Donald Wrye
Directing
Born: September 24, 1934 · Riverside - California - USA
Died: May 15, 2015 (aged 80)
Biography
Donald Wrye (September 24, 1934 – May 15, 2015) was an American director, screenwriter, and producer, best known for directing the 1978 film Ice Castles, a romantic drama about a young figure skater's rise and fall from stardom. He began his career with documentary shorts, including An Impression of John Steinbeck: Writer (1969), which was nominated for an Academy Award. Wrye's work often explored human resilience and emotional depth, leaving a lasting impact on American cinema.
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Directing (27)
Amerika
Director
Ice Castles
Director
It Happened One Christmas
Director
The House of God
Director
83 Hours 'Til Dawn
Director
Born Innocent
Director
A Vision of Murder: The Story of Donielle
Director
Divorce Wars: A Love Story
Director
Ice Castles
Director
Fire on the Mountain
Director
The Entertainer
Director
Broken Promises: Taking Emily Back
Director
Reckless Behavior: Caught on Tape
Director
Stranger in the Family
Director
Heart of Steel
Director
Death Be Not Proud
Director
Not in This Town
Director
The Man Who Could Talk to Kids
Director
Lucky Day
Director
An Impression of John Steinbeck: Writer
Director
A Family Divided
Director
Trail of Tears
Director
High Stakes
Director
Ultimate Betrayal
Director
Range of Motion
Director
The Numbers Start with the River
Director
The Soba Man
Director
Writing (8)
Producing (7)
A Vision of Murder: The Story of Donielle
Executive Producer
Broken Promises: Taking Emily Back
Producer
Stranger in the Family
Executive Producer
An Impression of John Steinbeck: Writer
Producer
Trail of Tears
Executive Producer
Ultimate Betrayal
Executive Producer
Right to Kill?
Executive Producer