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Bill Condon

American film director · United States · On the map · Directors · Born 1955 · age 71

William Condon is an American director and screenwriter. Condon is known for writing and/or directing numerous successful and acclaimed films including Gods and Monsters, Chicago, Kinsey, Dreamgirls, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1, Part 2, and Beauty and the Beast.

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2025Kiss of the Spider WomanFilm, Director, Writer2019The Good LiarFilm, Director, Producer2017Beauty and the BeastFilm, Director2013Forever: Filming Breaking Dawn - Part 1Film2011The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1Film, Director2010The Big CSeries, Director2008Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical HistoryFilm2006DreamgirlsFilm, Director, Writer2005GLAAD Stephen F. Kolzak AwardAward2002ChicagoFilm, Writer1999Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted ScreenplayAwardShe's Alive! Creating 'The Bride of Frankenstein'Film, 19991998Gods and MonstersFilm, Director, Writer1994The Man Who Wouldn't DieFilm, Director1991Dead in the WaterFilm, Director1987Sister, SisterFilm, Director, Writer1981Strange BehaviorFilm, Writer1955Born22 October 1955

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  • The Greatest Showman 2017
  • Come from Away 2021
  • Chicago 2002
  • Beauty and the Beast 2017
  • Gods and Monsters 1998

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Filmography 34

52 credits on file

Television 2

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Awards

GLAAD Stephen F. Kolzak Award2005
Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay1999
National Board of Review Award for Best Film

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He has received two nominations for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, Gods and Monsters and Chicago, winning for the former.

Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1955 · age 71

In the same film or series as Bill

Gregory HinesAlso in White Lie (1991)Eric McCormackAlso in The Man Who Wouldn't Die (1994)Diego LunaAlso in Kiss of the Spider Woman (2025)James StacyAlso in F/X2 (1991)David HemmingsAlso in Strange Behavior (1981)Sonoya MizunoAlso in Beauty and the Beast (2017)