Movie director William Friedkin passes away at the age of 87 years

  • Weekly Giveaway for our active users. N50,000 per Week. Do you want to contribute to this community? We are looking for contribution? What is hot right now? Sign up and get in on the ground floor of the newest, fastest growing Nigerian forum!

Esther A

Active Member
Jul 28, 2022
3,033
0
36
Nigeria
Movie director William Friedkin passes away at the age of 87 years

Screenshot_20230808-101312_Google.jpg

Popular Hollywood movie director William Friedkin, has passed away recently. The director died yesterday Monday, August 7, 2023.He passed away at the age of 87 years.

The late director is popularly known for his movie titled “The Exorcist”. This movie was very popular. The Exorcist is a horror movie from 1973. This movie was so popular and it was about a 12 year old girl who was possessed by the devil.
He is also known popularly for another movie titled the French Connection and Killer Joe. These are just a few of the movies he directed.

Screenshot_20230808-101238_Google.jpg

It was a family friend who revealed the death of the director. He passed away in Los Angeles and this was after a battle with an unspecified health challenge.

He has been married 4 times to different wives but the woman he was married to before his death is Sherry Lansing. They got married in the year 1991 up till this year 2023. They had 2 sons together.

Screenshot_20230808-101435_Google.jpg
Sherry (his 4th wife)

His first wife was Jeanne Moreau and they were married from 1977 to 1979. He and his second wife Lesley-Anne Down were married from 1982 to 1985. Then his 3rd wife Kelly Lange and himself were married from 1987 to 1990.

His wife, Sherry revealed that he had been declining in health recently. She shared that he had still been working until a few weeks ago.