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      • William Friedkin, the Academy Award-winning director of The French Connection and The Exorcist, died Monday at the age of 87. Friedkin died in Los Angeles from heart failure and pneumonia, EW has confirmed.
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      William Friedkin dead: 'The Exorcist' director was 87

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    Aug 7, 2023 · William Friedkin, Director of ‘French Connection’ and ‘Exorcist,’ Dies at 87 - The New York Times. He made his name with two of the biggest box-office hits of the 1970s. But despite some later...

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    Aug 7, 2023 · Friedkin died of heart failure and pneumonia at his home in Bel Air, his wife, former producer and studio head Sherry Lansing, announced.

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    Aug 7, 2023 · William Friedkin, a leading figure of the New Hollywood movement who won an Oscar for directing The French Connection and received another nomination for directing The Exorcist, died on Monday. He was 87.

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    Aug 7, 2023 · William Friedkin, the Academy Award-winning director of The French Connection and The Exorcist, died Monday at the age of 87. Friedkin died in Los Angeles from heart failure and pneumonia, EW has...