What was the nationality of Billy Wilder?
German
French
Austrian-American
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Austrian-American, Billy Wilder was a distinguished figure in the Hollywood film industry, leaving an indelible mark on cinema. Born Samuel Wilder in Sucha, part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire (present-day Poland), he embarked on an illustrious career. Wilder became a naturalized U.S. citizen in 1939 and is renowned for directing several critically acclaimed films.
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