William Friedkin

Where to watch William Friedkin in the UK

Find every William Friedkin film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 3 May 2026.

William David Friedkin (August 29, 1935 – August 7, 2023) was an American film, television and opera director, producer, and screenwriter who was closely identified with the "New Hollywood" movement of the 1970s. Beginning his career in documentaries in the early 1960s, he is best known for his crime thriller film The French Connection (1971), which won five Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director, and the horror film The Exorcist (1973), which earned him another Academy Award nomination for Best Director. Friedkin's other films in the 1970s and 1980s include the drama The Bo…

  • Directing
  • Born 29 August 1935
  • Died 7 August 2023 (age 87)
  • Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • 104 credits

William Friedkin films streaming in the UK

Most-watched films featuring William Friedkin, available across UK streaming, rent and buy.

William Friedkin TV shows streaming in the UK

Selected TV credits featuring William Friedkin.

Full filmography

Every credit ScreenSearch indexes for William Friedkin, ranked by popularity. Click any title for UK streaming, rent and buy options.

William Friedkin — FAQ

Where can I watch William Friedkin films in the UK?

William Friedkin's films and TV shows are available across UK streaming services. Click any title in the filmography below to see exactly which UK service has it — Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, BBC iPlayer, ITVX, NOW, Sky, MUBI and more — updated daily.

What are William Friedkin's most popular films?

Most-watched William Friedkin films currently: The Exorcist (1973), Friedkin Uncut (2018), Sorcerer (1977), The French Connection (1971), The Hunted (2003).

What TV shows has William Friedkin appeared in?

Selected TV credits: The Simpsons (1989), CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000), The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962), The Twilight Zone (1985), Tales from the Crypt (1989).

Looking for a specific title?

Type any film or TV show and ScreenSearch will instantly tell you which UK service has it.

Search any title