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Biography

Meredith Willson

Composer & sound Writer Actor

Born
May 18, 1902
Age at death
82 years old
Place of birth
Mason City, Iowa, USA
Years active
1940 – 2003
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7

Credits

5

Movies

1

TV series

64

Years active

7.6

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Meredith Willson

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Career timeline

  1. 1902 · Born

    Born in Mason City, Iowa, USA

  2. 1940 · Screen debut

    The Great Dictator (Movie)

  3. 1941 · Breakthrough

    The Little Foxes (Movie)

  4. 1984 · Died

    June 15, 1984

  5. 2003 · Latest release

    The Music Man (Movie)

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Comedy3
  • Music3
  • Family2
  • Romance2
  • Drama2
  • War1
Highest-rated title The Great Dictator 1940 8.3 Most popular title The Great Dictator 1940 8.3

Known for

Filmography

  1. 1951 The Name's the Same TV
  1. 1962 The Music Man Movie
  2. 1951 Ballad of Idyllwild Movie
  3. 1941 The Little Foxes Movie
  4. 1940 The Great Dictator Movie
  1. 2003 The Music Man Movie
  2. 1962 The Music Man Movie

Quick facts

When did Meredith Willson die?

Meredith Willson died on June 15, 1984 at the age of 82.

Where was Meredith Willson born?

Meredith Willson was born in Mason City, Iowa, USA.

What was Meredith Willson’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Meredith Willson is The Great Dictator (1940).

How many movies and series has Meredith Willson made?

Our catalogue lists 6 titles for Meredith Willson: 5 movies and 1 TV series.

What is Meredith Willson’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, The Great Dictator has the highest audience rating, with 8.3/10 on TMDB.

Also born on May 18

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