William Wyler: movies and TV shows
William Wyler has 104 credits in the archive: 97 films and 7 TV series, from 1923 to 2025. Highest rated: Cinépanorama (8.7/10).
Career timeline
1923 – 2025 · busiest year: 1926 (8 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | William Wyler: Forty Takes Willy | Himself (Archival) | Film | 8.0 | 123 |
| 2019 | Sword-and-Sandal: The Story of the Period Epic | Self - Filmmaker (archive footage) | Film | 7.0 | 117 |
| 2019 | Hollywood's Second World War | Self (archive footage) | Film | 8.0 | 117 |
| 2018 | The Cold Blue | Himself (archive footage) | Film | 6.7 | 116 |
| 2017 | Five Came Back | Self (archive footage) | TV | 7.2 | 115 |
| 2017 | Five Came Back | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.9 | 115 |
| 2016 | Roman Holiday | Film | — | 114 | |
| 2011 | History Rediscovered: The Memphis Belle | Film | — | 109 | |
| 2006 | Stardust: The Bette Davis Story | Self (archive footage) | Film | 6.6 | 104 |
| 2005 | Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema | Self (archive footage) | Film | 6.5 | 103 |
| 2002 | Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | Film | 8.0 | 100 |
| 2001 | Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies | Self | Film | 8.5 | 99 |
| 2000 | Vivien Leigh: A Delicate Balance | Self (archive footage) | Film | 9.0 | 98 |
| 2000 | Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley' | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 98 |
| 1993 | Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic | Self - Director (archive footage) | Film | 7.7 | 91 |
| 1986 | Directed by William Wyler | Self | Film | — | 84 |
| 1982 | Laurence Olivier: A Life | Self | Film | 10.0 | 80 |
| 1980 | Hollywood | Self | TV | 8.4 | 78 |
| 1973 | The American Film Institute Salute to ... | Self | TV | 6.3 | 71 |
| 1971 | Great Performances | Self | TV | 6.1 | 69 |
| 1970 | The Liberation of L.B. Jones | Film | 6.1 | 68 | |
| 1970 | The Liberation of L.B. Jones | Film | 6.1 | 68 | |
| 1968 | Funny Girl | Film | 7.2 | 66 | |
| 1966 | How to Steal a Million | Film | 7.5 | 64 | |
| 1965 | The Collector | Film | 7.3 | 63 | |
| 1961 | The Children's Hour | Film | 7.7 | 59 | |
| 1961 | The Children's Hour | Film | 7.7 | 59 | |
| 1959 | Ben-Hur | Film | 7.9 | 57 | |
| 1958 | The Big Country | Film | 7.6 | 56 | |
| 1958 | The Big Country | Film | 7.6 | 56 | |
| 1958 | Fun in the Big Country | Self | Film | — | 56 |
| 1956 | Cinépanorama | Self | TV | 8.7 | 54 |
| 1956 | Friendly Persuasion | Film | 6.7 | 54 | |
| 1956 | Friendly Persuasion | Film | 6.7 | 54 | |
| 1956 | Stars of Cabaret | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 54 |
| 1956 | The Letter | Film | 1.0 | 54 | |
| 1956 | The Letter | Film | 1.0 | 54 | |
| 1955 | The Desperate Hours | Film | 7.0 | 53 | |
| 1955 | The Desperate Hours | Film | 7.0 | 53 | |
| 1953 | The Oscars | Self | TV | 7.0 | 51 |
| 1953 | Roman Holiday | Film | 7.9 | 51 | |
| 1953 | Roman Holiday | Film | 7.9 | 51 | |
| 1952 | Carrie | Film | 6.5 | 50 | |
