Donald Wrye
Directing
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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Movies (28)
Ice Castles2010Directing
Reckless Behavior: Caught on Tape2007Directing
Range of Motion2000Directing
A Vision of Murder: The Story of Donielle2000Directing
High Stakes1997Directing
Not in This Town1997Directing
Trail of Tears1995Directing
A Family Divided1995Directing- Separated by Murder1994Directing
Ultimate Betrayal1994Directing
Broken Promises: Taking Emily Back1993Directing
Stranger in the Family1991Directing
Lucky Day1991Directing
83 Hours 'Til Dawn1990Directing
The House of God1984Directing
Heart of Steel1983Directing- The Face of Rage1983Directing
Divorce Wars: A Love Story1982Directing
Fire on the Mountain1981Directing
Ice Castles1978Directing
It Happened One Christmas1977Directing
The Entertainer1976Directing
Born Innocent1976Directing
Death Be Not Proud1975Directing
The Man Who Could Talk to Kids1973Directing
The Numbers Start with the River1971Directing
An Impression of John Steinbeck: Writer1969Directing
The Soba Man1963Directing
Shows (1)
Amerika1987Directing