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Overview
Date of Birth:
Date of Death:
Mini Biography:
Born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, on February 11, 1909, Joseph Leo Mankiewicz... more
Trivia:
Uncle of Don Mankiewicz and the late novelist Johanna Mankiewicz Davis. more
Awards:
Won 4 Oscars.
Another
20 wins
&
18 nominations
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NewsDesk:
(7 articles)
Joseph L. Mankiewicz Centennial
(From Alternative Film Guide. 1 May 2009, 12:32 AM, PDT)
Joseph L. Mankiewicz Tribute: Suddenly, Last Summer
(From Alternative Film Guide. 1 May 2009, 12:31 AM, PDT)
(From Alternative Film Guide. 1 May 2009, 12:32 AM, PDT)
Joseph L. Mankiewicz Tribute: Suddenly, Last Summer
(From Alternative Film Guide. 1 May 2009, 12:31 AM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Joseph Mankiewicz
Filmography
Jump to filmography as: Writer, Director, Producer, Soundtrack, Miscellaneous Crew, Actor, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Writer:
- A Letter to Three Wives (1985) (TV) (screenplay)
- The Honey Pot (1967) (writer)
... aka It Comes Up Murder
... aka Mr. Fox of Venice
... aka The Honeypot (USA: alternative title) - Cleopatra (1963) (screenplay)
- The Quiet American (1958) (writer)
- Guys and Dolls (1955/I) (written by)
- The Barefoot Contessa (1954) (written by)
... aka La contessa scalza (Italy) - Julius Caesar (1953) (uncredited)
... aka William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar - 5 Fingers (1952) (uncredited)
... aka Five Fingers - People Will Talk (1951) (writer)
- All About Eve (1950) (written by)
- No Way Out (1950) (written by)
- House of Strangers (1949) (uncredited)
- A Letter to Three Wives (1949) (screenplay)
- Somewhere in the Night (1946) (screenplay)
- Dragonwyck (1946) (written for the screen by)
- The Keys of the Kingdom (1944) (screenplay)
- I Live My Life (1935) (writer)
- Forsaking All Others (1934) (screenplay)
- Our Daily Bread (1934) (dialogue) (as Joseph Mankiewicz)
... aka Hell's Crossroads (USA: reissue title) - Manhattan Melodrama (1934) (screenplay)
- Alice in Wonderland (1933) (screenplay)
- Too Much Harmony (1933) (story)
- Emergency Call (1933) (screenplay)
- Diplomaniacs (1933) (screenplay) (story)
- If I Had a Million (1932) (adaptation) (segment "China Shop") (uncredited) (adaptation) (segment "The Three Marines") (uncredited) (story) (segment "Violet") (uncredited) (writer)
- Million Dollar Legs (1932) (story)
- Sky Bride (1932) (writer)
- This Reckless Age (1932) (screenplay) (story)
- Sooky (1931) (screenplay) (story)
- Newly Rich (1931) (screenplay)
... aka Forbidden Adventure - Dude Ranch (1931) (additional dialogue) (uncredited)
- Skippy (1931) (writer)
- June Moon (1931) (screenplay) (story)
- Finn and Hattie (1931) (writer)
- The Gang Buster (1931) (writer)
- Only Saps Work (1930) (writer)
- The Social Lion (1930/I) (adaptation) (dialogue)
- Paramount on Parade (1930) (writer)
- Slightly Scarlet (1930) (writer)
- The Virginian (1929) (titles) (uncredited)
- The Saturday Night Kid (1929) (titles)
... aka Love 'Em and Leave 'Em - Fast Company (1929) (writer)
- The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu (1929) (titles) (uncredited)
- River of Romance (1929) (titles)
- Thunderbolt (1929) (titles)
- The Studio Murder Mystery (1929) (titles) (uncredited)
- The Man I Love (1929) (titles)
- Close Harmony (1929) (titles)
- The Dummy (1929) (titles)
Director:
- Sleuth (1972)
- There Was a Crooked Man... (1970)
- King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1970)
- The Honey Pot (1967)
... aka It Comes Up Murder
... aka Mr. Fox of Venice
... aka The Honeypot (USA: alternative title) - Carol for Another Christmas (1964) (TV)
- Cleopatra (1963)
- Suddenly, Last Summer (1959)
- The Quiet American (1958)
- Guys and Dolls (1955/I)
- The Barefoot Contessa (1954)
... aka La contessa scalza (Italy) - Julius Caesar (1953)
... aka William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar - 5 Fingers (1952)
... aka Five Fingers - People Will Talk (1951)
- All About Eve (1950)
- No Way Out (1950)
- House of Strangers (1949)
- A Letter to Three Wives (1949)
- Escape (1948)
- The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947)
- The Late George Apley (1947)
- Somewhere in the Night (1946)
- Dragonwyck (1946)
- Backfire (1946)
Producer:
- There Was a Crooked Man... (1970) (producer)
- Carol for Another Christmas (1964) (TV) (producer)