| 1952 | Carrie | Film | 6.5 | 50 | |
| 1951 | Detective Story | Film | 7.1 | 49 | |
| 1951 | Detective Story | Film | 7.1 | 49 | |
| 1951 | The Screen Director | Self (staged 'archive' footage) (uncredited) | Film | 7.0 | 49 |
| 1949 | The Heiress | Film | 7.8 | 47 | |
| 1949 | The Heiress | Film | 7.8 | 47 | |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show | Self | TV | 6.8 | 46 |
| 1947 | Thunderbolt | Film | 6.2 | 45 | |
| 1946 | The Best Years of Our Lives | Drug Store customer (uncredited) | Film | 7.7 | 44 |
| 1946 | The Best Years of Our Lives | Film | 7.7 | 44 | |
| 1944 | The Fighting Lady | Film | 6.5 | 42 | |
| 1944 | The Memphis Belle | Film | 6.7 | 42 | |
| 1944 | The Memphis Belle | Film | 6.7 | 42 | |
| 1944 | The Memphis Belle | Film | 6.7 | 42 | |
| 1942 | Mrs. Miniver | Film | 7.1 | 40 | |
| 1942 | Mrs. Miniver | Film | 7.1 | 40 | |
| 1941 | The Little Foxes | Film | 7.5 | 39 | |
| 1940 | The Westerner | Film | 7.1 | 38 | |
| 1940 | The Letter | Film | 7.3 | 38 | |
| 1940 | The Letter | Film | 7.3 | 38 | |
| 1939 | Wuthering Heights | Film | 7.2 | 37 | |
| 1938 | Jezebel | Film | 7.0 | 36 | |
| 1938 | Jezebel | Film | 7.0 | 36 | |
| 1938 | The Cowboy and the Lady | Film | 6.3 | 36 | |
| 1937 | Dead End | Film | 7.0 | 35 | |
| 1936 | Dodsworth | Violin Player in Dance Orchestra (uncredited) | Film | 7.1 | 34 |
| 1936 | Dodsworth | Film | 7.1 | 34 | |
| 1936 | Come and Get It | Film | 6.8 | 34 | |
| 1936 | These Three | Film | 7.1 | 34 | |
| 1935 | The Good Fairy | Film | 7.1 | 33 | |
| 1935 | The Gay Deception | Film | 6.4 | 33 | |
| 1934 | Glamour | Film | 4.2 | 32 | |
| 1933 | Counsellor at Law | Film | 6.5 | 31 | |
| 1933 | Her First Mate | Film | 10.0 | 31 | |
| 1932 | Tom Brown of Culver | Film | 6.8 | 30 | |
| 1931 | A House Divided | Film | 5.6 | 29 | |
| 1930 | The Storm | Film | 7.0 | 28 | |
| 1929 | Hell's Heroes | Film | 7.1 | 27 | |
| 1929 | The Shakedown | Film | 5.6 | 27 | |
| 1929 | The Love Trap | Film | 5.9 | 27 | |
| 1929 | The Love Trap | Film | 5.9 | 27 | |
| 1928 | Anybody Here Seen Kelly? | Film | 8.0 | 26 | |
| 1928 | Thunder Riders | Film | 7.0 | 26 | |
| 1927 | Desert Dust | Film | 8.0 | 25 | |
| 1927 | Straight Shootin' | Film | 9.0 | 25 | |
| 1927 | The Horse Trader | Film | 8.0 | 25 | |
| 1927 | Blazing Days | Film | 10.0 | 25 | |
| 1927 | The Two Fister | Film | 6.3 | 25 | |
| 1927 | The Ore Raiders | Film | 9.0 | 25 | |
| 1927 | The Border Cavalier | Film | 9.0 | 25 | |
| 1927 | Hard Fists | Film | 10.0 | 25 | |
| 1926 | Martin of the Mounted | Film | 7.0 | 24 | |
| 1926 | The Gunless Bad Man | Film | 8.0 | 24 | |
| 1926 | The Stolen Ranch | Film | 6.1 | 24 | |
| 1926 | Lazy Lightning | Film | 10.0 | 24 | |
| 1926 | Don't Shoot | Film | 7.0 | 24 | |
| 1926 | Ridin' for Love | Film | 10.0 | 24 | |
| 1926 | Ridin' for Love | Film | 10.0 | 24 | |
| 1926 | The Fire Barrier | Film | 7.0 | 24 | |
| 1925 | The Crook Buster | Film | 10.0 | 23 | |
| 1923 | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Film | 6.5 | 21 |