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- Willard Van Dyke was born on December 5, 1906 in Denver, Colorado, USA. He was a director and cinematographer, known for Skyscraper (1959), Omnibus (1952) and To Hear Your Banjo Play (1947). He was married to Barbara Millikin. He died on January 23, 1986 in Jackson, Tennessee, USA.
- SpouseBarbara Millikin(? - January 23, 1986) (his death, 4 children)
- Member of the jury at the Berlin International Film Festival in 1967
- Documentary filmmaker, graduate of the University of California. Collaborated as co-cinematographer with Pare Lorentz on The River (1938). Directed his first documentary, The City (1939), the following year. Subsequently spent the war years working for the overseas film department of the Office of War Information. Headed the Museum of Modern Art film department between 1965-73.
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