William David Friedkin was a film and television director, producer, and screenwriter who was born on August 29, 1935, in Chicago, Illinois in the United States of America. William Friedkin was very notable for the New Hollywood movements which happened in the 1970s.

William Friedkin directed films such as The French Connection, The Exorcist The Boys in the Band, The Brink’s Job, and others.

William Friedkin got married to four wives named Jeanne Moreau, Lesley-Anne Down, Kelly Lange, and Sherry Lansing. Friedkin had two sons named Jackson Friedkin and Cedric Friedkin.

William Friedkin passed away on 7 August 2023 at age 87.

Cedric Friedkin: Who is William Friedkin’s son?

Cedric Friedkin is the first born of William Friedkin, a son he had from a relationship he had with Jennifer Nairn-Smith before his first marriage. Friedkin was born on November 27, 1976.

Cedric Friedkin is a film editor by profession and he is known for the films Moon Knight, The Boys, and Lisey’s Story.

Very little is knon about the personal life of Cedric Friedkin. Cedric was the one who broke the news of William Friedkin’s death and also stated that his father was his role model.