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Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Known for: Writing

Biography: 1909-02-11

Deathday: 1993-02-05 (83 years old)

Biography

Joseph Leo Mankiewicz was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. Mankiewicz had a long Hollywood career and is best known as the writer-director of the Oscar-winning All About Eve (1950). He was brother to screenwriter and drama critic Herman J. Mankiewicz who also won an Oscar for co-writing Citizen Kane (1941).

Filmography

all 94

Movies 89

Producer 21

Director 19

self 18

Writer 14

Screenplay 14

TV Shows 5

Writer

National Theatre Live: All About Eve

National Theatre Live: All About Eve (2019)

Original Film Writer

Pleins feux

Pleins feux (2017)

Self (archive footage)

Backstory: 'All About Eve'

Backstory: 'All About Eve' (2000)

Self

Linda Darnell: Hollywood's Fallen Angel

Linda Darnell: Hollywood's Fallen Angel (1999)

Original Film Writer

Pleins feux

Pleins feux (1992)

Self

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker (1991)

Self

Night of 100 Stars III

Night of 100 Stars III (1990)

Self

Hello Actors Studio

Hello Actors Studio (1988)

Self

In from the Cold? A Portrait of Richard Burton

In from the Cold? A Portrait of Richard Burton (1988)

Self

Talking Pictures

Talking Pictures (1988)

Self

The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn

The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn (1986)

Self

W.C. Fields: Straight Up

W.C. Fields: Straight Up (1986)

Original Film Writer

A Letter to Three Wives

A Letter to Three Wives (1985)

Self

George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey

George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey (1985)

Self

All About Mankiewicz

All About Mankiewicz (1983)

Self

Bette Davis: The Benevolent Volcano

Bette Davis: The Benevolent Volcano (1983)

Self

The Hollywood Greats

The Hollywood Greats (1977)

Self

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

The American Film Institute Salute to ... (1973)

Director

Sleuth

Sleuth (1972)

Self - Interviewee

Tribute to Bogart

Tribute to Bogart (1972)

Director / Producer

There Was a Crooked Man...

There Was a Crooked Man... (1970)

Director

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1970)

Self - Guest

The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show (1968)

Director / Screenplay

The Honey Pot

The Honey Pot (1967)

Director / Producer

Carol for Another Christmas

Carol for Another Christmas (1964)

Director / Screenplay

Cleopatra

Cleopatra (1963)

Director

Suddenly, Last Summer

Suddenly, Last Summer (1959)

Producer / Director / Writer

The Quiet American

The Quiet American (1958)

Director / Screenplay

Guys and Dolls

Guys and Dolls (1955)

Director / Writer

The Barefoot Contessa

The Barefoot Contessa (1954)

Director

Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar (1953)

Self

The Oscars

The Oscars (1953)

Director

5 Fingers

5 Fingers (1952)

Director / Writer

People Will Talk

People Will Talk (1951)

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Screen Director

The Screen Director (1951)

Director / Screenplay

All About Eve

All About Eve (1950)

Director / Writer

No Way Out

No Way Out (1950)

Director

House of Strangers

House of Strangers (1949)

Director / Screenplay

A Letter to Three Wives

A Letter to Three Wives (1949)

Additional Writing

The Pirate

The Pirate (1948)

Director

Escape

Escape (1948)

Director

The Ghost and Mrs. Muir

The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947)

Director

The Late George Apley

The Late George Apley (1947)

Director / Screenplay

Somewhere in the Night

Somewhere in the Night (1946)

Writer / Director

Dragonwyck

Dragonwyck (1946)

Screenplay / Producer

The Keys of the Kingdom

The Keys of the Kingdom (1944)

Producer

Reunion in France

Reunion in France (1942)

Producer

Woman of the Year

Woman of the Year (1942)

Producer

The Feminine Touch

The Feminine Touch (1941)

Producer

The Philadelphia Story

The Philadelphia Story (1940)

Producer

Strange Cargo

Strange Cargo (1940)

Producer

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1939)

Producer

A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol (1938)

Producer / Screenplay

The Shining Hour

The Shining Hour (1938)

Producer

The Shopworn Angel

The Shopworn Angel (1938)

Producer

Three Comrades

Three Comrades (1938)

Producer / Additional Writing

Mannequin

Mannequin (1938)

Producer

Double Wedding

Double Wedding (1937)

Producer / Additional Writing / Story

The Bride Wore Red

The Bride Wore Red (1937)

Producer

Love on the Run

Love on the Run (1936)

Producer

The Gorgeous Hussy

The Gorgeous Hussy (1936)

Producer

Fury

Fury (1936)

Producer / Writer

Three Godfathers

Three Godfathers (1936)

Screenplay

I Live My Life

I Live My Life (1935)

Screenplay

Forsaking All Others

Forsaking All Others (1934)

Dialogue

Our Daily Bread

Our Daily Bread (1934)

Screenplay

Manhattan Melodrama

Manhattan Melodrama (1934)

Screenplay

Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland (1933)

Story

Too Much Harmony

Too Much Harmony (1933)

Screenplay

Emergency Call

Emergency Call (1933)

Writer / Original Story

Diplomaniacs

Diplomaniacs (1933)

Writer / Adaptation / Story

If I Had a Million

If I Had a Million (1932)

Writer

Night After Night

Night After Night (1932)

Story

Million Dollar Legs

Million Dollar Legs (1932)

Screenplay

Sky Bride

Sky Bride (1932)

Screenplay / Story

This Reckless Age

This Reckless Age (1932)

Writer / Story

Sooky

Sooky (1931)

Writer

Newly Rich

Newly Rich (1931)

Dialogue

Dude Ranch

Dude Ranch (1931)

Writer

Skippy

Skippy (1931)

Screenplay / Story

June Moon

June Moon (1931)

Writer

Finn and Hattie

Finn and Hattie (1931)

Dialogue

The Gang Buster

The Gang Buster (1931)

Screenplay / Adaptation

Only Saps Work

Only Saps Work (1930)

Screenplay

The Social Lion

The Social Lion (1930)

Screenplay

Paramount on Parade

Paramount on Parade (1930)

Writer

The Light of Western Stars

The Light of Western Stars (1930)

Screenplay

Slightly Scarlet

Slightly Scarlet (1930)

Title Graphics

The Saturday Night Kid

The Saturday Night Kid (1929)

Reporter (as Joseph Mankiewicz)

Woman Trap

Woman Trap (1929)

Screenplay

Fast Company

Fast Company (1929)

Screenplay

The River of Romance

The River of Romance (1929)

Writer

The Man I Love

The Man I Love (1929)

Writer

The Dummy

The Dummy (1929)

Gallery

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Information

Known For
Writing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1909-02-11

Deathday
1993-02-05 (83 years old)

Birth Place
Wilkes-Barre, United States

Relationships
Rose Stradner (1939 - 1958), Elizabeth Young (1934 - 1937)

Children
Tom Mankiewicz

Siblings
Herman J. Mankiewicz

Citizenships
United States

Also Known As
Joseph Leo Mankiewicz, Joseph Mankiewicz, Joe Mankiewicz

Awards
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, National Board of Review Award for Best Film, Writers Guild of America Award, Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay, Academy Award for Best Director, Directors Guild of America Award

This article uses material from Wikipedia.

Last updated: 2025-03-27

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