Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: William Augustus Wellman (February 29, 1896 <unk> December 9, 1975) aive mutungamiri wefirimu wekuAmerica anozivikanwa nebasa rake mumatsotsi, adventure, uye mafirimu emhando yemafirimu, kazhinji achitarisa pamisoro yekufamba nendege, chido chakakosha. Akatungamirirawo mafirimu anoverengeka anonakidza. Kutanga basa rake remamuvhi semutambi, akaenderera mberi nekutungamira anopfuura mafirimu makumi masere, dzimwe nguva achibvumidzwa semugadziri uye chipangamazano. Muna 1927, Wellman akatungamirira "Wings", iyo yakava firimu rokutanga kukunda mubayiro weAcademy nokuda kweBest Picture pa
Mhemberero yokutanga yeAcademy Awards.