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In Development:

1. Dreamt (details only on IMDbPro)
2. Sunflower (details only on IMDbPro)

Director:

• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s
• 1970s
• 1960s

1. "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" (2 episodes, 2007-2009)
   ... aka CSI: Las Vegas (South Africa: English title: informal alternative title) (USA: syndication title)
   ... aka C.S.I. (USA: short title)
   ... aka CSI: Weekends (USA: promotional title)
   ... aka Les experts (Canada: French title)
       - Mascara (2009) TV episode
       - Cockroaches (2007) TV episode
2. The Painter's Voice (2007) (V)
3. Bug (2006)
4. The Hunted (2003)
5. Rules of Engagement (2000)
   ... aka Les règles d'engagement (Canada: French title)
   ... aka Rules - Sekunden der Entscheidung (Germany)
   ... aka Rules of Engagement - Die Regeln des Krieges (Germany: TV title)
   
   
6. 12 Angry Men (1997) (TV)
7. Jade (1995)
8. Jailbreakers (1994) (TV)
9. "Rebel Highway" (1 episode, 1994)
       - Jailbreakers (1994) TV episode
10. Blue Chips (1994)
11. "Tales from the Crypt" (1 episode, 1992)
    ... aka HBO's Tales from the Crypt
        - On a Deadman's Chest (1992) TV episode
12. The Guardian (1990)
    
    
13. C.A.T. Squad: Python Wolf (1988) (TV)
    ... aka Python Wolf
14. Rampage (1987)
15. C.A.T. Squad (1986) (TV)
    ... aka Stalking Danger
16. To Live and Die in L.A. (1985)
17. "The Twilight Zone" (1 episode, 1985)
    ... aka The New Twilight Zone (Australia)
        - Little Boy Lost/Wish Bank/Nightcrawlers (1985) TV episode (segment "Nightcrawlers")
18. Putting It Together: The Making of the Broadway Album (1985) (V)
19. Deal of the Century (1983)
20. Cruising (1980)
    ... aka Cruising (West Germany)
    ... aka William Friedkin's Cruising (USA: closing credits title)
    
    
21. The Brink's Job (1978)
    ... aka Big Stickup at Brink's
    ... aka William Friedkin's The Brink's Job (Australia)
22. Sorcerer (1977)
    ... aka Wages of Fear
23. Fritz Lang Interviewed by William Friedkin (1974)
24. The Exorcist (1973)
    ... aka The Exorcist 2000 (Australia: cable TV title)
    ... aka The Exorcist: The Version You Haven't Seen Yet (USA: recut version)
    ... aka The Exorcist: The Version You've Never Seen (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka William Peter Blatty's The Exorcist (USA: reissue title)
25. The French Connection (1971)
26. The Boys in the Band (1970)
    
    
27. The Night They Raided Minsky's (1968)
    ... aka The Night They Invented Striptease
28. The Birthday Party (1968)
29. Good Times (1967)
    ... aka Sonny & Chér in Good Times (USA: poster title)
30. The Thin Blue Line (1966) (TV)
31. Pro Football: Mayhem on a Sunday Afternoon (1965) (TV)
32. "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" (1 episode, 1965)
        - Off Season (1965) TV episode
33. The Bold Men (1965) (TV)
34. "Time-Life Specials: The March of Time" (1965) TV series (unknown episodes)
35. The People vs. Paul Crump (1962) (TV)
    

Producer:

• 1980s
• 1970s
• 1960s

1. C.A.T. Squad: Python Wolf (1988) (TV) (executive producer)
   ... aka Python Wolf
2. Rampage (1987) (producer)
3. C.A.T. Squad (1986) (TV) (executive producer)
   ... aka Stalking Danger
   
   
4. Sorcerer (1977) (producer)
   ... aka Wages of Fear
5. The 49th Annual Academy Awards (1977) (TV) (producer)
   
   
6. The Thin Blue Line (1966) (TV) (producer)
7. Pro Football: Mayhem on a Sunday Afternoon (1965) (TV) (producer)
   

Writer:

• 1990s
• 1980s
• 1960s

1. The Guardian (1990) (screenplay)
   
   
2. C.A.T. Squad: Python Wolf (1988) (TV) (story)
   ... aka Python Wolf
3. Rampage (1987) (writer)
4. To Live and Die in L.A. (1985) (screenplay)
5. Cruising (1980) (written by)
   ... aka Cruising (West Germany)
   ... aka William Friedkin's Cruising (USA: closing credits title)
   
   
6. The Thin Blue Line (1966) (TV) (story)
   

Actor:

1. Without Limits (1998) .... TV director
   

Thanks:

• 2000s
• 1990s

1. Narc: Shooting Up (2003) (V) (special thanks)
2. Making the Connection: Untold Stories of 'The French Connection' (2001) (TV) (special thanks) (as Billy Friedkin)
   ... aka The French Connection 30th Anniversary Special (USA: alternative title)
   
