William Friedkin: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Deleted Web site: Open Education Alberta - Insights into Communication Studies: Understanding Foundational Theories for Media Literacy - Critical Theory to Cultural Studies. Oct 16, 2026
Anniversary information added. Aug 25, 2026
Anniversary information added. Aug 03, 2026
Add new Web site: NPR - William Friedkin Meets 'The Devil And Father Amorth'. Dec 12, 2025
Add new Web site: Directors Guild of America - Visual History with William Friedkin. Jun 05, 2025
Add new Web site: EWTN - Interview with William Friedkin, Director of The Exorcist. Apr 14, 2025
Add new Web site: Open Education Alberta - Insights into Communication Studies: Understanding Foundational Theories for Media Literacy - Critical Theory to Cultural Studies. Jan 07, 2025
Add new Web site: The Guardian - William Friedkin: 'I got fired five times from The Exorcist!'. Nov 12, 2024
Added cross-references. Sep 06, 2024
Links added. May 28, 2024
First paragraph modernization. May 07, 2024
Add new Web site: The Kennedy Center - William Friedkin. Feb 23, 2024
Add new Web site: BFI - Where to begin with William Friedkin. Nov 17, 2023
Updated for his death. Aug 07, 2023
Link added. Feb 10, 2023
Add new Web site: Hollywood Walk of Fame - Biography of William Friedkin. Oct 14, 2021
Added the documentary Friedkin Uncut. Jun 25, 2020
Corrected information about the stage production of The Boys in the Band. Apr 21, 2020
Added the documentary The Devil and Father Amorth (2017). Apr 19, 2018
Add new Web site: AllMovie - William Friedkin. Sep 04, 2014
Add new Web site: Turner Classic Movies - Tribute to William Friedkin. Jun 25, 2014
Added photograph. Jun 04, 2014
New article added. Jun 12, 2013
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