Arthur Hiller OC (November 22, 1923 – August 17, 2016) was a Canadian-American television and film director with over 30 films to his credit during a 50-year career. He began his career directing television in Canada and later in the U.S. By the late '50s he began directing films, most often comedies. He also directed dramas and romantic films, such as Love Story (1970), which was nominated for seven Academy Awards.
Hiller served as president of the Directors Guild of America from 1989 to 1993 and president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences from 1993 to 1997.
Films with pages on TV Tropes:
- The Wheeler Dealers (1963)
- The Americanization of Emily (1964)
- Promise Her Anything (1965)
- Penelope (1966)
- Tobruk (1967)
- The Tiger Makes Out (1967)
- The Out-of-Towners (1970)
- Love Story (1970)
- Plaza Suite (1971)
- The Hospital (1971)
- Man of La Mancha (1972)
- The Man in the Glass Booth (1975)
- Silver Streak (1976)
- The In-Laws (1979)
- Making Love (1982)
- Author! Author! (1982)
- The Lonely Guy (1984)
- Teachers (1984)
- Outrageous Fortune (1987)
- See No Evil, Hear No Evil (1989)
- Taking Care of Business (1990)
- An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn (1997)