   
3. Reputations: Alfred Hitchcock (1999) (TV) (thanks)
4. The Fear of God: 25 Years of 'The Exorcist' (1998) (TV) (thanks)
5. The Chili Con Carne Club (1993) (special thanks)
   

Self:

• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s
• 1970s

1. The Master's Touch: Hitchcock's Signature Style (2009) (V) .... Himself
2. Nouvelle vague vue d'ailleurs (2009) (TV) .... Himself
3. Friedkin and Grosso Remember: The French Connection (2009) (V) .... Himself
4. Anatomy of a Chase (2009) (V) .... Himself
5. Scene of the Crime (2009) (V) .... Himself
6. Pure Cinema: Through the Eyes of the Master (2008) (V) .... Himself
7. In the Master's Shadow: Hitchcock's Legacy (2008) (V) .... Himself
8. The Sound of Hitchcock (2008) (V) .... Himself
9. The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't (2008) (V) .... Himself
10. 40 x 15 (2008) .... Himself
11. Great Bolshy Yarblockos! Making 'A Clockwork Orange' (2007) (V) .... Himself
12. View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining' (2007) (V) .... Himself
13. Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001 (2007) (V) .... Himself
14. Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001 (2007) (V) .... Himself
15. The Visions of Stanley Kubrick (2007) (V) .... Himself
16. Tatort Oper - Wie Filmemacher Oper machen (2007) (TV) .... Himself
17. The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo (2007) .... Himself
    ... aka The Man who shot Chinatown - Der Kameramann John A. Alonzo (Germany)
18. AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: 10th Anniversary Edition (2007) (TV) .... Himself
19. Shadows of Suspense (2006) (V) .... Himself
20. Precinct Hollywood (2005) (TV) .... Himself
21. AFI's 100 Years... 100 'Movie Quotes' (2005) (TV) .... Himself
22. Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy (2005) (V) .... Himself
23. A Little Solitaire (2004) (V) .... Himself
24. Just the Facts (2004) (TV) .... Director
25. Counterfeit World: Making 'To Live and Die in L.A.' (2003) (V) .... Himself
26. The 100 Greatest Scary Moments (2003) (TV) .... Himself
27. The Cutting Edge (2003) (V) .... Himself
28. Pursuing 'The Hunted' (2003) (V) .... Himself
29. Filming 'The Hunted' (2003) (V) .... Himself
30. Narc: The Friedkin Connection (2003) (V) .... Himself - Filmmaker
    ... aka The Friedkin Connection (USA: alternative title)
31. Narc: Shooting Up (2003) (V) .... Himself - Filmmaker
32. AFI's 100 Years... 100 Heroes & Villains (2003) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka AFI's 100 Years, 100 Heroes & Villains: America's Greatest Screen Characters (USA: complete title)
33. A Decade Under the Influence (2003) .... Himself
34. "Face Time" (2002) TV series .... Himself - Interviewee
35. "Intimate Portrait" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
        - Linda Blair (2001) TV episode .... Himself
36. AFI's 100 Years... 100 Thrills: America's Most Heart-Pounding Movies (2001) (TV) .... Himself
37. Making the Connection: Untold Stories of 'The French Connection' (2001) (TV) (as Billy Friedkin) .... Himself - Director
    ... aka The French Connection 30th Anniversary Special (USA: alternative title)
38. "Bravo Profiles" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
        - Gene Hackman (2000) TV episode .... Himself
39. The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection' (2000) (TV) .... Himself - Director
    
    
40. "The Directors" .... Himself (1 episode)
        - The Films of William Friedkin (????) TV episode .... Himself
41. The Uttmost (1998) .... Himself
42. "American Masters" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
        - Billy Wilder: The Human Comedy (1998) TV episode .... Himself
43. The Fear of God: 25 Years of 'The Exorcist' (1998) (TV) .... Himself - Director
44. In the Grip of Evil (1997) (TV) .... Himself (Director of 'The Exorcist')
45. Howard Hawks: American Artist (1997) (TV) .... Himself
46. Hollywood Halloween (1997) (TV) .... Himself
47. The Secrets of Dick Smith (1991) (TV) .... Himself (Discussing The Exorcist)
48. Fear in the Dark (1991) (TV) .... Himself
49. The Horror Hall of Fame (1990) (TV) .... Himself
    
    
50. Putting It Together: The Making of the Broadway Album (1985) (V) .... Himself
    
    
51. The 48th Annual Academy Awards (1976) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Thalberg Award
52. "The Merv Griffin Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1974)
        - Episode dated 1 February 1974 (1974) TV episode .... Himself
53. Fritz Lang Interviewed by William Friedkin (1974) .... Himself
54. The 44th Annual Academy Awards (1972) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Best Director