William Friedkin is an American film and television director, producer and screenwriter closely identified with the "New Hollywood" movement of the 1970s. Beginning his career in documentaries in the early 1960s, he directed the crime thriller film The French Connection (1971), which won five Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Director, and the supernatural horror film The Exorcist (1973), which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Director.
His other films include the drama The Boys in the Band (1970), the thriller Sorcerer (1977), the crime comedy drama The Brink's Job (1978), the crime thriller Cruising (1980), the neo-noir thriller To Live and Die in L.A. (1985), the psychological horror film Bug (2006), and the black comedy Killer Joe (2011).
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Some of their strengths
William Friedkin has many admirable traits.
Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Organized, Optimistic, Confident, Brave, Charismatic, Protective, and Smart.
Smart and Sophisticated
According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, William Friedkin is someone who is a smart, sophisticated, and organized person who displays kindness and grace in every day interactions, and who also has a passionate soul. A person who is charismatic and resourceful.
Warm and Caring
Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know William Friedkin well know them as someone who can be warm, caring, and compassionate, like a lamp or torch.
Independent and Organized
According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe William Friedkin as someone who is independent, organized, inventive, and generous.
A person who is curious and a loves learning, who seems to always know what to say, who has an optimism that can overcome any difficult situation, and who seems to be able to master almost any skill.
Assertive and Protective
Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, William Friedkin is someone who is a somewhat private person who has a strong personality and ability to read other people.
They are also someone who is confident and creative, and who has a love for starting new projects, inventing new things, and giving back to the community.
Altruistic and Purposeful
According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, William Friedkin tends to be someone who has a desire to be of service to a higher calling and who is always trying to perfect things. Who can be practical and polished, reserved and methodical, and who tends to trust internal judgment before trusting anyone else at face value.
Some of William Friedkin's challenges
While William Friedkin has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.
For example, William Friedkin can be Difficult, Perfectionist, Domineering, Impatient, Temperamental, Pleasure-seeking, and Arrogant.
Difficult and Perfectionist
One of William Friedkin's key challenges is that they are someone who can be difficult and too much of a perfectionist.
William Friedkin must also exercise caution as they can have difficulty dealing with responsibility, authority, or criticism.
Domineering and Impatient
William Friedkin is someone who can be demanding, egotistical, and controlling, can have a lack of judgment regarding personal finances, be argumentative and stubborn, and who can have a tendency to be withdrawn and spend time in self-imposed isolation.
Critical and Bossy
Finally, William Friedkin also can be too focused on the small details of life, try to control whatever is happening, and be finicky and demanding.