Director
Donald Wrye
Born 1934 · Riverside - California - USA
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.
Directed
Ice Castles
Director · 1978
Ice Castles
Director · 2010
Born Innocent
Director · 1976
A Vision of Murder: The Story of Donielle
Director · 2000
83 Hours 'Til Dawn
Director · 1990
Lucky Day
Director · 1991
Ultimate Betrayal
Director · 1994
Divorce Wars: A Love Story
Director · 1982
Fire on the Mountain
Director · 1981
Heart of Steel
Director · 1983
Amerika
Director · 1987
A Family Divided
Director · 1995
The Man Who Could Talk to Kids
Director · 1973
The Numbers Start with the River
Director · 1971
Broken Promises: Taking Emily Back
Director · 1993
Stranger in the Family
Director · 1991
Not in This Town
Director · 1997
An Impression of John Steinbeck: Writer
Director · 1969
