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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.
20 credits across 3 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Ice Castles | Director | Film |
| 2007 | Reckless Behavior: Caught on Tape | Director | Film |
| 2007 | Reckless Behavior: Caught on Tape | Writer | Film |
| 2000 | A Vision of Murder: The Story of Donielle | Director | Film |
| 2000 | Range of Motion | Director | Film |
| 2000 | A Vision of Murder: The Story of Donielle | Executive Producer | Film |
| 1995 | A Family Divided | Director | Film |
| 1994 | Ultimate Betrayal | Director | Film |
| 1994 | Separated by Murder | Director | Film |
| 1994 | Ultimate Betrayal | Executive Producer | Film |
| 1993 | Broken Promises: Taking Emily Back | Director | Film |
| 1993 | Broken Promises: Taking Emily Back | Producer | Film |
| 1990 | 83 Hours 'Til Dawn | Director | Film |
| 1984 | The House of God | Director | Film |
| 1978 | Ice Castles | Director | Film |
| 1978 | Ice Castles | Writer | Film |
| 1977 | It Happened One Christmas | Director | Film |
| 1976 | Born Innocent | Director | Film |
| 1975 | Death Be Not Proud | Director | Film |
| 1975 | Death Be Not Proud | Writer | Film |
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