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- NAME: Hal B. Wallis
- OCCUPATION: Producer
- BIRTH DATE: September 14, 1899
- DEATH DATE: October 05, 1986
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Chicago, Illinois
- PLACE OF DEATH: Rancho Mirage, California
- Full Name: Harold Brent Wallis
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One of the most famous filmmakers of all time, Hal B. Wallis produced over 400 movies starting from the 1920s.
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Hal B. Wallis is one of the most famous filmmakers of all time, having produced over 400 movies starting from between the 1920s and 1970s. He worked for Warner Brothers, Paramount, and Universal Pictures, and his films received 32 Oscars and 121 Academy Award nominations in total. His notable films include Casablanca and True Grit.© 2013 A+E Networks. All rights reserved.
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