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- Birth nameWilliam McLaughry Aldrich
- William Aldrich was born on October 17, 1944 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was a producer and actor, known for Flight of the Phoenix (2004), What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962) and The Flight of the Phoenix (1965). He died on August 31, 2006 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Son of director Robert Aldrich.
- Worked with his father, Robert Aldrich, as an assistant producer and associate producer.
- Began as an actor in a few of his father's pictures, including What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962), Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964) and The Flight of the Phoenix (1965). Consequently, he later executive produced the TV remake of "Baby Jane" (What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1991)) that starred Vanessa Redgrave and Lynn Redgrave as well as a feature film remake of "Phoenix" (Flight of the Phoenix (2004)).
- Brother of Adell Aldrich
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