About

Known credits:
111
Birthday:
1909-02-11
Place of birth:
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
Website:
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Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Overview

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).

Known for

Acting
2000 Backstory: 'All About Eve' Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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1991 Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker Actor Self 59
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1990 Night of 100 Stars III Actor Self 59
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1988 Hello Actors Studio Actor Self 59
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1988 In from the Cold? A Portrait of Richard Burton Actor Self 59
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1986 The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn Actor Self 59
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1986 W.C. Fields: Straight Up Actor Self N/A
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1985 George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey Actor Self 59
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1983 All About Mankiewicz Actor Self 59
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1983 Bette Davis: The Benevolent Volcano Actor Self 59
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1951 The Screen Director Actor Self (archive footage) (uncredited) N/A
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1929 Woman Trap Actor Reporter (as Joseph Mankiewicz) 58
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Directing
1972 Sleuth Directing Director 68
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1970 There Was a Crooked Man... Directing Director 60
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1970 King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis Directing Director 59
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1967 The Honey Pot Directing Director 59
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1964 Carol for Another Christmas Directing Director 59
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1963 Cleopatra Directing Director 65
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1959 Suddenly, Last Summer Directing Director 63
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1958 The Quiet American Directing Director 58
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1955 Guys and Dolls Directing Director 61
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1954 The Barefoot Contessa Directing Director 61
Fair
1953 Julius Caesar Directing Director 62
Fair
1952 5 Fingers Directing Director 61
Fair
1951 People Will Talk Directing Director 60
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1950 All About Eve Directing Director 75
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1950 No Way Out Directing Director 60
Fair
1949 House of Strangers Directing Director 60
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1949 A Letter to Three Wives Directing Director 62
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1948 Escape Directing Director 58
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1947 The Ghost and Mrs. Muir Directing Director 64
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1947 The Late George Apley Directing Director 59
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1946 Somewhere in the Night Directing Director 59
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1946 Dragonwyck Directing Director 60
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Writing
2019 National Theatre Live: All About Eve Writing Writer 59
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2017 Pleins feux Writing Original Film Writer N/A
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1992 Pleins feux Writing Original Film Writer N/A
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1985 A Letter to Three Wives Writing Original Film Writer 58
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1967 The Honey Pot Writing Screenplay 59
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1963 Cleopatra Writing Screenplay 65
Fair
1958 The Quiet American Writing Writer 58
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1955 Guys and Dolls Writing Screenplay 61
Fair
1954 The Barefoot Contessa Writing Writer 61
Fair
1951 People Will Talk Writing Writer 60
Fair
1950 All About Eve Writing Screenplay 75
Good
1950 No Way Out Writing Writer 60
Fair
1949 A Letter to Three Wives Writing Screenplay 62
Fair
1946 Somewhere in the Night Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1946 Dragonwyck Writing Writer 60
Fair
1944 The Keys of the Kingdom Writing Screenplay 60
Fair
1938 The Shining Hour Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1937 The Bride Wore Red Writing Story 59
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1936 Three Godfathers Writing Writer 59
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1935 I Live My Life Writing Screenplay 59
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1934 Forsaking All Others Writing Screenplay 59
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1934 Our Daily Bread Writing Dialogue 59
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1934 Manhattan Melodrama Writing Screenplay 60
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1933 Alice in Wonderland Writing Screenplay 59
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1933 Too Much Harmony Writing Story 59
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1933 Emergency Call Writing Screenplay 59
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1933 Diplomaniacs Writing Writer 58
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1933 Diplomaniacs Writing Original Story 58
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1932 If I Had a Million Writing Adaptation 59
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1932 If I Had a Million Writing Story 59
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1932 If I Had a Million Writing Writer 59
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1932 Night After Night Writing Writer 59
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1932 Million Dollar Legs Writing Story 59
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1932 Sky Bride Writing Screenplay N/A
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1932 This Reckless Age Writing Story 58
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1932 This Reckless Age Writing Screenplay 58
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1931 Sooky Writing Story 58
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1931 Sooky Writing Writer 58
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1931 Newly Rich Writing Writer 58
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1931 Dude Ranch Writing Dialogue 58
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1931 Skippy Writing Writer 59
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1931 June Moon Writing Story N/A
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1931 June Moon Writing Screenplay N/A
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1931 Finn and Hattie Writing Writer 59
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1931 The Gang Buster Writing Dialogue 59
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1930 Only Saps Work Writing Screenplay 59
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1930 The Social Lion Writing Screenplay 59
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1930 Paramount on Parade Writing Screenplay 59
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1930 The Light of Western Stars Writing Writer 58
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1930 Slightly Scarlet Writing Screenplay 58
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1929 Fast Company Writing Screenplay N/A
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1929 River of Romance Writing Screenplay N/A
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Production
1970 There Was a Crooked Man... Production Producer 60
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1964 Carol for Another Christmas Production Producer 59
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1958 The Quiet American Production Producer 58
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1944 The Keys of the Kingdom Production Producer 60
Fair
1942 Reunion in France Production Producer 59
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1942 Woman of the Year Production Producer 61
Fair
1941 The Feminine Touch Production Producer 58
Average
1940 The Philadelphia Story Production Producer 69
Fair
1940 Strange Cargo Production Producer 59
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1939 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Production Producer 59
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1938 A Christmas Carol Production Producer 61
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1938 The Shining Hour Production Producer 59
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1938 The Shopworn Angel Production Producer 59
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1938 Three Comrades Production Producer 59
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1938 Mannequin Production Producer 59
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1937 Double Wedding Production Producer 59
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1937 The Bride Wore Red Production Producer 59
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1936 Love on the Run Production Producer 59
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1936 The Gorgeous Hussy Production Producer 58
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1936 Fury Production Producer 63
Fair
1936 Three Godfathers Production Producer 59
Average

Crew
1948 The Pirate Crew Additional Writing 59
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1938 Mannequin Crew Additional Writing 59
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1937 The Bride Wore Red Crew Additional Writing 59
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1929 The Saturday Night Kid Crew Title Graphics 58
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