Wes Anderson
American filmmaker of Rushmore, The Royal Tenenbaums and The Grand Budapest Hotel.
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- Wes Anderson (born 1 May 1969) is an American filmmaker from Houston, known for a distinctive visual and narrative style and ensemble casts.
- His films include Bottle Rocket, Rushmore, The Royal Tenenbaums, Fantastic Mr.
- Fox, Moonrise Kingdom, The Grand Budapest Hotel, Isle of Dogs, Asteroid City and The Phoenician Scheme.
- He won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film for The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar (2023).
Key facts
- Born
- 1 May 1969, Houston, Texas1
- Selected films
- Rushmore (1998), The Royal Tenenbaums (2001), Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009), Moonrise Kingdom (2012), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), Isle of Dogs (2018), Asteroid City (2023), The Phoenician Scheme (2025)1
- Awards
- Academy Award, Best Live Action Short Film (The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar); BAFTA, Best Original Screenplay (The Grand Budapest Hotel); Silver Bear for Best Director (Isle of Dogs)1
- Production company
- American Empirical Pictures1
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