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).
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Filmography
all 99
Movies 94
Writer 45
Director 22
self 17
Producer 11
TV Shows 5
Screenplay 2
Writer
National Theatre Live: All About Eve (2019)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Backstory: 'All About Eve' (2000)
Movie
Writer
Pleins feux (1992)
Movie
Self
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker (1991)
Movie
Self
Night of 100 Stars III (1990)
Movie
Self
Hello Actors Studio (1988)
Movie
Self
In from the Cold? A Portrait of Richard Burton (1988)
Movie
Self
Talking Pictures (1988)
TV
Self
The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn (1986)
Movie
Self
W.C. Fields: Straight Up (1986)
Movie
Writer
A Letter to Three Wives (1985)
Movie
Self
George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey (1985)
Movie
Self
All About Mankiewicz (1983)
Movie
Self
Bette Davis: The Benevolent Volcano (1983)
Movie
Self
The Hollywood Greats (1977)
TV
Self
The American Film Institute Salute to ... (1973)
TV
Director
Sleuth (1972)
Movie
4.25
Self - Interviewee
Tribute to Bogart (1972)
Movie
Director
There Was a Crooked Man... (1970)
Movie
Director
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1970)
Movie
Self - Guest
The Dick Cavett Show (1968)
TV
Screenplay / Director
The Honey Pot (1967)
Movie
Director
Carol for Another Christmas (1964)
Movie
Director
Cleopatra (1963)
Movie
6
Director
Suddenly, Last Summer (1959)
Movie
Director
The Quiet American (1958)
Movie
6.71
Director
Guys and Dolls (1955)
Movie
Director
The Barefoot Contessa (1954)
Movie
Director
Julius Caesar (1953)
Movie
Self
The Oscars (1953)
TV
Director
5 Fingers (1952)
Movie
Writer
The House in the Square (1951)
Movie
Director
People Will Talk (1951)
Movie
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Screen Director (1951)
Movie
Director
All About Eve (1950)
Movie
5.33
Director
No Way Out (1950)
Movie
Director
House of Strangers (1949)
Movie
Director
A Letter to Three Wives (1949)
Movie
Writer
The Pirate (1948)
Movie
Director
Escape (1948)
Movie
Director
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947)
Movie
6
Director
The Late George Apley (1947)
Movie
Director
Somewhere in the Night (1946)
Movie
Director
Dragonwyck (1946)
Movie
Writer
The Keys of the Kingdom (1944)
Movie
Producer
Reunion in France (1942)
Movie
Producer
Woman of the Year (1942)
Movie
Producer
The Feminine Touch (1941)
Movie
Producer
The Philadelphia Story (1940)
Movie
2.67
Producer
Strange Cargo (1940)
Movie
Producer
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1939)
Movie
Producer
A Christmas Carol (1938)
Movie
6.25
Writer
The Shining Hour (1938)
Movie
Writer
The Shopworn Angel (1938)
Movie
Writer
Three Comrades (1938)
Movie
Writer
Mannequin (1938)
Movie
Producer
Double Wedding (1937)
Movie
Writer
The Bride Wore Red (1937)
Movie
Producer
Love on the Run (1936)
Movie
Producer
The Gorgeous Hussy (1936)
Movie
6
Producer
Fury (1936)
Movie
3.67
Writer
Three Godfathers (1936)
Movie
Writer
I Live My Life (1935)
Movie
Writer
Redheads on Parade (1935)
Movie
Writer
Reckless (1935)
Movie
Writer
After Office Hours (1935)
Movie
Writer
Forsaking All Others (1934)
Movie
Writer
Our Daily Bread (1934)
Movie
Writer
Manhattan Melodrama (1934)
Movie
Writer
Alice in Wonderland (1933)
Movie
Writer
Too Much Harmony (1933)
Movie
Writer
Emergency Call (1933)
Movie
Writer
Diplomaniacs (1933)
Movie
Adaptation / Writer / Story
If I Had a Million (1932)
Movie
Writer
Night After Night (1932)
Movie
Writer
Million Dollar Legs (1932)
Movie
Writer
Sky Bride (1932)
Movie
Writer
This Reckless Age (1932)
Movie
Writer
Sooky (1931)
Movie
Writer
Newly Rich (1931)
Movie
Writer
Dude Ranch (1931)
Movie
Writer
Skippy (1931)
Movie
Writer
June Moon (1931)
Movie
Writer
Finn and Hattie (1931)
Movie
Writer
The Gang Buster (1931)
Movie
Writer
Only Saps Work (1930)
Movie
Writer
The Social Lion (1930)
Movie
Screenplay
Paramount on Parade (1930)
Movie
Writer
The Light of Western Stars (1930)
Movie
Writer
Slightly Scarlet (1930)
Movie
Title Graphics
The Saturday Night Kid (1929)
Movie
Reporter (as Joseph Mankiewicz)
Woman Trap (1929)
Movie
Screenplay
Fast Company (1929)
Movie
Writer
The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu (1929)
Movie
Writer
River of Romance (1929)
Movie
Writer
Thunderbolt (1929)
Movie
Writer
The Studio Murder Mystery (1929)
Movie
Writer
The Man I Love (1929)
Movie
Writer
The Dummy (1929)
Movie
Ratings
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1909-02-11
Deathday1993-02-05 (83 years old)
Birth PlaceWilkes-Barre, United States of America
RelationshipsRose Stradner (1939-01-01 - 1958-01-01)
ChildrenTom Mankiewicz
SiblingsHerman J. Mankiewicz
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsJoseph Leo Mankiewicz, Joseph Mankiewicz, Joe Mankiewicz
Awardsstar on Hollywood Walk of Fame, National Board of Review Award for Best Film, Writers Guild of America Award, Directors Guild of America Award, Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay, Academy Award for Best Director
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