Oscar-winning director William Friedkin, best known for his acclaimed film The French Connection and the landmark horror flick The Exorcist, has died. Chapman University dean Stephen Galloway, a close friend of the director’s wife Sherry Lansing, confirmed his passing on Monday. He was 87. Friedkin began his directing career on television, helming films like The People vs. Paul Crump and The Thin Blue Line for … Continue reading ‘The Exorcist’ Director William Friedkin Passes Away!!