Joseph L. Mankiewicz biography at QuotationFun

A Short Biography of Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Author Name:

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Born As:

Joseph Leo Mankiewicz

Other Names:

Born:

11 Feb 1909

Died:

5 Feb 1993




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Director and screenwriter                          
Selected Works:

Screenplays:

Fast Company - 1929 - co-writer
Slightly Scarlet - 1930 - co-writer
Paramount on Parade - 1930
The Social Lion - 1931 - Adaptation
Only Saps Work - 1931 - co-writer
The Gang Buster - 1931
Finn & Hattie - 1931
June Moon - 1931 - co-writer
Skippy - 1931 - co-writer
Newly Rich - 1931 - co-writer
Sooky - 1931 - co-writer
This Reckless Age - 1932 - co-writer
Sky Bride - 1932 - co-writer
Million Dollar Legs - 1932 - Story
If I Had A Million - 1932 - - segments "China Shop", "Three Marines", "Violet" - Uncredited
Diplomaniacs - 1933 - co-writer
Emergency Call - 1933 - co-writer
Too Much Harmony - 1933 - Story
Alice In Wonderland - 1933 - co-writer
Manhattan Melodrama - 1934 - co-writer
Our Daily Bread - 1934 - Dialogue
Forsaking All Others - 1934 -
I Live My Life - 1935
The Keys of the Kingdom - 1944 - co-writer
Dragonwyck - 1946
Somewhere in the Night - 1946 - co-writer
A Letter to Three Wives - 1949
House of Strangers - 1949 - Uncredited
No Way Out - 1950 - co-writer
All About Eve - 1950
People Will Talk - 1951
5 Fingers - 1952 - Uncredited
Julius Caesar - 1953 - Uncredited
The Barefoot Contessa - 1954
Guys and Dolls - 1955
The Quiet American - 1958
Cleopatra - 1963 - co-writer
The Honey Pot - 1967

Directing:

Dragonwyck	 - 1946	
Backfire - 1946			
Somewhere in the Night - 1946		
The Late George Apley - 1947			
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir - 1947	
Escape - 1948			
A Letter to Three Wives - 1949
House of Strangers - 1949	
No Way Out - 1950	
All About Eve - 1950
People Will Talk - 1951		
Finger - 1952	
Julius Caesar - 1953	
The Barefoot Contessa - 1954	
Guys and Dolls -1955		
The Quiet American	 - 1958	
Suddenly, Last Summer - 1959	
Cleopatra 1963	
Carol for Another Christmas - 1964		
The Honey Pot - 1967			
King: a Filmed Record...Montgomery To Memphis - 1970	
There Was a Crooked Man - 1970			
Sleuth - 1972.                          
Mother Johanna Blumenau
Father Franz Mankiewicz
Wife one, Elizabeth Young, 1934-1937
Wife two, Rose Stradner, 1939-1958
Wife three, Rosemary Matthews, married 1962.