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* WidescreenShot: Most of his movies from ''The Pink Panther'' on were shot in anamorphic widescreen, and he became known for [[TheOner long takes]] with the characters moving around the wide frame instead of cutting between them.
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* ''{{Film/Switch|1991}}'' (1991)

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* ''{{Film/Switch|1991}}'' ''Film/{{Switch|1991}}'' (1991)



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* ''Film/{{Sunset}}'' (1988)

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* ''Film/{{Sunset}}'' ''Film/{{Sunset|1988}}'' (1988)
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* AssociatedComposer: Music/HenryMancini first worked with Edwards on ''Film/OperationPetticoat'', and went on to score all but four of his remaining films.
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* ''Micki + Maude'' (1984)

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* ''Micki + Maude'' ''Film/MickiAndMaude'' (1984)
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* ReverseCerebusSyndrome: Alternated between comedy and drama early on, but after ''The Return Of The Pink Panther'' he stuck to comedy for the remainder of his career.

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* ReverseCerebusSyndrome: Alternated between comedy and drama early on, but after ''The Return Of The of the Pink Panther'' he stuck to comedy comedies for the remainder of his career.



* ThatRemindsMeOfASong: A good chunk of his comedies have stand-alone song sequences (sometimes several), and he directed two full-fledged musicals (''Film/DarlingLili'' and ''Film/VictorVictoria'').

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* ThatRemindsMeOfASong: A good chunk of his comedies have stand-alone song sequences (sometimes several), and he directed two full-fledged musicals (''Film/DarlingLili'' (''Darling Lili'' and ''Film/VictorVictoria'').''Victor/Victoria'').
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William Blake Crump, [[StageNames better known as]] Blake Edwards (July 26, 1922 – December 15, 2010) was an American director and screenwriter.

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William Blake Crump, [[StageNames better known as]] Blake Edwards (July 26, 1922 – December 15, 2010) 2010), was an American director and screenwriter.
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He grew up as the stepson of Hollywood production manager Jack [=McEdward=] (who was the son of silent film director J. Gordon Edwards). Edwards's first contribution to film history was as a bit-part actor in numerous films between 1942 and 1948.

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He Born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, he grew up as the stepson of Hollywood production manager Jack [=McEdward=] (who was the son of silent film director J. Gordon Edwards). Edwards's first contribution to film history was as a bit-part actor in numerous films between 1942 and 1948.



Edwards married Creator/JulieAndrews in 1969, while ''Film/DarlingLili'' was [[RomanceOnTheSet in production]]. Their marriage lasted until Edwards' death in 2010.

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Edwards married Creator/JulieAndrews in 1969, while ''Film/DarlingLili'' was [[RomanceOnTheSet in production]]. Their marriage lasted until Edwards' death Edwards died of pneumonia complications in 2010.
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William Blake Crump, better known as Blake Edwards (July 26, 1922 – December 15, 2010) was an American director and screenwriter.

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William Blake Crump, [[StageNames better known as as]] Blake Edwards (July 26, 1922 – December 15, 2010) was an American director and screenwriter.

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