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About Blake Edwards
William Blake Crump, widely recognized by his stage name Blake Edwards, was a renowned American filmmaker who introduced himself to the movie world as an actor in the 1940s. He quickly moved on to writing screenplays and radio scripts before transitioning to producing and directing television series and films. Some of his directing credits include:
- “Operation Petticoat” (1959)
- “Days of Wine and Roses” (1962)
- “Darling Lili” (1970)
Parents
- Donald
- Lillian
Spouse
- Julie Andrews (married from 1969 to 2010)
- Patricia Walker (married from 1953 to 1967)
Children
- Amy Edwards
- Joanna Edwards
- Geoffrey Edwards
- Jennifer Edwards
Alma mater
- Beverly Hills High School
Achievements
Primetime Emmy Awards – “Best Direction of a Single Program of a Dramatic Series - Less Than One Hour” – nominee (1959)
Academy Awards – “Honorary Award” – winner (2004)
Trivia
He died of pneumonia-related complications.
He was a member of the US Coast Guard during the Second World War.
A star was placed on the much-respected Hollywood Walk of Fame in his honor in 1991.
Blake Edwards Rank
F.A.Q. about Blake Edwards
When is his birthday?
Blake Edwards' birthday is on July 26, 1922.
In how many days is his birthday?
Blake's birthday is in 239 days
How old was Blake when he died?
He was 88 years old.
When did he die?
He died in December 15, 2010.
How old would he be today?
Blake Edwards would be 101 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Blake from?
He was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S..