Quick Facts About Frederick Wiseman
- Born
- January 1, 1930
- Died
- February 16, 2026
- Nationality
- United States
- Profession
- Film Director
- Notable works
- Five Films by Frederick Wiseman
- Known for
- City Hall, La Danse, Ex Libris: The New York Public Library
- Spouse
- Zipporah B. Wiseman
About Frederick Wiseman
Frederick Wiseman was an American filmmaker, documentarian, theater director, editor, and actor. His work primarily explored American institutions. His most notable documentaries include Titicut Follies (1967), Hospital (1970), Welfare (1975), and In Jackson Heights (2015). His films were noted for their dramatic structure despite appearing to eschew narrative devices and for tackling social and economic issues in the United States.
Biography source:
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