2024.
  2. ^ Burt Folkart, "Richard Wilson; Director, Writer and Actor" Los Angeles Times 24 August 1991 accessed 20 April 2014
  3. ^ "Richard Wilson Biography". Richard Wilson – Orson Welles Papers 1930–2000 (bulk 1930–1991), University of Michigan. Retrieved 2014-10-30.
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