William Friedkin

William Friedkin is an acclaimed director, producer and screenwriter. His 1971 film The French Connection won five Academy Awards, including for Best Picture and Best Director. Friedkin followed up with 1973’s The Exorcist which was nominated for 10 Academy Awards. Other films include Sorcerer, To Live and Die in L.A., and Rules of Engagement, The Hunted, Bug, and Killer Joe.