1. William Kronick was born on 1934 and is an American film and television writer, director and producer.
10 Facts About William Kronick
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William Kronick worked in the film industry from 1960 to 2000, when he segued into writing novels.
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William Kronick attended Columbia College where he was active in the Columbia Players' stage productions.
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William Kronick helped form The Gilbert and Sullivan Society at Barnard College.
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William Kronick's first film was a twenty-four-minute comedy, A Bowl of Cherries.
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William Kronick directed The Five-Hundred Pound Jerk, a popular Movie-of-the-Week.
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William Kronick did long-term stints as Second Unit Director on features such as King Kong and Flash Gordon, on which he was responsible for many action and special effects sequences.
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William Kronick received a Special Certificate of Merit from the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences for this film.
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William Kronick continued to produce, write and direct Network and Cable specials until 2000, when he turned to writing novels.
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William Kronick has been married and divorced twice and has a son, Max.