William Friedkin, Director of ‘French Connection’ and ‘Exorcist,’ Dies at 87

William Friedkin, Director of ‘French Connection’ and ‘Exorcist,’ Dies at 87

The New York Times - Movies:

He made his name with two of the biggest box-office hits of the 1970s. But despite some later successes, he never regained his early acclaim.

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