US film director William Friedkin attends his Walk of Fame ceremony in Hollywood, California, on Aug. 14, 1997. Friedkin, the groundbreaking director of 'The Exorcist' and 'The French Connection,' has died, US media reported on Aug. 7, 2023, at the age of 87. He passed away in Los Angeles, his wife and former Paramount Studios CEO Sherry Lansing told the Hollywood Reporter, without providing further details. CHRIS DELMAS / AFP) LOS ANGELES—William Friedkin, the groundbreaking US director of 'The Exorcist' and 'The French Connection,' died on Monday, Aug.

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