- The Quiet American (1958) (producer) (uncredited)
- The Keys of the Kingdom (1944) (producer)
- Reunion in France (1942) (producer)
... aka Mademoiselle France (UK)
... aka Reunion - Cairo (1942) (producer) (uncredited)
- Woman of the Year (1942) (producer)
- The Feminine Touch (1941) (producer)
- The Wild Man of Borneo (1941) (producer) (uncredited)
- The Philadelphia Story (1940) (producer)
- Strange Cargo (1940) (producer)
- The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1939) (producer)
... aka Huckleberry Finn (USA: TV title) - A Christmas Carol (1938) (producer)
... aka Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol (USA: complete title) - The Shining Hour (1938) (producer)
- The Shopworn Angel (1938) (producer)
- Three Comrades (1938) (producer)
- Mannequin (1937) (producer)
- Double Wedding (1937) (producer)
- The Bride Wore Red (1937) (producer)
- Love on the Run (1936) (producer)
- The Gorgeous Hussy (1936) (producer)
- Fury (1936) (producer)
- Three Godfathers (1936) (producer)
Soundtrack:
- A Letter to Three Wives (1949) (lyrics: "Crazy Eddie" (uncredited))
Miscellaneous Crew:
- After Office Hours (1935) (contributor to dialogue) (uncredited)
Actor:
- Woman Trap (1929) (as Joseph Mankiewicz) .... Reporter
Thanks:
- Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood (2001) (TV) (dedicated to the memory of)
- That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) (acknowledgment)
Self:
- The 66th Annual Academy Awards (1994) (TV) .... Himself - Memorial Tribute
- Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker (1991) .... Himself
- Night of 100 Stars III (1990) (TV) .... Himself
- The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn (1986) (TV) .... Himself
... aka The Spencer Tracy Legacy (USA: alternative title) - W.C. Fields: Straight Up (1986) (TV) .... Himself
- George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey (1984) .... Himself
- "Arena" .... Himself (1 episode, 1983)
- Bette Davis: A Basically Benevolent Volcano (1983) TV episode .... Himself - All About Mankiewicz (1983) .... Himself
- Bette Davis: A Basically Benevolent Volcano (1983) (TV) (as Joseph Mankiewicz) .... Himself
- "The Hollywood Greats" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1977-1978)
... aka Hollywood Greats (USA: new title)
- Judy Garland (1978) TV episode .... Himself
- Ronald Colman (1978) TV episode .... Himself
- Spencer Tracy (1977) TV episode .... Himself - The American Film Institute Salute to Bette Davis (1977) (TV) .... Himself
- The 45th Annual Academy Awards (1973) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Director
- "Film Night" .... Himself (1 episode, 1973)
- Episode dated 26 January 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Himself - Tribute to Bogart (1972) (TV) .... Interviewee
- "What's My Line?" .... Guest Panelist / ... (3 episodes, 1962-1964)
- Episode dated 9 August 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Guest Panelist
- Episode dated 10 November 1963 (1963) TV episode .... Guest Panelist
- Episode dated 18 November 1962 (1962) TV episode .... Mystery Guest - "Howard K. Smith" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1963)
- Hollywood: The End of the Dream Factory, the Growth of an Art (1963) TV episode .... Himself - Guest - "The Seven Lively Arts" .... Himself (1 episode, 1957)
- Hollywood Around the World (1957) TV episode .... Himself - The 28th Annual Academy Awards (1956) (TV) .... Himself - Co-host: New York
Archive Footage:
- Cámara negra. Teatro Victoria Eugenia (2007) (TV) .... Himself
- Stardust: The Bette Davis Story (2006) (TV) .... Himself
- Un écran nommé désir (2006) (TV) .... Himself
-
"Cinema mil"
- Episode #1.11 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #1.6 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - Cecil B. DeMille: American Epic (2004) (TV) (as Joseph Mankiewicz) .... Himself/interviewee (1985 interview)
- George Stevens: The Filmmakers Who Knew Him (2001) (V) .... Himself
-
"E! True Hollywood Story"
- Last Days of Judy Garland (2001) TV episode .... Himself (interview) -
"Backstory"
- All About Eve (2000) TV episode (as Joseph Mankiewicz) .... Himself - Director -
"Biography"
- Linda Darnell: Hollywood's Fallen Angel (1999) TV episode .... Himself
- Judy Garland: Beyond the Rainbow (1997) TV episode .... Himself - The Screen Director (1951) (uncredited) .... Himself
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