
Born March 21, 1889 — Died February 5, 1943
From San Diego, California, USA
Also known as Woodbridge Strong Van Dyke II, W.S. Van Dyke II, W. S. Van Dyke II
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Woodbridge Strong "W. S." Van Dyke II (Woody) (March 21, 1889 – February 5, 1943) was an American film director and writer who made several successful early sound films, including Tarzan the Ape Man in 1932, The Thin Man in 1934, San Francisco in 1936, and six ...